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Isaiah Thomas (January 19, 1749 – April 4, 1831) was an early American printer, newspaper publisher and author. He performed the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in Worcester, Massachusetts, and reported the first account of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. He was the founder of the American Antiquarian Society. (From Wikipedia) More about Isaiah Thomas:
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12 additional books about Isaiah Thomas in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) The history of printing in America, with a biography of printers, and an account of newspapers (J. Munsell, printer, 1874), by Isaiah Thomas and Benjamin Franklin Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)- The Isaiah Thomas donation, Library of Dartmouth College (Hanover, N.H., 1949), by Dartmouth College. Library (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bibliography of Worcester : a list of books, pamphlets, newspapers, and broadsides printed in the town of Worcester, Massachusetts, from 1775 to 1848 : with historical and explanatory notes (Privately printed, 1899), by Charles L. Nichols (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of printing in America, with a biography of printers. (B. Franklin, 1964), by Isaiah Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
- Catalogue of an exhibition for the bicentenary of Isaiah Thomas. ([Ann Arbor], 1950), by William L. Clements Library and Francis Lee Dewey Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bibliography of Worcester. A list of books, pamphlets, newspapers and broadsides, printed in the town of Worcester, Massachusetts, from 1775 to 1848. With historical and explanatory notes. (Priv. print. [press of F. P. Rice], 1918), by Charles L. Nichols (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of printing in America, with a biography of printers. (Burt Franklin, 1874), by Isaiah Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
- Antiquarian papers. (Press of C. Hamilton, 1879), by American Antiquarian Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- Isaiah Thomas, printer, writer & collector; a paper read April 12, 1911, before the Club of Odd Volumes. With a bibliography of the books printed by Isaiah Thomas. (Boston, 1912), by Charles L. Nichols and Club of Odd Volumes (page images at HathiTrust)
- Memoir of Isaiah Thomas ([s.n.], 1874), by Benjamin Franklin Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
- Antiquarian papers : Memorial of Gov. John Endecott; reception of Gov. John Winthrop, at Salem, June 12, 1630, a sequel of the memorial. Presentation of the portrait of President Salisbury to the American Antiquarian Society, Oct. 21, 1878. Removal of the tomb of Isaiah Thomas, LL.D., founder of the American Antiquarian Society, June 24, 1878. (Press of C. Hamilton, 1879), by American Antiquarian Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- Three autobiographical fragments (The Society, 1962), by Isaiah Thomas, Marcus A. McCorison, and American Antiquarian Society (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Isaiah Thomas: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The History of Printing in America; With a Biography of Printers, and an Account of Newspapers, to Which is Prefixed a Concise View of the Discovery and Progress of the Art in Other Parts of the World (2 volumes; Worcester, MA: I. Thomas, 1810)- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, contrib.: A Little Pretty Pocket-Book (first Worcester edition; Worcester, MA: Isaiah Thomas, 1787) (page images at LOC)
Additional books by Isaiah Thomas in the extended shelves:- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: An abridgment of Lectures on rhetoric (I. Thomas & E.T. Andrews, 1803), also by Hugh Blair and Ebenezer Turell Andrews (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Additions to Thomas's History of Printing. (Worcester,Mass., 1921), also by William McCulloch (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, illust.: The book of knowledge: treating of the wisdom of the ancients. : In four parts. I. Shewing the various and wonderful operation of the signs and planets, and other celestial constellations, on the bodies of men, &c. II. Prognostications for ever necessary to keep the body in health; with several choice receipts in physic and surgery. III. An abstract of the art of physiognomy and palmistry, together with the signification of moles and the interpretation of dreams, &c. IV. The farmer's calendar, containing, 1st. Perpetual prognostications for weather. 2d. The whole mystery of husbandry. 3d. The complete and experienced farrier and cowleech., &c. / Written by Erra Pater, a Jew doctor in astronomy and physic, born in Bethany, near Mount Olivet in Judea. ; Made English by W. Lilly, student in physic and astrology. ; To which is added, the true form of all sorts of bills, bonds, counter-bonds, indentures, letters of attorney and licence, deeds of gift, bills of exchange, &c. (Worcester [Mass.], : Printed by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. Sold wholesale and retail at his bookstore., [1796]), by Erra Pater, trans. by William Lilly (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: A catalogue of books in the library of the American antiquarian society ... (Printed for the Society, by H. J. Howland, 1836), also by American Antiquarian Society. Library, Maturin L. Fisher, and Christopher Columbus Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Catalogue of English, Scotch, Irish and American books for sale at the Worcester Bookstore. (Worcester, Mass., 1801) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Commentaries on the laws of England. In four books. (By Isaiah Thomas, sold at his bookstore in Worcester, and by him and company in Boston, 1790), also by William Blackstone, John Williams, and Richard Burn (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The diary of Isaiah Thomas, 1805-1828. (The Society, 1909), also by Benjamin Thomas Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Dissertations on the English language; with notes, historical and critical. To which is added, by way of appendix An essay on a reformed mode of spelling, with Dr. Franklin's arguments on that subject. (Printed for the author, by I. Thomas and Co., 1789), also by Noah Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The genuine works of Flavius Josephus. (by Isaiah Thomas. Sold at his bookstore in Worcester. Sold also by said Thomas, and Andrews, no. 45, Newburystreet, Boston; and by said Thomas, and Carlisle, in Walpole, Newhampshire., 1794), also by Flavius Josephus, William Whiston, and Siwart Haverkamp (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The genuine works of Flavius Josephus : translated from the original Greek according to Havercamp's accurate edition : with copious notes, & proper observations ... (For Isaiah Thomas, jun. :, 1809), also by Flavius Josephus, Siwart Haverkamp, and William Whiston (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Geography made easy (Boston: Printed by I. Thomas & E. T. Andrews, 1790), also by Jedidiah Morse and Ebenezier Turrell Andrews (page images at Florida)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Heart's ease in heart-trouble : or, A soverign remedy against all trouble of heart that Christ's disciples are subject to, under all kinds of afflictions in this life : prescribed by the great physician the Lord Jesus Christ, which hath never failed those that have used it, or ever will, to the end of the world (Published by Thomas & Thomas, 1804), also by John Bunyan and Isaiah Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: History of old Trinity Lodge of Lancaster, Mass. Chartered, January 30, 1778. Became extinct (about) 1832. (Press of W.J. Coulter, 1896), also by Jonathan Smith, Nathaniel Thayer, Asa Dunbar, Zabdiel Adams, and Mass.) Freemasons. Trinity Lodge (Clinton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The history of printing in America, with a biography of printers. (B. Franklin, 1964) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The history of printing in America, with a biography of printers. (Burt Franklin, 1874) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The history of printing in America, with a biography of printers, and an account of newspapers (J. Munsell, printer, 1874), also by Benjamin Franklin Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The Massachusetts justice : being a collection of the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, relative to the power and duty of justices of the peace. Alphabetically arranged, in two parts. Part I.--The power and duty of the justices of the Court of General Sessions of the peace. Part II.--The power and duty of justices of the peace, in their separate capacity : to which are added, under the proper heads, a variety of forms, grounded on said laws. The whole intended for the use of those who practise in the office of justice, to assist them in their duties thereto belonging : with an appendix, containing short and concise rules for changing pounds, shillings, pence and farthings, into dollars, cents and milles, which a late law has introduced as the money of account : also, rules for computing interest in such money, and sundry useful tables respecting the same : to all which an index is annexed (By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, (proprietors of the work.) Faust's Statue, no. 45, Newbury Street, 1795), also by Samuel Freeman, Ebenezer Turrell Andrews, and Massachusetts (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Mother Goose's melody : or, Sonnets for the cradle : in two parts, part I contains the most celebrated songs and lullabies of the good old nurses, calculated to amuse children and to excite them to sleep; part II those of that sweet songster and nurse of wit and humour, Master William Shakespeare (G. Melcher, 1945), also by William Shakespeare (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The original Mother Goose's melody. (J. Munsell's sons, 1889), also by William Henry Whitmore and John Newbery (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The original Mother Goose's melody (J. Munsell's sons, 1889), also by William Henry Whitmore and John 1713-1767 Newbery (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The original Mother Goose's melody (Damrell & Upham ;, 1892), also by Robert Samber, Charles Perrault, William Henry Whitmore, and John Newbery (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Ouâbi, or, The virtues of nature. : An Indian tale. In four cantos. (by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, at Faust's Statue, no. 45, Newbury Street., 1790), also by Sarah Wentworth Morton and Ebenezer Turrell Andrews (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: The perpetual laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : from the establishment of its constitution [1780- ] (Isaiah Thomas, 1788), also by Massachusetts (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: A specimen of Isaiah Thomas's printing types. Being as large and complete an assortment as is to be met with in any one printing-office in America. : Chiefly manufactured by that great artist, William Caslon, Esq; of London. (Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts, : by Isaiah Thomas., MDCCLXXXV [i.e., 1787]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Three autobiographical fragments (The Society, 1962), also by Marcus A. McCorison and American Antiquarian Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: A token for children (Worcester, Mass: Printed for I. Thomas, by James R. Hutchins, n.d.), also by James Janeway, Cotton Mather, and James Reed Hutchins (page images at Florida)
- Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831: Worcester magazine. (I. Thomas, 1786) (page images at HathiTrust)
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