Jones, John Paul 1747-1792

Overview

Works:	963 works in 2,137 publications in 4 languages and 44,820 library holdings
Genres:	History Biographies Personal narratives Autobiographies Diaries Conference papers and proceedings Portraits Personal correspondence Sources Poetry
Subject Headings:	Armed Forces
Roles:	Author, Other, Creator, Editor
Classifications:	E207.J7, 923.573

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones : a sailor's biography by Samuel Eliot Morison( Book )
John Paul Jones : sailor, hero, father of the American Navy by Evan Thomas( Book )
The pilot by James Fenimore Cooper( Book )
John Paul Jones' Memoir of the American Revolution presented to King Louis XVI of France by John Paul Jones( Book )
Paul Jones, founder of the American Navy : a history by Augustus C Buell( Book )

John Paul Jones: man of action by Phillips Russell( Book )
Captain Paul by Edward Ellsberg( Book )
John Paul Jones, fighting sailor by Armstrong Sperry( Book )
Fanning's narrative by Nathaniel Fanning( Book )
John Paul Jones, fighter for freedom and glory by Lincoln Lorenz( Book )
Hero of the high seas : John Paul Jones and the American Revolution by Michael L Cooper( Book )
John Paul Jones by Eric Badertscher( )
I have not yet begun to fight : a story about John Paul Jones by Elaine Marie Alphin( )
The first captain, the story of John Paul Jones by Gerald W Johnson( Book )
What remains : searching for the memory and lost grave of John Paul Jones by ROBERT HORNICK( )
John Paul Jones : commemoration at Annapolis, April 24, 1906 by Charles West Stewart( Book )
The story of the Bonhomme Richard by Norman Richards( Book )
Sea raiders of the American Revolution : the Continental Navy in European waters by E. Gordon Bowen-Hassell( Book )
Night on fire : the first complete account of John Paul Jones's greatest battle by John Evangelist Walsh( Book )
John Paul Jones : father of the U.S. Navy by Norma Jean Lutz( Book )

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Most widely held works by John Paul Jones

Charges and proofs respecting the conduct of Peter Landais by John Paul Jones( )

25 editions published between 1787 and 1980 in English and Undetermined and held by 406 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Life and correspondence of John Paul Jones : including his narrative of the campaign of the Liman. by John Paul Jones( Book )

9 editions published between 1830 and 2012 in English and held by 403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements of Paul Jones : containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage : to which is prefixed, The life and adventures of Peter Williamson, who was kidnapped when an infant, from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America( Book )

18 editions published between 1809 and 1975 in English and held by 384 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

John Paul Jones in Russia by John Paul Jones( Book )

3 editions published in 1927 in English and held by 226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Intersensory transfer, perceptual shifting, modal preference, and reading by John Paul Jones( Book )

9 editions published in 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Memoirs of Rear-Admiral Paul Jones : now first compiled from his original journals and correspondence ; including an account of his services under Prince Potemkin by John Paul Jones( Book )

7 editions published in 1830 in English and held by 211 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

La vie de Louis XVI by John Paul Jones( )

20 editions published between 1774 and 2005 in French and English and held by 185 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Letters of John Paul Jones by John Paul Jones( Book )

8 editions published between 1887 and 1905 in English and held by 172 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This short manuscript, reprinted here by the Bibliophile Society of New York City, comes from Jones aboard Ranger in 1778. Jones writes to confirm the performance of a salute to the American Flag, the first salute of its kind, in Europe

An account of the celebrated Commodore Paul Jones by John Paul Jones( Book )

5 editions published between 1806 and 1970 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mémoires de Paul Jones, où il expose ses principaux services, et rappelle ce qui lui est arrivé de plus remarquable pendant le cours de la révolution américaine, particulièrement en Europe, écrits par lui-même en anglais, et traduits sous ses yeux par le citoyen André by John Paul Jones( )

7 editions published in 1798 in French and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The interesting life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements, of the celebrated and justly renowned commander, Paul Jones : containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage, in the prosecution of his various undertakings by John Paul Jones( Book )

8 editions published between 1812 and 1817 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Memoirs of Paul Jones, late rear-admiral in the Russian service, chevalier of the Military order of merit, and of the Russian Order of St. Anne, &c., &c. Now first comp. from his original journals and correspondence: including an account of his services under Prince Potemkin by John Paul Jones( )

5 editions published between 1843 and 2001 in English and held by 83 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Osteonecrosis : etiology, diagnosis, and treatment( Book )

6 editions published between 1978 and 1997 in English and held by 78 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

[The Life, travels, voyages] and daring engagements of ... Paul Jones : containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage : to which is added, A sketch of the life of Major General Israel Putnam( Book )

3 editions published between 1814 and 1981 in English and held by 74 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Memorial to justify Peter Landai's [sic] conduct during the late war by Peter Landais( Book )

4 editions published between 1784 and 1973 in English and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements, of the celebrated Paul Jones. : To which is added, The life and extraordinary adventures of Mary Lacy; giving an account of her leaving her parents disguised as a man; serving four years at sea, and seven years apprenticeship in Portsmouth dock-yard( Book )

3 editions published in 1809 in English and held by 70 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, chevalier of the military order of merit, and of the Russian Order of St. Anne, &c. &c. Comp. from his original journals and correspondence: including an account of his services in the American revolution, and in the war between the Russians and Turks in the Black Sea by John Paul Jones( Book )

7 editions published between 1845 and 1867 in English and held by 56 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This biography of John Paul Jones is unique--it comes not only from his letters but also from his journals and memoirs. Jones is considered the father of the American Navy for his great service to the United States during the American Revolution. His most famous sea battle actually happened off the coast of England in 1779 when Jones, aboard Bonhomme Richard, defeated Captain Richard Pearson on the Serapis, despite taking heavy damage

The interesting life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements, of that celebrated and justly notorious pirate Paul Jones by John Paul Jones( Book )

3 editions published between 1803 and 1807 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones : chevalier of the Military order of merit, and of the Russian order of St. Anne ... : Compiled from his original journals and correspondence : including an account of his services in the American Revolution and in the war between the Russians and Turks in the Black Sea by John Paul Jones( Book )

12 editions published between 1845 and 1891 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Interesting life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements of the celebrated Paul Jones; : containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage, in the prosecution of his bold enterprizes. : To which is added, the song written on the engagement between the Good Man Richard, and the English frigate Serapis( )

2 editions published between 1809 and 1823 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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