Author:Henry Home

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Henry Home
(1696–1782)

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Also known as Lord Kames or Kaims. Scottish advocate, judge, philosopher, writer, and agriculturalist.

Works

Remarkable Decisions of the Court of Session (1728) (external scan)
Essays upon Several Subjects in Law (1732)
Essay upon Several Subjects Concerning British Antiquities (c. 1745) (external scan)
Essays on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion (1751)
Statue Law of Scotland Abridged (1757; 2nd ed. 1769) (external scan)
Principles of Equity (1760) (external scan)
Introduction to the Art of Thinking (1761) (external scan)
Elements of Criticism (1762) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
Sketches of the History of Man (1774) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
Gentleman Farmer (1776) (external scan)
Loose Thoughts on Education (1781) (external scan)

Works about Home

Memoirs of the life and writings of the Honourable Henry Home of Kames (1814) by Alexander Fraser Tytler external link
"Home, Henry," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"Kames, Henry Home, Lord," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"Kames, Henry Home, Lord," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
“Home, Henry”, in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York, 1920

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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