William Crooke (6 August 1848 – 25 October 1923) was a British orientalist and a key figure in the study and documentation of Anglo-Indian folklore. He was born in County Cork, Ireland, and was educated at Erasmus Smith's Tipperary Grammar School and Trinity College, Dublin. (From Wikipedia)
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William Crooke, C. I. E., D. Sc., LITT. D., F. B. A., 1848-1923. (Pub. for the British Academy, by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1924), by Richard Carnac Temple and British Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by William Crooke:
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Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The North-Western Provinces of India: Their History, Ethnology, and Administration (London: Methuen and Co., 1897) (multiple formats at archive.org)- Crooke, William, 1848-1923, ed.: Observations on the Mussulmauns of India (second edition, 1917), by Mrs. Meer Hasan Ali (Gutenberg text)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923, ed.: The People of India (second edition; Kolkata and Shimla: Thacker, Spink and Co.; London: W. Thacker and Co., 1915), by Herbert Hope Risley
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923, ed.: Travels in India, by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Baron of Aubonne, Translated From the Original French Edition of 1676 With a Biographical Sketch of the Author, Notes, Appendices, &c. (second edition; London: Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1925), by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, trans. by V. Ball
Additional books by William Crooke in the extended shelves:
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Annals and antiquities of Rajasthan, or The central and western Rajput states of India (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920), also by James Tod (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923, ed.: Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3: or the Central and Western Rajput States of India, by James Tod (Gutenberg ebook)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923, ed.: Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 2 of 3: or the Central and Western Rajput States of India, by James Tod (Gutenberg ebook)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923, ed.: Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 3 of 3: or the Central and Western Rajput States of India, by James Tod (Gutenberg ebook)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: An ethnographical hand-book for the N.-W. provinces and Oudh. (North-Western provinces and Oudh government press, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Fryer's East India and Persia (Kraus Reprint, 1967), also by John Fryer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Hatim's tales; Kashmiri stories and songs recorded with the assistance of Pandit Govind Kaul,. (J. Murray, 1923), also by George Abraham Grierson, Hatim Tilawonu, Govinda Kaula, and Aurel Stein (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Hatim's tales; Kashmiri stories and songs, recorded with the assistance of Pandit Govind Kaul by Aurel Stein, and edited with a translation, linguistic analysis, vocabulary, indexes, etc. (J. Murray, 1923), also by George Abraham Grierson, Hātim Tilawôñ, Govinda Kaula, and Aurel Stein (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Hobson-Jobson; a glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms, etymological, historical, geographical and discursive (J. Murray, 1903), also by Henry Yule and A. C. Burnell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923, ed.: Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive, by Henry Yule and A. C. Burnell (Gutenberg ebook)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: An introduction to the popular religion and folklore of northern India. (Printed at the government press, North-Western Provinces and Oudh, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Materials for a rural and agricultural glossary of the Northwestern provinces and Oudh. (North-western provinces and Oudh government press, 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Natives of northern India (A. Constable and Company, ltd., 1907) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: A new acount of East India and Persia. Being nine years' travels, 1672-1681 (Hakluyt Society, 1909), also by John Fryer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The North-western provinces of India, their history, ethnology, and administration. (Metheun & co., 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Observations on the Mussulmauns of India; descriptive of their manners, customs, habits, and religious opinions, made during a twelve years ̓residence in their immediate society (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1917), also by Meer Hassan Ali (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Observations on the Mussulmauns of India descriptive of their manners, customs, habits and religious opinions, made during a twelve years' residence in their immediate society (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1917), also by Mrs Meer Hassan Ali (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Observations on the Mussulmauns of India : descriptive of their manners, customs, habits and religious opinion made during a twelve years' residence in the immediate society (Humphrey Milford, 1917), also by B. Mir Hasan 'Ali (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The popular religion and folk-lore of northern India (A. Constable & Co., 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2) (Gutenberg ebook)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 2 (of 2) (Gutenberg ebook)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Qānūn-i-Islām (H. Milford, 1921), also by Jaʻfar Sharīf and Gerhard Andreas Herklots (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Religion and folklore of northern India (Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1926), also by R. E. Enthoven (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The talking thrush, and other tales from India (E.P. Dutton & Co., etc. etc., 1899), also by W. H. D. Rouse and W. Heath Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The talking thrush; and other tales from India (J. M. Dent & Co., 1899), also by W. H. D. Rouse (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Talking thrush : and other tales from India (Dent, 1902), also by W. H. D. Rouse (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The Talking Thrush, and Other Tales from India, also by W. H. D. Rouse, illust. by W. Heath Robinson (Gutenberg ebook)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Things Indian; being discursive notes on various subjects connected with India. ([Great Britain printed] C. Scribner's sons, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: Things Indian : being discursive notes on various subjects connected with India (J. Murray, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The tribes and castes of the North-western Provinces and Oudh. (Office of the superintendent of government printing, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Crooke, William, 1848-1923: The tribes and castes of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, Volume 1 (of 4) (Gutenberg ebook)
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