Davies, Thomas, 1713-1785

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Name (Latin)
Davies, Thomas, 1713-1785
Other forms of name
Davice, Thomas, 1713-1785
Davies, T. (Thomas), 1713-1785
Date of birth
1713
Date of death
1785-09-13
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 54199841
Wikidata: Q7788875
Library of congress: n 85099882
Sources of Information
  • A catalogue of several libraries and parcels of books, 1768:t.p. (Thomas Davies)
  • CERL Thesaurus, viewed October 4, 2024(Davies, Thomas; London; Dukes court, opposite Saint Martin's in the Fields; Round court, Strand)
  • Fax, May 14, 2009(Copy of a register of births and baptisms, Parish of Dalkeith, County of Midlothian, Scotland, for Oct. 29, 1713: baptism in Dalkeith of an illegitimate birth of a child named Thomas, whose parents were Ann Bizet/Bisset of Dalkeith, near Edinburgh, and John Davice, a soldier then removed to Ireland)
  • Plomer, H.R. Dictionary of the printers and booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1726 to 1775:page 71 (Davies(Thomas), bookseller and publisher in London; 8 Russell Street, Covent Garden, 1760(?)-1785(?))
  • Thomas Davies--actor and bookseller--ar James Boswell--a guide, viewed Dec. 23, 2008(Thomas Davies. (ca. 1712-1785); it was in Davies' shop that Boswell met Samuel Johnson for the first time, on May 16, 1763)
  • His A catalogue of several libraries and parcels of books, 1768:t.p. (Thomas Davies)
  • LC in RLIN, 3/27/85(hdg.: Davies, Thomas, 1712?-1785)
  • Oxford DNB, Dec. 23, 2008(Davies, Thomas (c. 1712-1785), bookseller and actor)
  • Thomas Davies--acor and bookseller--ar James Boswell--a guide, viewed Dec. 23, 2008(Thomas Davies. (ca. 1712-1785); it was in Davies' shop that Boswell met Samuel Johnson for the first time, on May 16, 1763)
  • Thomas Davies biography summary, viewed Dec. 23, 2008(Thomas Davies; b. 1712; d. Sept. 13, 1785)
  • Wikipedia, Dec. 23, 2008(Thomas Davies (bookseller) (c.1712-85))
  • English poetry 1579-1830: Spenser and the tradition, viewed Dec. 23, 2008(Thomas Davies (1712 ca.-1785))