Hollis, Thomas
Biography: Unqualified supporter of English (British) liberties and parliamentary reform. Independently wealthy, Hollis organised the distribution of progressive and sympathetic texts to libraries in Britain, Continental Europe and America. Some of his book donations were especially bound, with libertarian / reformist symbols.
Biography Date: 1720-1774
Biography References: DNB; Harvard University Library http://library.harvard.edu/university-archives/featured-item/15_Thom
Book List
Owner (other form of name) |
Book Title |
Author |
Publication Place |
Date |
Hollis, Thomas |
The life of John Milton, ... with Amyntor, or A defence of Milton's life, ... and various notes now added. |
Toland, John |
London |
1761 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Two treatises of government. |
Locke, John |
London |
1764 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Plato redivivus; or, A dialogue concerning government. |
Neville, Henry |
London |
1763 |
Hollis, Thomas |
The confessional. |
Blackburne, Francis |
London |
1767 |
Hollis, Thomas |
The origin and structure of the Greek tongue, in a series of letters addressed to a young nobleman. |
Sharpe, Gregory |
London |
1767 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Considerations on the present state of the controversy between the Protestants and Papists of Great Britain and Ireland. |
Blackburne, Francis |
London |
1768 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Anecdotes of painting in England, with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts. |
Walpole, Horace |
Strawberry Hill |
1762 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Biographia Britannica; or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the... |
|
London |
1747-1766 |
Hollis, Thomas |
The doctrine of fluxions, not only explaining the elements thereof, but also its application and use in the several parts... |
Emerson, William |
London |
1757 |
Hollis, Thomas |
The elements of optics. |
Emerson, William |
London |
1768 |
Hollis, Thomas |
The elements of trigonometry. |
Emerson, William |
London |
1764 |
Hollis, Thomas |
New experiments and observations on electricity. |
Franklin, Benjamin |
London |
1754 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air. |
Priestley, Joseph |
London |
1775-77 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Tryals for high-treason, and other crimes : with proceedings on bills of attainder, and impeachments, for three hundred years past. |
Salmon, Thomas |
London |
1720 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Reflections on the government of Indostan. |
Scrafton, Luke |
London |
1770 |
Hollis, Thomas |
The works of Benjamin Hoadly. |
Hoadly, Benjamin |
London |
1773 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Scotorum historiae a prima gentis origine. |
Boece, Hector |
Paris |
1574 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Grammatica linguae anglicanae, cui praefigitur de loquela, sive de sanorum omnium loquilarium formatione : tractatus grammatico-physicus. |
Wallis, John |
London |
1765 |
Hollis, Thomas |
Letters concerning toleration. |
Locke, John |
London |
1765 |
Hollis, Thomas |
A collection of several tracts of the Right Honourable Edward, Earl of Clarendon. |
Clarendon, E. H. |
London |
1727 |