John Davenport (8 June 1789 – 1877) was a British orientalist and writer. He is best known for his book An Apology for Mohammed and the Koran. (From Wikipedia) More about John Davenport:
| | Books by John Davenport: Additional books by John Davenport in the extended shelves: Davenport, John, 1789-1877: Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction (Gutenberg ebook) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: Aphrodisiacs and anti-aphrodisiacs : three essays on the powers of reproduction : with some account of the judicial "congress" as practised in France during the seventeenth century (London : Privately printed, 1869., 1869) (page images at HathiTrust) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: An apology for Mohammed and the Koran (London : Dryden Press, 1882., 1882) (page images at HathiTrust) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: Hazret-i Muhammed ve Kurʼan-i kerim (880-04 İstanbul : Âmidi Matbaası, 1928., 1928), also by Ömer Rıza Doğrul (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: Hazret-i Muhammed ve Kurʼan-i kerim (880-03 İstanbul : İlhami-Fevzi Matbaası, 1926., 1926), also by Ömer Rıza Doğrul (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: A New dictionary of the Italian and English languages based upon that of Baretti ... (Simpkin and Co. ..., 1873), also by Guglielmo Comelati and Giuseppe Baretti (page images at HathiTrust) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: A new dictionary of the Italian and English languages : based upon that of Baretti / compiled by John Davenport and Guglielmo Comelati. (Whittaker, 1900), also by Giuseppe Baretti and Guglielmo Comelati (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: A new dictionary of the Italian and English languages, based upon that of Baretti, and containing, among other additions and improvements, numerous neologisms ... and a copious list of geographical and proper names ... (Longmans, 1868), also by Giuseppe Baretti and Guglielmo Comelati (page images at HathiTrust) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: A new dictionary of the Italian and English languages, based upon that of Baretti, and containing, among other additions and improvements, numerous neologisms...and a copious list of geographical and proper names. (Whittaker, 1854), also by Giuseppe Baretti, John Davenport, and Guglielmo Comelati (page images at HathiTrust) Davenport, John, 1789-1877: Tabooed subjects freely treated (Priv. print., 1875) (page images at HathiTrust)
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