There are 75 books by William Thomson on BookOrb. A strong starting point is Bargaining And The Theory Of Cooperative Games John Nash And Beyond (2010). The bibliography below is in publication order, with series grouped in reading order.
Biography
"Of the numerous works written or edited by Thomson the chief are: 1. ‘Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa,’ 1782. 2. ‘The Man in the Moon,’ a satirical novel after the manner of Swift, 1783. 3. ‘History of Great Britain from the Revolution of 1688 to the Accession of George I,’ 2 vols. 4to, 1787, from the Latin manuscript of Alexander Cunningham (1654–1737) [q. v.] 4. ‘Memoirs of the War in Asia from 1780 to 1784,’ 2 vols. 1788. 5. ‘Appeal to the People on behalf of Warren Hastings,’ 1788. 6. ‘Mammuth, or Human Nature displayed on a grand scale, in a Tour with the Tinkers into the Central Parts of Africa,’ 1789. 7. ‘A Tour in England and Scotland by an English Gentleman,’ 1789, enlarged into ‘Prospects and Observations on a Tour in England and Scotland, by Thomas Newte, Esq.,’ 1791. 8. ‘Memoirs of Sergeant Donald Macleod,’ 1791. 9. ‘Travels into Denmark, Norway, and Sweden,’ by Andrew Swinton, 1792. 10. ‘Introduction to the Trial of Mr. Hastings,’ 1796. 11. ‘Memoirs relative to Military Tactics,’ 1805. 12. ‘Travels in Scotland by James Hall,’ illustrated, 1807.
Thomson also continued Goldsmith's ‘History of Greece;’ expanded in 1793 Buchanan's ‘Travels in the Hebrides;’ translated ‘Travels to the North Cape,’ from the Italian of Acerbi; compiled under the name of Harrison a commentary on the Bible; and edited ‘Narrative of an Expedition against the revolted Negroes of Surinam,’ by John Gabriel Stedman. A five-act tragedy, ‘Caledonia, or the Clans of Yore,’ appeared posthumously in 1818. Thomson prepared from 1790 to 1800 the historical part of Dodsley's ‘Annual Register.’ From 1794 to December 1796 he owned ‘The English Review,’ and largely furnished its contents. When he relinquished the ownership it was incorporated with the ‘Analytical Review’ [see Johnson, Joseph]. He also wrote for the ‘European Magazine,’ the ‘Political Herald,’ the ‘Oracle,’ and the ‘Whitehall Evening Post.’"
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How many books has William Thomson written?
BookOrb lists 75 books by William Thomson.
Where should I start with William Thomson?
A good starting point is Bargaining And The Theory Of Cooperative Games John Nash And Beyond (2010).
What is the William Thomson books in order list?
In publication order: 1. Reflexions on man, and his relation to other beings (1733), 2. A compendious view of the trial of Aaron Burr, (late vice-president of the United States), charged with high treason (1808), 3. A practical treatise on the diseases of the liver and biliary passages (1842), 4. A tradesman's travels in the United States and Canada (1842), 5. A tradesman's travels (1842), 6. On the dynamical theory of heat, with numerical results deduced from Mr. Joule's equivalent of a thermal unit and M. Regnault's observations on steam (1851), 7. A prospectus of socialism, or, a glimpse of the millenium, showing its plan and its working arrangements and how it may be brought about (1890), 8. The Commentary of Pappus on Book X of Euclid's Elements (1930), 9. Introduction to music reading, concepts and applications (1966), 10. The Chartist circular (1968), 11. Introduction to music as structure (1971), 12. Introduction to music as a structure (1971), 13. An enquiry into the elementary principles of beauty in the works of nature and art (1972), 14. Comprehensive musicianship through choral performance : zone 5, Book B, teacher text (1975), 15. Music for listeners (1977), and 34 more.