See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

JAMES See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

THOMAS See also:

• JAMES THOMAS FIELDS (1817-1881)

FIELDS (1817-1881)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American publisher and author, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• PORTSMOUTH
• PORTSMOUTH, EARLS OF
• PORTSMOUTH, LOUISE DE

Portsmouth, New See also:

• HAMPSHIRE (or COUNTY OF SOUTHAMPTON, abbreviated HANTS)

Hampshire, on the 31st of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1817 . At the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of seventeen he went to See also:

• BOSTON
• BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

Boston as clerk in a bookseller's See also:

• SHOP

shop . Afterwards he wrote for the See also:

• NEWSPAPERS

newspapers, and in 1835 he read an anniversary poem entitled " See also:

• COMMERCE
• COMMERCE (Lat. commercium, from, cum, together, and rnerx, merchandise)

Commerce " before the Boston See also:

• MERCANTILE (or COMMERCIAL) AGENCIES

Mercantile Library Association . In 1839 he became junior partner in the See also:

• PUBLISHING

publishing and See also:

• BOOKSELLING

bookselling See also:

• FIRM

firm known after 1846 as See also:

• TICKNOR, GEORGE (1791—1871)

Ticknor & See also:

• FIELDS, JAMES THOMAS (1817-1881)

Fields, and after 1868 as Fields, Osgood & See also:

• COMPANY

Company . He was the publisher of the foremost contemporary American writers, with whom he was on terms of See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close See also:

• PERSONAL

personal friendship, and he was the American publisher of some of the best-known See also:

• BRITISH

British writers of his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time, some of whom, also, he knew intimately . The first collected edition of De Quincey's See also:

• WORKS

works (20 vols., 1850-1855) was published by his firm . As a publisher he was characterized by a somewhat rare See also:

• COMBINATION (Lat. combinare, to combine)

combination of keen business acumen and See also:

• SOUND
• SOUND, THE (Danish Oresund)

sound, discriminating See also:

• LITERARY

literary See also:

• TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste, and as a See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man he was known for his geniality and See also:

• CHARM (through the Fr. from the Lat. carmen, a song)

charm of manner . In 1862-1870, as the successor of See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James See also:

• RUSSELL (FAMILY)
• RUSSELL, ISRAEL COOK (1852- )
• RUSSELL, JOHN (1745-1806)
• RUSSELL, JOHN (d. 1494)
• RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL (1792-1878)
• RUSSELL, JOHN SCOTT (1808–1882)
• RUSSELL, LORD WILLIAM (1639–1683)
• RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM HOWARD
• RUSSELL, THOMAS (1762-1788)
• RUSSELL, WILLIAM CLARK (1844– )

Russell See also:

• LOWELL
• LOWELL, ABBOTT LAWRENCE (1856— )
• LOWELL, CHARLES RUSSELL (1835-1864)
• LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL (1819-1891)
• LOWELL, JOHN (1743-1802)

Lowell, he edited the See also:

• ATLANTIC

Atlantic Monthly . In 1871 Fields retired from business and from his editorial duties, and devoted himself to lecturing and to See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing . Of his books the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief were the collection of sketches and essays entitled Under-See also:

• BRUSH (from Fr. brosse, which, like the English word, means both the undergrowth of a wood and the instrument; if the word in both these meanings is ultimately the same, then the origin is from a bundle of brushwood used as a brush or broom, but this is h
• BRUSH, GEORGE DE FOREST (1855– )

brush (1877) and the chapters of See also:

• REMINISCENCE (from Lat. reminisci, to remember)

reminiscence composing Yesterdays with Authors (1871), in which he recorded his personal friendship with See also:

• WORDSWORTH, CHARLES (1806–1892)
• WORDSWORTH, CHRISTOPHER (1774–1846)
• WORDSWORTH, CHRISTOPHER (1807–1885)
• WORDSWORTH, DOROTHY (1771-1855)
• WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM (1770-185o)

Wordsworth, See also:

• THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE (1811-1863)

Thackeray, See also:

• DICKENS, CHARLES JOHN HUFFAM (1812-187o)

Dickens, See also:

• HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL (1804-1864)

Hawthorne and others . He died in Boston on the 24th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1881 . His second wife, ANNIE See also:

• ADAMS
• ADAMS, ANDREW LEITH (1827-1882)
• ADAMS, CHARLES FRANCIS (1807-1886)
• ADAMS, HENRY (1838— )
• ADAMS, HENRY CARTER (1852— )
• ADAMS, HERBERT (i858— )
• ADAMS, HERBERT BAXTER (1850—1901)
• ADAMS, JOHN (1735–1826)
• ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY (1767-1848)
• ADAMS, SAMUEL (1722-1803)
• ADAMS, THOMAS (d. c. 1655)
• ADAMS, WILLIAM (d. 162o)

ADAMS FIELDS (b .

1834), whom he married in 1854, published Under the See also:

• OLIVE (Olea europaea)

Olive (1880), a See also:

• BOOK

book of verses; James T . Fields: See also:

• BIOGRAPHICAL

Biographical Notes and Personal Sketches (1882); Authors and See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

Friends (1896); The See also:

• LIFE

Life and Letters of Harriet See also:

• BEECHER, CHARLES EMERSON (1856-1904)
• BEECHER, HENRY WARD (1813-1887)
• BEECHER, LYMAN (1775—1863)

Beecher See also:

• STOWE, HARRIET ELIZABETH [BEECHER] (1811-1896)

Stowe (1897); and See also:

• ORPHEUS

Orpheus (1900) .