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Name	Octavo
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ID	Title	Author	Firms (City)	Date	Edition
26071	The laws of taxation: being a concise treatise of all the acts of Parliament now in force, ... relating to the taxes of England, ... Wherein are set forth, the power and authority of the Senate in levying of taxes; the particular duties ... on the subject, ... the adequate penalties for defaults in payment, ... To which are prefix'd, several new schemes for establishing of funds, ... towards satisfying the national debts: ...	Jacob , Giles	William Mears [Temple Bar] (London)	1720
26146	The lawyer out-law'd, and the biter bit: or, a pretty girl, if she has discretion, may have the disposal of her own maidenhead. Containing an entertaining and diverting account of the tragicomical adventures of Mr. Goosequill solicitor in Chancery, and his intended son-in-law Councellor Puzzle-Cause, in their journey to the former's country seat. Under the following Heads: I. How Mr. Puzzle-Cause blundered upon a Life-Guard-Man's Toe, and got kick'd into the Thames for his Pains. II. How his fine Perruque, wherein his whole Merit consisted, was thereby lost, to his no small Mortification. III. How he purchased another at Feversham, which immediately met with a lamentable Disaster. IIII. Mr. Puzzle-Cause's Rage at this mischance, which occasions a Tragicomical Squabble between the Tall Councellor and the Pigmy Perruke-Maker. V. Which did not end to the Councellor's Advantage. VI. How the Solicitor and Councellor were both in great Agonies about defraying the Charges of an Entertainment. Vii. How a Bastard is laid to the Councellor, which entirely ruins him in the Opinion of his intended Father-in-Law. Viii. How at last, to the Councellor's utter Confusion, during the contest between him and the intended Father-in-Law, an unexpected Rival appears, and wipes his Nose of his Mistress	Unknown ,	Ruth Charlton [Charleton] (London)	1734
421	The Lay of an Irish Harp; or, Metrical Fragments. By Miss Owenson.	Owenson , Sydney	Richard Phillips [6 Bridge Street] (London)	1807
163	The Lay of Marie. A Poem. By Matilda Betham.	Betham , Mary Matilda	Rowland Hunter (London)	1816
11867	The Lay of the Minstrel's Daughter. A Poem, in Six Cantos. By Margaret Harvey. Dedicated, by Permission, to His Grace the Duke of Northumberland	Harvey , Margaret		1814
25187	The layman's second letter to the Bishop of Bangor: or, an examination of His Lordship's sermon before the King. And of Dr. Snape's letter to his Lordship.	Shute , John		1717	The Second Edition.
25188	The layman's second letter to the Bishop of Bangor: or, an examination of His Lordship's sermon before the King. And of Dr. Snape's letter to his Lordship.	Shute , John		1717
14483	The layman's sermon. Occasioned by the present rebellion; which was (or ought to have been) preach'd at St. Paul's Cross, on the 1st of October, 1745.	Unknown ,	John Smith [Blind Quay] (Dublin)	1745
4634	The lemon, A poem, by Pat. Pindar, in answer to a scandalous libel, entitled, The orange; written [tho' anonymous] by the Reverend Dr. Bobadil.	Battier , Henrietta	Stephen Colbert [Stephen Street] (Dublin)	1797
4623	The lemon, A poem, by Pat. Pindar; in answer to a scandalous libel, entitled The orange; written, (tho' anonymous,) by the Rev. Dr. Bobadil. The second edition.	Battier , Henrietta	Stephen Colbert [Stephen Street] (Dublin)	1797	The second edition.
21879	The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends. With remarks by William Melmoth, Esq. In three volumes. The fifth edition. To which is now added a general index.	Cicero , Marcus Tullius Melmoth , William	Lackington, Allen and Co. (London) Ann Vernor and Thomas Hood [Poultry] (London) Thomas Cadell and William Davies (London) William Darton and Joseph Harvey [Gracechurch] (London) John Walker II [44 Paternoster Row, 1784-1814, 1818-1825] (London) Richard Lea [Greek Street, Soho] (London) James Nunn (London) Thomas Hurst [Paternoster] (London) William Otridge and Son (London) David Ogilvy and Son (London) James and John Richardson (Cornhill)	1799	The Fifth Edition.
6663	The letters of Maria; to which is added, An Account of her Death.	Street , Miss	George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (London)	1790
952	The Lettre de Cachet; A Tale. The Reign of Terror; A Tale.	Gore , Catherine Grace Frances	John Andrews (London)	1827
25396	The life and actions of Caius Julius Cæsar in Ægypt, &c. Collected from the best historians. Illustrating the history of Cæsar and Cleopatra; from whence the plot of Mr. Cibber's new tragedy is taken. Inscrib'd to Mrs. Oldfield, who performs the part of Cleopatra. To which is prefix'd a frontispiece representing Caesar swimming the River Nile to his Gallies, with his Commentaries in his Hand.	Unknown ,	James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London) Anne Dodd I (London)	1724
7044	The life and adventures of Free Will, the lucky ploughman; or, the happy friend: being a very diverting account of the many turns of life through which he past in search of his sister, ... himself, some few years after, marrying a rich young lady, ... By Mrs. Corbridge, an English gentlewoman, lately returned from her travels.	Corbridge , Mrs.	Robert Barker (London)	1777
22336	The life and adventures of the Marchioness Urbino. Containing several remarkable passages in England, Spain, Turkey, Italy, France, and Holland.	Noake , Dorothy	Thomas Cooper (London)	1735
22353	The life and character of Mrs. Mary Moders, alias Mary Stedman, alias Mary Carleton, alias Mary ------- the famous German princess, who flourish'd in London in the reigns of King Charles the Second, and King James the Second. Being an historical relation of her birth, .. with her trial at the Old-Bailey, for having two husbands.	Carleton , Mary	John P. Cooke [King's Arms] (London)	1732
24060	The life and character of Mrs. Mary Moders, alias Mary Stedman, alias Mary Carleton, alias Mary ------- the famous German princess. Being an historical relation of her birth, and fortunes, with the Havock and Spoil she committed upon the Publick in the Reign of King Charles the Second. Together with her tragical fall at Tyburn, on the 22d of January 1678; added by way of appendix. The second edition.	Carleton , Mary	John P. Cooke [King's Arms] (London)	1732	The second edition
6647	The life and memoirs of the late Miss Ann Catley, the celebrated actress: with biographical sketches of Sir Francis Blake Delaval, and the Hon. Isabella Pawlet, Daughter to the Earl of Thanet. By Miss Ambross.	Ambross , Miss	John Bird (Cardiff)	1789
24761	The life and strange and surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner, who lived eight and twenty years all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river Oroonoque; having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himself. With an account how he was at last as strangely delivered by pirates. Written by himself.	Defoe , Daniel	Mary Cooper [The Globe] (London)	1743
25345	The life and surprizing adventures of James Wyatt, born near Exeter, in Devonshire, in the year 1707. Containing, I. His entering himself Trumpeter on board the Revenge Privateer, Capt. James Wimble, May 29, 1741. II. An Account of their Cruize; and of his being taken Prisoner by the Spaniards; with his wonderful Deliverance from Death. III. The Manner of his escaping from the Spaniards, with Capt. Robert Winter and five others. IV. How they were drove by contrary Winds on the Coast of Barbary; where they were taken Prisoners by the Moors, and the Hardships they endur'd among the Insidels. With the Manner of his Deliverance, and his Arrival safe in England after various Vicissitudes of Fortune. Written by himself. Adorn'd with copper plates	Wyatt , James		1750
33	The Life of a Lover. In a Series of Letters. By Sophia Lee. In Six Volumes.	Lee , Sophia	George and John Robinson (London)	1804
25832	The life of Adam. Translated from Gio Francisco Loridano. To which is subjoyn'd, An essay towards an analysis of the human mind. Being, An Enquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Good and Evil, and the Nature, Rise, and Progress of the Passions, Habits, and Affections of the Human Soul. By Richard Murray, A. M. & J. U. B.	Loredano , Giovanni Francesco	Thomas Osborne II (London) Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London) Elizabeth Cooke [Cook] (London) Mary Cooper [The Globe] (London) Charles Corbett (London) Anne Dodd II (London) George Woodfall [Charing Cross] (London) John Jackson (London) Henry Chapelle [Chappelle] (London) Elizabeth Amey (London)	1748
390	The Life of Carlo, the Famous Dog of Drury-Lane Theatre	Fenwick , Eliza		1804
25870	The life of Catherine Hayes. Giving a true and perfect account of her parantage, ... the pretended reasons and motives that induc'd her with Thomas Wood and Thomas Billings to murder her husband; ... To which is added, the lives of Thomas Wood and Thomas Billings. ...	Unknown ,		1726

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