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Eulogies

Robert Dossie (1717–1777) and the society of arts

Pages 149-172 | Published online: 02 Jun 2006

Bibliography of Robert Dossie

  • 1758 . The Elaboratory laid open; or, The Secrets of Modern Chemistry and Pharmacy Revealed London (J. Nourse)
  • 1758 . The Handmaid to the Arts Vol. 2 , London (J. Nourse)
  • 1759 . Institutes of Experimental Chemistry Vol. 2 , London (J. Nourse)
  • This evoked: [Z., A. K.] Remarks on Mr. Robert Dossie's Institutes of Experimental Chemistry London 1760
  • 1760 . A Refutation of the Remarks on the Institutes of experimental chemistry London
  • 1759 . Les Secrets et les fraudes de la chymie et de la pharmacie modernes dévoilés …. ouvrage traduit de l'Anglois La Haye Probably translated by Mme. Thirioux d'Arconville
  • 1760 . Robert Dossie geöfnetes Laboratorium Alternburg trans. into German by G. H. Königsdorfer
  • 1761 . Theory and Practice of Chirurgical Pharmacy; comprehending a complete Dispensatory for the use of Surgeons London (J. Nourse)
  • 1761 . Process of Edulcorating Oil . Annual Register , 4 : 142 – 145 .
  • 1761 . Process of Edulcorating Oil . Gentleman's Magazine , 31 : 495 – 495 .
  • 1762 . Grundlehren von der Experimentalchymie …. von dem Verfasser des geöfneten Laboratorium Vol. 2 , Altenburg
  • 1763 . Grundlehren von der Experimentalchymie …. von dem Verfasser des geöfneten Laboratorium Altenburg (Gmelin, ii, 382). No copy traced
  • The Method of Cultivating Spanish Kali and obtaining Barilla from it, and the Process for making Potash, were drawn up at the request of the Society and printed in the Book of Premiums for the Colonies each year from 1762 to 1766 No copy traced
  • 1764 . The Handmaid to the Arts. With considerable Additions and Improvements , 2nd edn. Vol. 2 , London (J. Nourse)
  • 1765 . Observations on the Importance of Agriculture to Great-Britain . Museum Rusticum et Commerciale , 5 ( 50 ) : 241 – 249 .
  • 1766 . Account of the Nature, Culture and Use of the Turnep-Cabbage . Museum Rusticum , 6 ( 9 ) : 46 – 56 .
  • 1766 . Process for making Pot-Ash . Museum Rusticum , 6 ( 11 ) : 57 – 72 .
  • 1766 . Observations on the Practicability and Means of producing Silk in England with Profit . Museum Rusticum , 6 ( 14 ) : 89 – 102 .
  • 1766 . An account of a newly-discovered Method of destroying Insects …. by medicating the Trees with Quicksilver . Museum Rusticum , 6 ( 29 ) : 199 – 212 .
  • 1766 . Further Considerations on the Practicability of producing Silk in England . Museum Rusticum , 6 ( 36 ) : 241 – 255 .
  • 1766 . Some further Instructions and Observations relative to the making Pot-Ash . Museum Rusticum , 6 ( 44 ) : 295 – 301 .
  • 1766 . Observations on the proper Manter of cultivating Flax, for the making very fine Thread; on the making Cloth of Hop Binds and Nettle Stalks; and on the applying the fibrous Part of the Stem of the Plantain, to the making Cordage, Fustians, Lawns, Knitting Work, Gauze, and Candlewicks . Museum Rusticum , 6 ( 62 ) : 429 – 438 .
  • 1767 . Observations on the Pot-Ash brought from America London Not to be confused with William Lewis, M.B., F.R.S., Experiments and Observations on American Potashes, London, 1767
  • 1768 . The Statesman Foil'd. Performed at the Theatre Royal in the Hay-Market. The Musick composed by Mr. Rush London (T. Becket)
  • 1768 . Memoirs of Agriculture, and other Œconomical Arts Vol. 1 , London (J. Nourse) Containing numerous original papers, chiefly his important contribution (pp. 28–321): A brief History of the Transactions of The Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce
  • 1768 . The Elaboratory laid open , 2nd edn. London with additions (J. Nourse)
  • 1770 . An Essay on Spiritous Liquors, with regard to their Effects on Health London (J. Ridley)

Posthumous Publications

  • 1782 . Memoirs of Agriculture …. Vol. 3 , London (J. Nourse) Edited by Dossie and revised by Alexander Johnson. Preface only by Dossie
  • 1783 . Robert Dossie geöfnetes Laboratorium. Zweyte mit Zusätzen vermehrte Auflage von Johann Christian Wiegleb Altenburg (in der Richterschen Buchhandlung)
  • 1784 . Robert Dossie geöfnetes Laboratorium. Zweyte mit Zusätzen vermehrte Auflage von Johann Christian Wiegleb Altenburg (Gmelin). No copy traced
  • 1790 . The Golden Cabinet: being the Laboratory, or Handmaid to the Arts. The Third Edition, with considerable Additions and Improvements Dublin 2 pts. in 1 (P. Hoey)
  • Millar , A. , Law , W. and Cater , R. , eds. 1796 . The Handmaid to the Arts, in two volumes, A New Edition, with considerable additions and improvements London York (Wilson, Spence, and Mawman)
  • 1802 . Dossie's Edulcoration of Fish-Oil . Trans. Soc. Arts , 20 : 209 – 239 . With slight alterations of the original
  • Purification of Fish Oil Smith James The Mechanic Caxton Press Liverpool 1816 i 209 220
  • 1866 . Observations on the Murrain, or Pestilential Disease of Neat Cattle . J. Soc. Arts , 14 : 105 – 109 . 123–7; 146–51; 168–71; 186–90. Taken from Dossie's paper in Memoirs of Agriculture, 1771, ii, 364–482
  • 1866 . The Cattle Plague in the last century London (Exc. from J. Soc. Arts, 1866)

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