Publications of Thomas Percival

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  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature: by Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. and A.S. Lond. F.R.S. and R.M.S. Edinb. President of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester, and member of various foreign societies. Philadelphia: Printed by T. Dobson, no 41, S. Second Street, 1797. ESTC No. W12107. Grub Street ID 321353.
  • Percival, Thomas. Essays medical and experimental on the following subjects, viz. I. The empiric. II. The dogmatic. Or, arguments for and against the use of theory and reasoning in physick. III. Experiments and observations on astringents and bitters IV. On the uses and operation of blisters. V. On the resemblance between chyle and milk. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. London : printed for J. Johnson and B. Davenport, in Pater-Noster Row, MDCCLXVII. [1767]. ESTC No. N8407. Grub Street ID 53312.
  • Percival, Thomas. On the disadvantages which attend the inoculation of children in early infancy. By Thomas Percival, . London : printed for J. Johnson; and T. Cadell, (successor to Mr. Millar), 1768. ESTC No. T153673. Grub Street ID 197934.
  • Percival, Thomas. Experiments and observations on water: particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. London : printed for J. Johnson, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXIX. [1769]. ESTC No. T45804. Grub Street ID 274001.
  • Percival, Thomas. Essays medical and experimental on the following subjects, viz. I. The empiric. II. The dogmatic. Or, arguments for and against the use of theory and reasoning in physick. III. Experiments and observations on astringents and bitters. IV. On the uses and operation of blisters. V. On the resemblance between chyle and milk. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. London : printed for T. Lowndes, No 77, in Fleet-Street, MDCCLXX. [1770]. ESTC No. N8408. Grub Street ID 53313.
  • Percival, Thomas. Essays medical and experimental. The second edition, revised, and considerably enlarged. To which is added an appendix. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. London : printed for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. T58023. Grub Street ID 284195.
  • Percival, Thomas. On the disadvantages of inoculating children in early infancy. The second edition, revised and enlarged. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. London : printed for T. Lowndes, in Fleet Street, MDCCLXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. N19149. Grub Street ID 8578.
  • Percival, Thomas. Experiments and observations on water: Particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. The second edition, revised and enlarged.. London : Printed for T. Lowndes, in Fleet-Street, MDCCLXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. T184550. Grub Street ID 220891.
  • Percival, Thomas. Essays medical and experimental, on the following subjects; 1. On the Columbo root. 2. On the orchis root. ... 9. On coffee. To which are added, select histories of diseases, ... By Thomas Percival, M.D. London : printed for Joseph Johnson, 1773. ESTC No. T58022. Grub Street ID 284194.
  • Percival, Thomas. Observations on the state of population in Manchester, and other adjacent places. [Manchester?: printed for the author, 1773]. ESTC No. T10109. Grub Street ID 154994.
  • Percival, Thomas. Observations and experiments on the poison of lead; by Thomas Percival, M.D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and of the Society of Antiquaries in London. London : printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, , MDCCLXXIV. [1774]. ESTC No. N10114. Grub Street ID 124.
  • Percival, Thomas. Further observations on the state of population in Manchester, and other adjacent places. [Manchester?: printed for the author, 1774]. ESTC No. T10111. Grub Street ID 155015.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children: consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. London : printed, 1775. ESTC No. N47315. Grub Street ID 32008.
  • Percival, Thomas. Tables shewing the number of deaths occasioned by the small-pox in the several periods of life, and different seasons of the year, ... extracted from the register of the Collegiate or Parish Church in Manchester, and from other bills of mortality, by Dr. Percival. [Manchester: 1775]. ESTC No. N52319. Grub Street ID 36299.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children: consisting of tales, fables, and reflections ; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. London : printed for J. Johnson, ST. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]. ESTC No. T118613. Grub Street ID 170104.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children: consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. The second edition.. London : printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]. ESTC No. T85487. Grub Street ID 305792.
  • Percival, Thomas. Philosophical, medical, and experimental essays; viz. I. On the state of population in Manchester, and other adjacent places. II. On the proportional Mortality of the Small Pox and Measles, in the several Periods of Life, and different Seasons of the Year; together with its comparative Fatality to Males and Females. III. On the different Quantities of Rain which fall, at different Heights, over the same Spot of Ground. IV. On the Solution of Stones of the Urinary and of the Gall Bladder, by Water impregnated with Fixed Air. V. On the Nature and Composition of Urinary Calculi. VI. On the Internal Regulation of Hospitals. Vii. On the Influence of Fixed Air on the Colours and Vegetation of Plants. Viii. On the Action of different Manures. IX. On the Properties of different Absorbents. X. Miscellaneous Observations, Cases, and Inquiries. By Thomas Percival, M. D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and of the Society of Antiquaries in London. To which is added an appendix; containing a letter to the auth. London : printed for Joseph Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]. ESTC No. T85495. Grub Street ID 305801.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children: consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. The third edition.. London : printed for J. Johnson, 1776. ESTC No. T203257. Grub Street ID 233886.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children: consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. Dublin: printed for Caleb Jenkin, and J. Beatty, 1776. ESTC No. N67799. Grub Street ID 49340.
  • Percival, Thomas. Essays medical and experimental, viz. I. On the use and abuse of theory and reasoning in physic. II. Experiments and observations on astringents and bitters. III. On the uses and operation of blisters. IV. On the resemblance between chyle and milk. ... VII. On the efficacy of external applications in the ulcerous sore throat. By Thomas Percival, . The third edition, revised.. London : printed for J. Johnson, 1777. ESTC No. N8409. Grub Street ID 53314.
  • Percival, Thomas. Observations and reflections, on the late earthquake; or, more properly called, an airquake; which happened in this town and Neighbourhood, on Sunday the 14th of September, 1777, and An Attempt to investigate the Causes of these dreadful Harbingers of divine Vengeance to Mankind. By a gentleman of this town. Manchester: printed by Charles Wheeler, [1777]. ESTC No. T176871. Grub Street ID 213860.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. London : printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]. ESTC No. T85490. Grub Street ID 305796.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children: consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Dr. Percival ... Dublin: printed for Caleb Jenkin, and John Beatty, 1777. ESTC No. T190939. Grub Street ID 226006.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children: consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. Dublin: printed for Caleb Jenkin, and J. Beatty, 1778. ESTC No. T190937. Grub Street ID 226004.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F.R.S. and S.A. Member Of The Medical Societies Of London And Edinburgh; And Of The Royal Society Of Physicians At Paris. The fourth edition, revised and enlarged.. London : printed for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]. ESTC No. T121157. Grub Street ID 172011.
  • Percival, Thomas. A socratic discourse on truth and faithfulness; in which the nature, extent, and obligation, together with the various branches and subordinations of these moral duties are explained, illustrated, and enforced by examples: being the sequel to A father's instructions. Warrington: printed by W. Ashton, MDCCLXXXI. [1781]. ESTC No. T85489. Grub Street ID 305794.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A. Member of the Medical Societies of London and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society of Physicians at Paris. Warrington: printed by W. Ashton, for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London, MDCCLXXXI. [1781]. ESTC No. T85493. Grub Street ID 305799.
  • Percival, Thomas. A tribute to the memory of Charles de Polier, Esq; addressed to the Literary & Philosophical Society, of Manchester. Manchester: printed by C. Wheeler, 1782. ESTC No. T51720. Grub Street ID 278939.
  • Percival, Thomas. The fatal effects of pickles, impregnated with copper, by T. Percival, of Manchester, M.D. F.R.S. [Richmond: Printed by Thomas Nicolson, not before 1783]. ESTC No. W2398. Grub Street ID 333930.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, ... By Thomas Percival, ... Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, London, 1784. ESTC No. N31241. Grub Street ID 20143.
  • Percival, Thomas. Just published, in crown octavo, price four shillings in boards, (chiefly intended as the sequel to A father's instructions;) Moral and literary dissertations, on the following subjects; 1. On truth and faithfulness. ... 6. On the alliance of natural history and philosophy with poetry. To which are added a tribute to the memory of Charles de Polier, Esq. and an appendix. By Thomas Percival,. London : printed for J. Johnson, 1784. ESTC No. N64814. Grub Street ID 46781.
  • Percival, Thomas. Moral and literary dissertations, on the following subjects; 1. On truth and faithfulness. 2. On Habit and Association. 3. On Inconsistency of Expectation in Literary Pursuits. 4. On a Taste for the general Beauties of Nature. 5. On a Taste for the Fine Arts. 6. On the alliance of natural history, and philosophy, with poetry. To which are added a tribute to the memory of Charles de Polier, Esq. and an appendix. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A. member of the Medical societies of London and Edinburgh, and of the royal society of Physicians at Paris, &c. &c. Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]. ESTC No. T142244. Grub Street ID 189660.
  • Percival, Thomas. A short view of the grounds and limits of the obligation to pay taxes: addressed to the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester; by Thomas Percival, ... Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, [1785]. ESTC No. T174102. Grub Street ID 211209.
  • Percival, Thomas. Speculations on the perceptive power of vegetables: addressed to the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A. &c. Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, [1785]. ESTC No. T85488. Grub Street ID 305793.
  • Percival, Thomas. Moral and literary dissertations, on the following subjects; 1. On truth and faithfulness. 2. On Habit and Association. 3. On Inconsistency of Expectation in Literary Pursuits. 4. On a Taste for the general Beauties of Nature. 5. On a Taste for the Fine Arts. 6. On the alliance of natural history, and philosophy, with poetry. To which are added a tribute to the memory of Charles de Polier, Esq. and an appendix. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A. Member Of The Medical Societies Of London And Edinburgh, And Of The Royal Society Of Physicians At Paris, &c. &c. Dublin: printed by Mary Graisberry, M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]. ESTC No. N4230. Grub Street ID 28635.
  • Percival, Thomas. Essays medical, philosophical, and experimental; by Thomas Percival, ... Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, London, 1788-89. ESTC No. N8410. Grub Street ID 53316.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. & S.A. Member of the medical societies of Londo and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society of Physicians at Paris. Philadelphia: Printed for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, in Second Street, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]. ESTC No. W12106. Grub Street ID 321352.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature: by Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. and A. S. Lond. F. R. S. and R. M. S. Edinb. Member of the Royal Society of Medicine at Paris; of the Royal Society of Agriculture at Lyons; and of the American Philosoph. Soc. at Philadelphia; &c. &c. Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]. ESTC No. T85492. Grub Street ID 305798.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A. President of the College of Arts and Sciences, and of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester; and Member of the Royal Medical Societies of Edinburgh, and of Paris, &c. &c. A new edition.. London : printed for Robert Dodsley, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]. ESTC No. T85491. Grub Street ID 305797.
  • Percival, Thomas. Moral and literary dissertations; chiefly intended as the sequel to A father's instructions. The second edition, revised, and much enlarged; by Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. and A. S. Lond. F. R. S. and R. M. S. Edinb. Member of the Royal Society of Medicine at Paris; of the Roy. Society of Agriculture at Lyons; and of the American Philosoph. Soc. at Philadelphia; &c. &c. Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]. ESTC No. T85494. Grub Street ID 305800.
  • Percival, Thomas. An appendix to the Inquiry concerning the principles of taxation; consisting of supplementary notes and illustrations. [Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, for T. Cadell, in London, 1790]. ESTC No. T22326. Grub Street ID 245925.
  • Percival, Thomas. An inquiry into the principles and limits of taxation as a branch of moral and political philosophy; by Thomas Percival,... [Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, for T. Cadell, London, 1790]. ESTC No. T7618. Grub Street ID 298665.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; adapted to different periods of life, from youth to maturity: and designed to promote the love of virtue; a taste for knowledge; and attentive observation of the works of nature. [Bath: printed by Richard Cruttwell, 1790?]. ESTC No. T190935. Grub Street ID 226003.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions to his children: consisting of tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Dr. Percival, of Manchester. Dublin: printed for P. Byrne, 1790. ESTC No. N5076. Grub Street ID 34792.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, A Taste For Knowledge, And AN Early Acquaintance With The Works Of Nature: by Thomas Percival, M. D. F.R.S. And A.S. Lond. F.R.S. And R.M.S. Edine. President Of The Literary And Philosophical Society Of Manchester, And Member Of Various Foreign Societies. Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London, MDCCXCIII. [1793]. ESTC No. T118189. Grub Street ID 169743.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections designed to promote the love of virtue, A Taste For Knowledge, And AN Early Acquaintance With The Works Of Nature. By Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. & S. A President Of The College Of Arts And Sciences. And Of The Literary And Philosophical Society Of Manchestfr: And Member Of The Royal Medical Societies, Of Equinburgh, And Of Paris, &c. &c. A new edition.. London : printed for W. Osborne, T. Griffin, and H. Mozley and Co. Gainsbrough, MDCCXCVI. [1796]. ESTC No. T118778. Grub Street ID 170256.
  • Percival, Thomas. Moral and literary dissertations; chiefly intended as the sequel to A father's instructions. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. and A.S. Lond. F.R.S. and R.M.S. Edinb. Member of the Royal Society of Medicine at Paris; of the Royal Society of Agriculture at Lyons; and of the American Philosphical Society at Philadelphia, &c. &c. Philadelphia: Printed by Thomas Dobson, at the stone house South Second Street, MDCCXCVIII. [1798]. ESTC No. W26036. Grub Street ID 336056.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections. Designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge. And an early acquaintance with the works of nature. By Thomas Percival, . A new edition.. London : printed for W. Osborne, T. Griffin, and H. and G. Mozley Gainsbrough, 1798. ESTC No. N5071. Grub Street ID 34758.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; adapted to different periods of life, from youth to maturity; And designed to promote the love of virtue; a taste for knowledge; And attentive Observation of the works of nature: by Thomas Percival, M. D. F. R. S. and A. S. Lond. F. R. S. and R. M. S. Edinb. &c. &c. [Warrington: printed by W. Eyres] for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London, MDCCC. [1800]. ESTC No. T143529. Grub Street ID 190593.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; adapted to different periods of life, from youth to maturity; ... by Thomas Percival, ... [Warrington: printed by W. Eyres] for J. Johnson, London, 1800. ESTC No. T129362. Grub Street ID 178822.
  • Percival, Thomas. A father's instructions; consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature: by Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. and A.S. Lond. F.R.S. and R.M.S. Edinb. President of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester, and member of various foreign societies. Richmond [Va.]: Published by William Pritchard, 1800. ESTC No. W26745. Grub Street ID 336808.