Author:Augustus Henry Keane

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Augustus Henry Keane
(1833–1912)

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Irish journalist and linguist. F.R.G.S. Professor of Hindustani at University College, London

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "A. H. K."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "A. H. K."

Works

Handbook of the History of the English Language (1878) (external scan)
"Ethnography and Philology of America" (1878) with Alphabetal List of All Known American Tribes and Languages, appendices to H.W. Bates's Central America, West Indies, and South Africa (external scan)
Asia, with Ethnological Appendix (1882) (external scan)
Ethnology of Egyptian Sudan (1884) (external scan)
Ethnology. Cambridge : University Press (1896) (external scan)
Man Past and Present (1899) (external scan)
The Boer States: Land and People (1900) (external scan)
The Gold of Ophir (1901) (external scan)
Central and South America (1901) vol 1, vol 2
The World's Peoples (1908) (external scan)
The Early Chartered Companies (A.D. 1296–1858) (with G. Cawston; 1896) (external scan)

Contributions to EB9

"American Indians," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 12) (1881) (in part)
"Tibbus," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 23) (1888)
"Tierra del Fuego," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 23) (1888)
"Transvaal," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 23) (1888)
"Yoruba," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 24) (1888)

Contributions to EB1911

"Tripoli (North Africa)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Ural-Altaic," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

As translator

The Science of Language... by Abel Hovelacque (1877) (external scan)
Diego Velazquez and His Times by Carl Justi (1889) (external scan)
Africa (1890), Vols. I–IV of The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Élisée Reclus
Travels in Africa during the Years 1875–1886 by Wilhelm Junker (1890) vol 1, vol 2, vol 3
History of the English Parliament by Rudolph Gneist (1895) (external scan)
The Childhood of Man by Leo Frobenius (1909) (external scan)

Works about Keane

Review of Keane 1896 (2nd revised edition): in The Zoologist, 4th series, vol 1, issue 670 (April, 1897)
"KEANE, Augustus Henry ". Who's Who,. vol. 59: p. 961. 1907.

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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