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R. B. Adam | lit.salon
R. B. Adam
Born:
1863
Died:
1940
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Born:
1863
Died:
1940
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The prince of Abissinia a tale : in two volumes
1759
Samuel Johnson, W. Johnston, R. B. Adam, Emma Peacocke, M. Batley, John F. Beer, C. M. Phillipps, Ambrose Lisle Phillipps, Thomas Pascoe, Mary Ann Gilbert, Robertson Dr, Martha Huddleston, N. Westcott, George Bramwell Baker, Robert F. Metzdorf, R. and J. Dodsley, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Poems
1610
Michael Drayton, John Smethwicke, William Hole, William Stansby, George C. Thomas, R. B. Adam, Beverly Chew, Charles II King of England, Priestley, William Overend Sir
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The Prince of Abissinia a tale
1775
Samuel Johnson, E. Johnston, William Strahan, James Dodsley, Anthony Pasquin, R. B. Adam, Catherine Read, George Bayntun (Firm), Sickers & Son, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Almoran and Hamet An Oriental tale. : In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]
1789
John Hawkesworth, Tomas Mac Sheoin, E. Stalker, William M'Dowell, Robert Shand, R. B. Adam, Harrison and Co, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
1792
Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy, Hester Lynch Piozzi, C. Thomson, Hannah Dockray, R. B. Adam, Luke Hansard and Sons, J. Nichols and Son, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Boswell's life of Johnson including their tour to the Hebrides
1848
James Boswell, Augustine Birrell, Daniel R. Lucas, R. B. Adam, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Taxation no tyranny an answer to the resolutions and address of the American Congress
1775
Samuel Johnson, Thomas Cadell, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The beauties of Johnson consisting of maxims, observations &c. &c : Part II
1782
Samuel Johnson, John Cary, George Kearsley, John Knott, R. B. Adam, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia a tale
1803
Samuel Johnson, Oliver Dudley Cooke, Elizabeth Cummings, R. B. Adam, Lincoln & Gleason, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. consisting of maxims and observations, moral, critical, and miscellaneous : to which are now added, biographical anecdotes of the Doctor, selected from the works of Mrs. Piozzi, his life, recently published by Mr. Boswell, and other authentic testimonies : also his will, and the sermon he wrote for the late Doctor Dodd
1804
Samuel Johnson, Hester Lynch Piozzi, James Boswell, Sir Joshua Reynolds, L. How, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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27 sermons preached by the ryght reverende father in God and constant matir of Jesus Christe, Maister Hugh Latimer ; as well such as in tymes past have bene printed, as cetayne other commyng to our handes of late, whych were yet never set forth in print ; faithfully perused & allowed accordying to the order appoynted in the Quenes Maiesties Iniunctiones ....
1562
Hugh Latimer, Augustine Bernher, John Day, R. B. Adam, George Goyder, H. C. Deighton, John C. Foster, Brendan Bracken, Terry family
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The essaies of Sr Francis Bacon Knight, the Kings Solliciter Generall
1612
Francis Bacon, R. B. Adam, John Beale
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Hogan-Moganides: or, The Dutch Hudibras ...
1674
William Cademan, James Boswell, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A poem to His Majesty, presented to the Lord Keeper
1695
Joseph Addison, Somers, John Somers Baron, Jacob Tonson, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Winston H. Hagen, R. B. Adam, Robert P. Esty, Club Bindery, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A miscellany of poems
1731
John Husbands, Samuel Johnson, Leonard Lichfield, John Loveday, William Evetts, William Boyd, Charles Roddy Clowes, Sarah Goldney, R. B. Adam, Lena Stevens Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A prologue to the long expected tragedy of Douglas: as it is to be acted this evening at the theatre in the head of the Canongate, Edinburgh
1756
Robert Adam, R. B. Adam, Lena Stevens Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A dictionary of the English language in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorized by the names of the writers in whose works they are found
1756
Samuel Johnson, John Knapton, Ann Gardiner, Portarlington, John Dawson Earl of, William Lewis Lohr, Charles William Lohr, R. B. Adam, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
1760
Giuseppe Baretti, Samuel Johnson, James Boswell, Robert William Rogers, R. B. Adam, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Miscellanies in prose and verse
1766
Anna Williams, Samuel Johnson, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Thomas Davies, Thomas Percy, Elizabeth Carter, Joseph C. Walker, Montagu Pennington, Frank Brewer Bemis, R. B. Adam, Lena Stevens Adam, Francis Bedford, James MacDonald Co, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The essence of the Douglas cause to which is subjoined, some observations on a pamphlet lately published, intitled, Considerations on the Douglas cause
1767
James Boswell, J. Wilkie, Phillipps, Thomas Sir., R. B. Adam, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The good natur'd man a comedy : as performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden
1768
Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson, William Griffin, Edward Milner, R. Stone, William Augustus White, R. B. Adam, Riviere & Son, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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British essays in favour of the brave Corsicans
1769
Arthur Amory Houghton, James Boswell, John Miller, James Bindley, Richard Heber, James Round, W. Chaplin, Robert Fawsit, Herbert L. Carlebach, R. B. Adam, Sydney Richardson Christie-Miller, E. & C. Dilly (Firm), Scotland) United Public Library (Aberdeen, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The false alarm
1770
Samuel Johnson, Thomas Cadell, John Loveday, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces
1773
Thomas Davies, Samuel Johnson, John Fazakerley, R. B. Adam, R. W. Chapman, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Remarks on a voyage to the Hebrides: in a letter to Samuel Johnson, LL.D. ...
1775
George Kearsley, G. M., Francis Richard Charles Grant, R. B. Adam, Lena Stevens Adam, Riviere & Son, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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An answer to a pamphlet entitled Taxation no tyranny addressed to the author, and to persons in power
1775
John Almon, Joseph Jesse Cooke, R. B. Adam, Houghton Library, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The speech of Edmund Burke, Esq., on moving his resolutions for conciliation with the colonies March 22, 1775
1775
Edmund Burke, James Dodsley, R. B. Adam, Margaret P. Blodgett Co, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Ode to liberty
1780
Jones, William Sir, Stephen S. Cook, Thomas Maurice, R. B. Adam, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The beauties of Johnson consisting of maxims and observations, moral, critical and miscellaneous
1781
Samuel Johnson, W. Nash, George Kearsley, R. B. Adam, R. W. Chapman, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A letter to the people of Scotland on the alarming attempt to infringe the articles of the Union, and introduce a most pernicious innovation, by diminishing the number of the lords of Session
1785
James Boswell, Arthur Amory Houghton, Charles Dilly, Edmund Burke, Upper Ossory, John Fitzpatrick Earl of, Henry Dundas Melville, Clement King Shorter, R. B. Adam, Frank Fletcher, A. Edward Newton, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A discourse delivered to the students of the Royal Academy on the distribution of the prizes, December 11, 1786
1786
Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Cadell, James Boswell, R. B. Adam, Lena Stevens Adam, Amy Lowell, Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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An unfinished letter to William Pitt concerning the new dictionary of the English language
1788
Croft, Herbert Sir, William Pitt, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Ode by Dr. Samuel Johnson to Mrs. Thrale upon their supposed approaching nuptials
1788
James Boswell, Arthur Amory Houghton, Samuel Johnson, Robert Faulder, R. B. Adam, A. Edward Newton, Lena Stevens Adam, A. N. L. Munby, Harold Murdock, Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The poetical works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
1789
Samuel Johnson, George Kearsley, R. Wallis, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
1791
James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Henry Baldwin, Charles Dilly, George Thomas Badcock, A. Edward Newton, R. B. Adam, Herman Zucker, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Political dialogues Number I : On the general principles of government
1791
Joseph Priestley, Johnson, Joseph, James Boswell, R. B. Adam, Lena Stevens Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A discourse delivered to the students of the Royal Academy on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. 10, 1790
1791
Reynolds, Joshua Sir, T. Cadell, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville Baron, William Tyler, James Boswell, R. B. Adam, Lena Stevens Adam, Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The principal corrections and additions to the first edition of Mr. Boswell's Life of Dr. Johnson
1793
James Boswell, Charles Dilly, Henry Baldwin, H. S. Woodfall, R. De Coverly, John Wilkes, Francis Richard Charles Grant, Percy Fitzgerald, Lena Stevens Adam, R. B. Adam, Talbot de Malahide, Joyce Gunning Lady, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Rasselas, principe dell' Abissinia: racconto morale
1797
Samuel Johnson, Alexander Dodsworth, Duncan Campbell, Jane Elizabeth Walker, Rhona Townley Searle, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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A critical enquiry into the moral writings of Dr. Samuel Johnson: in which the tendency of certain passages in the Rambler, and other publications of that celebrated writer, is impartially considered : to which is added an appendix, containing a dialogue between Boswell and Johnson in the shades
1802
William Mudford, Charles Corrall, Robert Faulder, R. B. Adam, Robert William Rogers, Corbett and Morgan, Sangorski & Sutcliffe, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Dialogue between Mrs. Knowles and Dr. Johnson
1805
Mary Knowles, Samuel Johnson, C. Stower, Robert William Rogers, R. B. Adam, Herman Zucker, Margaret P. Blodgett Co, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Memoirs of Samuel Foote, Esq with a collection of his genuine bon-mots, anecdotes, opinions, &c., mostly original, and three of his dramatic pieces not published in his Works : in two volumes
1806
William Cook, R. B. Adam, Foote, Samuel, Peter A. Mesier, R. W. Smith, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Rasselas a tale
1811
Samuel Johnson, Thomas Uwins, George Cooke, John Walker, William Wordsworth, Robert Southey, J. Maria Smith, William Allingham, R. B. Adam, Hewart, Gordon Hewart Baron, Kate Hill, Ellerton & Henderson, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Sermons attributed to Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
1812
Samuel Johnson, John Taylor, John Ebers, Samuel J. Lockhart, R. B. Adam, Sharp and Hailes, Taylor and Hessey, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Johnson and Garrick
1816
Sir Joshua Reynolds, Ian Gregor, Mary Palmer, Mary Gwyn, Harold Murdock, R. B. Adam, Lena Stevens Adam, Nichols, Son, and Bentley, Margaret P. Blodgett Co, Riviere & Son, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Rasselas, prince d'Abyssinie conte
1819
Samuel Johnson, F. Louis, Testu, Laurence A. Waldron, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia a tale
1824
Samuel Johnson, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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The Neeti Sunkhulun, or, Collection of the Sanskrit slokas of enlightened moonies, &c: with a translation in English
1831
Raja Kālīkrishna Deva, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Leisure moments in Gough Square, or, The beauties and quaint conceits of Johnson's dictionary
1886
George Alfred Stringer, R. B. Adam, Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
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Johnsoniana in the library of Robert B. Adam
1895
R. B. Adam