The Online Books Page

Online Books by

Robert Dodsley

(Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764)

A Wikipedia article about this author is available.

• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764, contrib.: The Economy of Human Life (this edition attributed to Dodsley, with illustrations "by F. Howard, Harvey, Williams, etc."; London: John van Voorst, 1834), also contrib. by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by F. Howard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764, contrib.: The Economy of Human Life, in Two Books (this edition attributed to Dodsley; London: Printed for Shirley, Neely, and Jones, et al., 1809), also contrib. by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by Frederick Mackenzie, William Marshall Craig, and Thomas Uwins (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764, contrib.: The Economy of Human Life: Translated From an Indian Manuscript, Written by An Ancient Bramin (work attributed variously to Dodsley and Chesterfield; London: Printed for T. Tegg, 1811), also contrib. by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764, contrib.: The Economy of Human Life, Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written by an Ancient Bramin; To Which is Prefixed an Account of the Manner in Which the Said Manuscript Was Discovered (work attributed variously to Dodsley and Chesterfield; Philadelphia: Jacob Johnson, 1807), also contrib. by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by Alexander Anderson (page images at Google)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764, ed.: The Works, in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq. (2 volumes; London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1764), by William Shenstone
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

Help with reading books -- Report a bad link -- Suggest a new listing

Additional books from the extended shelves:

• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The ancient British drama ... (Printed for W. Miller, by J. Ballantyne and Co., Edinburgh, 1810), also by Walter Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Bewick's Select fables of Aesop and others. (Bickers, 1886), also by Aesop, Edwin Pearson, Oliver Goldsmith, and Thomas Berwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Bewick's Select fables of Aesop and others, in three parts: I. Fables extracted from Dodsley's, II. Fables with reflections in prose and verse, III. Fables in verse (Bickers & son, 1784), also by Thomas Bewick, Oliver Goldsmith, Aesop, and E. Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The chronicle of the kings of England. Written in the manner of the ancient Jewish historians (Printed for T. Cooper, 1740), also by pseud Nathan ben Saddi and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: A collection of poems in six volumes. (Printed for J. Dodsley, 1770) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: A collection of poems in six volumes. (Printed for J. Dodsley, 1775), also by James Dodsley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. (Printed by J. Hughs, for J. Dodsley, 1765) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The economy of human life (Hilliard and Brown, 1827), also by John Hill and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The economy of human life. Tr. from an Indian manuscript (Wittingham, 1825) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The economy of human life, tr. from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin : to which is pŕefixed. an account of the manner in which said manuscript was discovered, in a letter from an English gentleman residing in China, to the Earl of ***** : Printed for Joseph Peace Hazard. (Times Print., 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The economy of human life : translated from an Indian manuscript written by an ancient Bramin : to which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered, in a letter from an English gentleman residing in China to the Earl of *******. (Jacob Johnson, 1807), also by John Hill and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Fugitive pieces on various subjects (Printed for J. Dodsley, 1771), also by Henry Davies, John Gilbert Cooper, Paul Hentzner, Charles Whitworth, Nathaniel Lancaster, William Hay, and Joseph Spence (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Importance of Cape Breton consider'd in a letter to a member of Parliament (Printed for R. Dodsley, in Pall-mall, and sold by M. Cooper, in Pater-noster-Row, 1746), also by active 1746 Massachusettensis, Mary Cooper, and Robert Auckmuty (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: L'economia della vita umana (E. Bliss ed E. White, 1824) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Old Plays (Printed for R. Dodsley, 1744) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The poetical works of Will. Shenstone (Printed for J. Wenman, 1780), also by William Shenstone and George Courtenay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The poetical works of William Shenstone : with the life of the author, and a description of the Leasowes. (Printed for C.Cooke, 1802), also by William Shenstone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The preceptor : containing a general course of education : wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth ... (Printed for J. Dodsley, 1769), also by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: A select collection of old plays : in eight volumes ; with additional notes and corrections (Septimus Prowett, 1826), also by Isaac Reed, John Payne Collier, and Octavius Gilchrist (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: A select collection of old plays. : In twelve volumes. (Printed by J. Nichols for J. Dodsley, Pall Mall, 1780), also by James Dodsley, Henry Hughs, John Nichols, and Isaac Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: A select collection of old plays. In twelve volumes. (S. Prowett, 1825), also by John Payne Collier, Octavius Gilchrist, and Isaac Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Select fables of Esop and other fabulists : in three books (Printed by John Baskerville, for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761), also by John Baskerville, Claude Gaspard Bachet, and Aesop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Select proverbs of all nations : wise sayings and maxims of the ancient fathers, and The economy of human life (B. F. Ells, 1854) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: A supplement to Dodsley's Old plays. (Printed for the Shakespeare society, 1853), also by Thomas Amyot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Trifles: viz. The toy-shop. The king and the miller of Mansfield. The blind beggar of Bethnal-Green. Rex & pontifex. The chronicle of the kings of England. The art of preaching, in imitation of Horace's art of poetry. The right of mankind to do what they will, asserted. With several others, not more considerable (At Tully's Head, 1745), also by Alexander Hamilton Douglas Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: Works in verse & prose of Wm. Shenstone, Esqr. (Printed for Alexander Donaldson, 1765), also by William Shenstone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The works, in verse and prose, of William Shenstone, Esq (Sold by J. Durfey, W. Curdel, R. Manson, H. Ormston, and T. Cromwell, 1779), also by William Shenstone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The works in verse and prose of William Shenstone, Esq (Printed for A. Donaldson, 1768), also by William Shenstone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The works in verse and prose, of William Shenstone, esq; most of which were never before printed ... (R. and J. Dodsley, 1764), also by William Shenstone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764: The works, in verse and prose, of William Shenstone ... : With decorations ... (Printed by H. S. Woodfall for J. Dodsley, 1773), also by William Shenstone (page images at HathiTrust)

See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.

Help with reading books -- Report a bad link -- Suggest a new listing

Home -- Search -- New Listings -- Authors -- Titles -- Subjects -- Serials

Books -- News -- Features -- Archives -- The Inside Story

Edited by John Mark Ockerbloom (onlinebooks@pobox.upenn.edu)
OBP copyrights and licenses.