Appendix: Chronological List
Listed below are the first appearances of Samuel Johnson's name in
subscription lists; not included are the frequent reprints and revisions of the
lists in subsequent editions. Within a given year, the order is alphabetical
by author.
|
Year of Publication
|
Author: Short Title
|
Number in List
|
| 1738 |
Palladio: Four Books of Architecture |
46 |
| 1739 |
Brooke: Gustavus Vasa |
10 |
| 1741 |
Middleton: Life of Cicero |
43 |
|
Miller: Miscellaneous Works |
44 |
| 1744 |
Butler: Hudibras |
12 |
| 1748 |
Bellamy: Paraphrase on Sacred History |
5 |
|
Warton: Poems |
66 |
| 1752 |
Poems upon Several Occasions |
52 |
|
Poetical Pieces by Several Hands |
53 |
| 1753 |
Hill: Works |
32 |
| 1755 |
Derrick: Collection of Original Poems |
19 |
|
Masters: Familiar Letters and Poems |
41 |
| 1756 |
Harrison: Miscellanies |
31 |
| 1757 |
Boyce: Poems on Several Occasions |
9 |
|
Conybeare: Sermons |
15 |
|
Virgil: Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis |
64 |
| 1758 |
Angell: Stenography |
1 |
|
Epictetus, tr. Carter |
24 |
| 1760 |
Woty: Shrubs of Parnassus |
67 |
| 1761 |
Fawkes: Original Poems and Translations |
25 |
| 1762 |
Lates: Attaining the Italian Tongue |
34 |
|
Lloyd: Poems |
35 |
| 1763 |
Payne: Evangelical Discourses |
50 |
|
Tasso: Jerusalem Delivered, tr. Hoole |
61 |
| 1764 |
Griffith: Amana |
28 |
| 1765 |
Psalms, tr. Merrick |
7 |
| 1767 |
Dean: Essay on Brutes |
18 |
|
Handel: Messiah |
30 |
|
Statius: Thebaid, tr. Lewis |
59 |
|
Theocritus, tr. Fawkes |
62 |
| 1768 |
Tousey: Flights to Helicon |
63 |
| 1769 |
Griffith: Two Novels |
29 |
| 1770 |
Kelly: A Word to the Wise |
33 |
| 1771 |
Penny: Poems |
51 |
| 1772 |
Berrow: Theological Dissertations |
6 |
|
Lye: Dictionarium Saxonico |
39 |
|
Rolt: Select Pieces |
56 |
| 1773 |
Jones: Gorchestion Beirdd |
27 |
|
Lucian: Dialogues, tr. Carr |
37 |
| 1775 |
Bourrit: Journey to the Glaciers |
8 |
|
Cutts: Almeria |
16 |
| 1776 |
Beattie: Essays |
4 |
|
Burney: History of Music |
11 |
|
Camões: Lusiad, tr. Mickle |
13 |
|
Deverell: Sermons |
20 |
|
Edwards: Miscellanies |
23 |
| 1779 |
Charlton: History of Whitby |
14 |
|
Lucas: Poems |
36 |
|
Maurice: Poems |
42 |
|
Ruccellai: Rosamunda |
57 |
| 1780 |
Lucian, tr. Francklin |
38 |
|
Shaw: Galic and English Dictionary |
58 |
|
Tasker: Odes of Pindar and Horace |
60 |
|
Walters: Poems |
65 |
| 1781 |
Deverell: Miscellanies |
21 |
|
Parker: View of Society |
47 |
|
Ridley: Melampus |
54 |
| 1782 |
Martial: Epigrams, tr. Elphinston |
40 |
|
Musgrave: Two Dissertations |
45 |
|
Parker: Humorous Sketches |
48 |
|
Rogers: Poems |
55 |
| 1783 |
Ariosto: Orlando Furioso, tr. Hoole |
2 |
| 1784 |
Davies: Dramatic Micellanies [!] |
17 |
|
Deverell: Theodora and Didymus |
22 |
|
Maurice: Westminster-Abbey |
42A |
| 1785 |
Francklin: Sermons |
26 |
| 1789 |
Parker: Life's Painter |
49 |
| 1791 |
Battier: The Protected Fugitives |
3 |
