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Rossiter Johnson (27 January 1840 – 3 October 1931) was an American author and editor. He edited several encyclopedias, dictionaries, and books, and was one of the first editors to publish "pocket" editions of the classics. He was also an author of histories, novels, and poetry. Among his best known works was Phaeton Rogers, a novel of boyhood in Rochester, New York, where Johnson was born. (From Wikipedia) More about Rossiter Johnson:
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| | Books by Rossiter Johnson: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Authors Digest: The World's Great Stories in Brief, Prepared by a Staff of Literary Experts, With the Assistance of Many Living Novelists (20 volumes; New York: Issued under the auspices of the Authors Press, c1908)- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, contrib.: Decisive Battles of the World (with additioal chapters on Gettysburg and Sedan; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1898), by Edward Shepherd Creasy, also contrib. by Frank Huntington
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Little Classics (18 volumes) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans (10 volumes; Boston: The Biographical Society, 1904), also ed. by John Howard Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
Additional books by Rossiter Johnson in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The alphabet of rhetoric, with a chapter on elocution. (D. Appleton and company, 1903) (page images at HathiTrust)- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: An anthology of Italian authors from Cavalcanti to Fogazzaro (1270-1907) with biographical sketches. (The National alumni, 1907), also by Dora Knowlton Ranous (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Authors digest; the world's great stories in brief (Issued under the auspices of the Authors press, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Authors digest ; the world's great stories in brief ([New York] : Issued under the auspices of the Authors press, [1927], 1927), also by Rose D. Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Authors digest; the world's great stories in brief (Issued under the auspices of the Authors press, 1927), also by Rose D. Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17): Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales, also ed. by W. J. Baltzell, William Byron Forbush, Herbert T. Wade, and Daniel Edwin Wheeler (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17): Fun and Thought for Little Folk, also ed. by W. J. Baltzell, William Byron Forbush, Herbert T. Wade, and Daniel Edwin Wheeler (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Campfire and battle-field ; a history of the conflicts and campaigns of the great civil war in the United States (New York : Knight & Brown, [1896], 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Campfire and battlefield (Bryan, Taylor & co., 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Campfire and battlefield : a history of the campaigns and conflicts of the great Civil war in the United States, the Spanish-American war, the war in the Philippines, the Boxer war in China (H. W. Knight, 1900), also by Mathew B. Brady (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Campfire and battlefield : a history of the campaigns and conflicts of the great Civil War in the United States, the Spanish-American war, the war in the Philippines, the Boxer War in China (H.W. Knight, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Campfire and Battlefield: An Illustrated History of the Campaigns and Conflicts of the Great Civil War, also by Selden Connor, John Brown Gordon, Henry W. B. Howard, O. O. Howard, John Tyler Morgan, and John Clark Ridpath (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Campfire and battlefield : history of the conflicts and campaigns of the great civil war in the United States (Desmond publishing company, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Captain John Smith (1579-1631) (Macmillan, 1925) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Captain John Smith (1579-1631) (The Macmillan company, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Childhood edited by Rossiter Johnson (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, c1875) (page images at Florida)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The clash of nations, its causes and consequences: an authentic narrative of the immediate and remote causes of the war, with a descriptive account of the countries involved, including statistics of armies, navies, aeroplanes, dirigibles ... (T. Nelson and sons, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Comedy. (Houghton, Osgood, 1875) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Comedy .. (J. R. Osgood and company, 1875) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The dame of Ossipee : a poem (s.n.], 1870) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Decisive battles of the world (D. Appleton and company, 1898), also by Edward Shepherd Creasy and Frank Huntington (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Decisive battles of the world (D. Appleton and Co., 1901), also by Edward Shepherd Creasy and Frank Huntington (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A dictionary of famous names in fiction, drama, poetry, history, and art. (Author's Press ;, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Dora Knowlton Ranous. (Publishers printing company, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Dora Knowlton Ranous (Publishers printing company, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The end of a rainbow; an American story (C. Scribner's sons, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The end of a rainbow; an American story. (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Famous fugitive poems (H. Holt and company, 1909) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Famous fugitive poems (H. Holt and company, 1909) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Famous single and fugitive poems (H. Holt & company, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Famous single and fugitive poems (H. Holt & Company, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Famous single and fugitive poems (H. Holt & company, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Famous single and fugitive poems (H. Holt & company, 1880) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Fifty perfect poems. (D. Appleton, 1884), also by Charles A. Dana (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Fifty perfect poems (D. Appleton and co., 1883), also by Charles A. Dana (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The fight for the republic; a narrative of the more note-worthy events in the War of Secession, presenting the great contest in its dramatic aspects (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The foundation library (Educational Society, 1911), also by G. Stanley Hall and Frederick Converse Beach (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The grandest playground in the world (The Society, 1918), also by N.Y.) Rochester Historical Society (Rochester (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The grandest playground in the world, delivered before the Rochester Historical Society, April 15, 1918 (The Society, 1918), also by N.Y.) Rochester Historical Society (Rochester (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The great events by famous historians (The National alumni, 1904), also by Charles F. Horne and John Rudd (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The Great events by famous historians ... (The National Alumni, 1904), also by John Rudd and Charles F. Horne (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The great events by famous historians : a comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians ... (The National Alumni, 1926), also by Charles F. Horne, Walter F. Austin, and John Rudd (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The great events by famous historians : a comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians ... (The National alumni, 1905), also by Charles F. Horne, Walter Forward Austin, and John Rudd (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The great events by famous historians; a comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete stories in the master-words of the most celebrated historians (The National alumni, 1904), also by Charles F. Horne and John Rudd (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The great events by famous historians : a comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians (The National Alumni, 1905), also by John Rudd and Charles F. Horne (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The great events by famous historians; a comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete stories in the master-words of the most celebrated historians (The National Alumni, 1905), also by Charles F. Horne and John Rudd (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The great events by famous historians ; a comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. (National Alumni, 1904), also by John Rudd and Charles F. Horne (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07, also ed. by Charles F. Horne and John Rudd (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13, also ed. by Charles F. Horne and John Rudd (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14, also ed. by Charles F. Horne and John Rudd (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Helen Kendrick Johnson (Mrs. Rossiter Johnson) the story of her varied activities. (Publishers printing company, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The hero of Manila (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1899), also by D. Appleton and Company, illust. by B. West Clinedinst (page images at Florida)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The hero of Manila; Dewey on the Mississippi and the Pacific (D. Appleton and Company, 1899), also by B. West Clinedinst and D. Appleton and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The Hero of Manila: Dewey on the Mississippi and the Pacific (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: History of the American nation (K. Gaynor, 1911), also by William James Jackman and Jacob Harris Patton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: History of the American nation (Western Press Association, 1920), also by William J. Jackman and Jacob Harris Patton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A history of the French war (Dodd, Mead & company, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A history of the French war, ending in the conquest of Canada, with a preliminary account of the early attempts at colonization and struggles for the possession of the continent. (Dodd, Mead & company, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A history of the French war, ending in the conquest of Canada with a preliminary account of the early attempts at colonization and struggles for the possession of the continent (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A history of the war of 1812-'15 between the United States and Great Britain. (Dodd, Mead & Company, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A history of the war of 1812-'15 between the United States and Great Britain (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A History, of the War of 1812-15 Between the United States and Great Britain (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A history of the war of sucession, 1861-1865, by Rossiter Johnson ... (Wessels & Bissell co., 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A history of the World's Columbian exposition held in Chicago in 1893 (D. Appleton and company, 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Idler and poet (J.R. Osgood and company, 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Idler and poet (J.R. Osgood and Co., 1883), also by Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Laughter ... (Houghton, 1874) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Life ... (Houghton, Mifflin and company;, 1874) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The literature of Italy, 1265-1907 (The National Alumni, 1906), also by Dora Knowlton Ranous, Vittorio Alfieri, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Lodovico Ariosto, Giulio Carcano, Baldassarre Castiglione, Benvenuto Cellini, Francesco Flamini, Carlo Goldoni, Tommaso Grossi, Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi, Alessandro Manzoni, Silvio Pellico, Matilde Serao, and Torquato Tasso (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The literature of Italy, 1265-1907 ([National Alumni], 1906), also by Dora Knowlton Ranous (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Little classics (J. R. Osgood and company, etc., 1874) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Little classics. ([publisher not identified], 1875) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Little classics. ([J.R.] Osgood [and company, etc.], 1875) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Little classics (Houghton, Mifflin, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Little classics [in 12 v.] (Houghton, Osgood, 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Little classics [in 8 v.] (Houghton, Osgood, 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Manual of ready reference to the Authors' digest (Authors press, 1927), also by Marion Mills Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Minor Poems (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Modern eloquence (The University Society, 1900), also by Albert Ellery Bergh, Justin McCarthy, and Thomas B. Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Modern eloquence (J.D. Morris and Company, 1901), also by Albert Ellery Bergh, Justin McCarthy, and Thomas B. Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Modern eloquence (J.D. Morris, 1900), also by Albert Ellery Bergh, Justin McCarthy, and Thomas B. Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Modern eloquence (G.L. Shuman & Co., 1901), also by Thomas Brackett Reed, Albert Ellery Bergh, and Justin McCarthy (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Morning lights and evening shadows (The Marion Press, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Morning lights and evening shadows (J. T. White & co., 1918) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Morning lights and evening shadows [poems] (The Marion press, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Nicolette and Aucassin : a troubadour's tale (D. Appleton & co., 1899), also by Thomas Tracy, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Friedrich de la Motte Fougué, Andrew Lang, and Edward Everett Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Phaeton Rogers; a novel of boy life (C. Scribner's Sons, 1881) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Phaeton Rogers : a novel of boy life. (C. Scribner's Sons, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Phaeton Rogers: A Novel of Boy Life (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Pictorial narrative of the Civil War (Blue and Grey Press, 1958) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Play-day poems. (H. Holt and company, 1878) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Romance. (Osgood, 1875) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A short history of the war of secession, 1861-1865 (Ticknor and company, 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A short history of the war of secession, 1861-1865 (Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: A short history of the war of secession, 1861-1865 (Ticknor, 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Single famous poems (H. Holt and company, 1877) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Single famous poems, ed. by Rossiter Johnson ... (H. Holt and company, 1877) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Stories of childhood. (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Stories of Childhood (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Stories of comedy. (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Stories of Comedy (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Stories of exile (Houghton Mifflin, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Stories of Exile (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Stories of fortune. (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Stories of Fortune (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Stories of intellect. (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Stories of Intellect, by Rebecca Harding Davis, Thomas De Quincey, Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, Edgar Allan Poe, and Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Stories of Mystery (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Stories of romance (Houghton Mifflin, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Stories of Romance, by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, Allan Cunningham, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, and John Wilson (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Stories of tragedy. (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931, ed.: Stories of Tragedy (Gutenberg ebook)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The story of a great conflict: a history of the war of secession. 1861-1865. (Bryan, Taylor & co., 1894), also by John Brown Gordon and O. O. Howard (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The story of the constitution of the United States (Wessels & Bissell Co., 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The story of the Constitution of the United States (W. Ritchie, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Three decades, read before the alumni of the University of Rochester, June 19, 1894 ([Rochester?, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Three decades, read before the alumni of the University of Rochester, June 19, 1894 ([Rochester?, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The Twentieth century biographical dictionary of notable Americans. (Gale Research Co., 1968), also by John Howard Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Universal cyclopædia and atlas (D. Appleton and Company, 1901), also by Charles Kendall Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Universal cyclopaedia and atlas. (D. Appleton, 1905), also by Charles Kendall Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Universal cyclopaedia and atlas. (D. Appleton and Company, 1902), also by Charles Kendall Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Universal cyclopædia and atlas. (D. Appleton, 1903), also by Charles Kendall Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: The war in Europe, its causes and consequences; an authentic narrative of the immediate and remote causes of the war, with a descriptive account of the countries involved, including statistics of armies, navies, aeroplanes, dirigibles, &c., &c. (Sully and Kleinteich, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931: Works of the British poets, from Chaucer to Morris, with biographical sketches. (D. Appleton and Company, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
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