Name Fiction
Description

A general narrative that pertains to imaginary events. Works in the subcategory of fiction are often derived from the genre designation on the title page, i.e. includes texts that are not novels, romances, stories, or tales.

Titles

Displaying 1–25 of 1747

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
286 "Alla Giornata;" or, To the Day. In Three Volumes. Bury , Charlotte Susan Maria Campbell
Saunders and Otley (London)
1826
3839 A brief narrative of the convincement of Frances Dodgshon, formerly Frances Henshaw. Giving some account of the close trials she underwent on her joining the Society of Friends. To which is added, A Serious Call to the sinners in Sion, &c. Henshaw , Frances
1794
19929 A Brief Reply to the late writings of Louisa Baker, (alias) Lucy Brewer, (late an inhabitant of West-Boston Hill--and who in disguise served Three Years on board the Frigate Constitution.) By Mrs. Rachel Sperry, (now an inhabitant of West-Boston Hill.) Sperry , Rachel
M. Brewster (Boston)
1816
24209 A collection of entertaining histories and novels, Designed to promote the Cause of Virtue and Honour. Principally founded on Facts, and interpreted with a Variety of beautiful and instructive Incidents. By Mrs. Penelope Aubin. And now first collected in three volumes. Vol. I. Containing, The Noble Slaves; or, The Lives and Adventures of two Lords and two Ladies. The Life and amorous Adventures of Lucinda, an English Lady. The Strange Adventures of the Count de Vinevil, and his Family. Aubin , Penelope
Daniel Midwinter II (London)
Arthur Bettesworth (London)
Charles Hitch (London)
John Pemberton (London)
Richard Ware (London)
Charles Rivington I (London)
Aaron Ward (London)
James and Paul Knapton (London)
Thomas Longman I (London)
Richard Hett I (London)
Stephen Austen (London)
John Wood (London)
1739
15976 A Collection of tales, written by Kotzebue, Charlotte Smith, Midford [i.e., Mudford], Von Messing, Meissner, Mrs. Opie, Florian, (the French Goldsmith) St. Evremond, the author of the "World without souls," and others; and a few pieces of poetry, by Mrs. Robinson, B. Pratt, Montgomery, and others. Kotzebue , August Friedrich Ferdinand von
Smith , Charlotte Turner
Mudford , William
Von Messing , M.
Meissner , August Gottlieb
Claris de Florian , Jean Pierre
Saint-Evremond , Charles de
Cunningham , John William
Robinson , Mary
Pratt , Benjamin
Montgomery , James
Cole , Harry E.
Opie , Amelia
Obadiah R. Van Benthuysen and William Wood (Albany)
1808
25630 A compleat key to the Dunciad. Curll , Edmund
Anne Dodd I (London)
1728
11084 A Day in Stowe Gardens. Novello , Mary Sabilla
John and Henry Leigh Hunt (London)
1825
5580 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the character of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the mind to the love of virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. The third edition. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
John Newbery (London)
1767 The third edition.
5581 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the mind to the love of virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
Peter Wilson [6 Dame Street] (Dublin)
1763
5583 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. Scott , Sarah
Montagu , Barbara
John Newbery (London)
1762
5585 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. The second edition corrected. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
John Newbery (London)
1764 The second edition corrected.
5579 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. The second edition. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
Peter Wilson [6 Dame Street] (Dublin)
1764 The second edition.
5577 A description of Millenium Hall, and the county adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the mind to the love of virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. The fourth edition. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
Thomas Carnan and Francis Newbery (London)
1778 The fourth edition.
4796 A gossip's story, and a legendary tale. By the author of Advantages of education. In two volumes. The fourth edition. West , Jane
Thomas Norton Longman And Owen Rees (London)
1799 The fourth edition.
4778 A gossip's story, and a legendary tale. By the author of Advantages of education. In two volumes. The second edition. West , Jane
Thomas Norton Longman III (London)
1797 The second edition.
4790 A gossip's story, and a legendary tale. By the author of Advantages of education. The fourth edition. West , Jane
1799 The fourth edition.
4793 A gossip's story, and a legendary tale. By the Author of Advantages of education. The third edition. West , Jane
1798 The third edition.
4787 A gossip's story, and a legendary tale. In two volumes. By the author of Advantages of Education. West , Jane
Thomas Norton Longman III (London)
1796
4007 A hymn of praise for the abundant harvest of 1796. More , Hannah
1796
7386 A journey through every stage of life, described in a variety of interesting scenes, drawn from real characters. By a person of quality. In two volumes. ... Scott , Sarah
Andrew Millar (London)
1754
1417 A Lady’s Gift, or Woman As She Ought to Be. By Jane Kinderly Stanford. Author of “The Stoic.” Stanford , Jane Kinderley
George Smith, Alexander Elder and Co. (London)
1835
3026 A letter from H---- G----g, Esq; One of the Gentlemen of the Bed-Chamber to the Young Chevalier, and the only Person of his own Retinue that attended him from Avignon, in his late Journey through Germany, and elsewhere: containing Many remarkable and affecting Occurrences which happened to the P- during the Course of his mysterious Progress. To A particular Friend. Haywood , Eliza
1750
3060 A letter from H---- G----g, Esq; one of the gentlemen of the bed-chamber to the Young Chevalier, and the only person of his own retinue that attended him from Avignon, in his late journey through Germany, and elsewhere: Containing many remarkable and affecting Occurrences which happened to the P- during the course of his mysterious progress. To a particular friend. The Second Edition. Haywood , Eliza
1750 The Second Edition.
3034 A letter from H---- G----g, Esq; one of the gentlemen of the bed-chamber to the young Chevalier, and the only Person of his own Retinue that attended him from Avignon, in his late journey through Germany, and elsewhere: Containing many remarkable and affecting occurrences which happened to the P--- during the course of his mysterious progress. To a particular friend. Haywood , Eliza
1750
351 A Marriage in High Life. Edited by the authoress of 'Flirtation.' In two volumes. Scott , Caroline Lucy
Henry Colburn [New Burlington Street] (London)
1828