History

Name History
Description

A composition, memoir, or anecdote, or record of a place, event, or individual. Works in this category are often derived from the genre designation on the title page.

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
758 Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth. By Lucy Aikin. In Two Volumes Aikin , Lucy
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1818
14945 Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth. By Lucy Aikin. In Two Volumes Aikin , Lucy
 Wells and Lilly (Boston)
1821
14775 Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth. By Lucy Aikin. In Two Volumes. Second Edition. Aikin , Lucy
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1818 Second Edition
14950 Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth. By Lucy Aikin. In Two Volumes. Sixth Edition, Revised and Corrected Aikin , Lucy
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1826 Sixth Edition, Revised and Corrected
14949 Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth. By Lucy Aikin. In Two Volumes. The Fifth Edition, revised and corrected. Aikin , Lucy
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1823 The Fifth Edition, revised and corrected.
14948 Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth. By Lucy Aikin. In Two Volumes. Third Edition. Aikin , Lucy
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1819 Third Edition.
983 Memoirs of the Life of Anne Boleyn, Queen of Henry VII. By Miss Benger, author of the Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, John Tobin, &c. Third edition. With a memoir of the author, by Miss Aikin. Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1827 Third Edition.
852 Memoirs of the Life of Anne Boleyn, Queen of Henry VIII. By Miss Benger. Author of Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, John Tobin, &c. In Two Volumes. Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1821
25036 Memoirs of the Life of Anne Boleyn, Queen of Henry VIII. By Miss Benger. Author of Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, John Tobin, &c. Second Edition. In Two Volumes. Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1821 Second Edition
56 Memoirs of the Rival Houses of York and Lancaster, Historical and Biographical. Embracing a Period of English History from the Accession of Richard II. to the Death of Henry VII. By Emma Roberts. In two volumes. Roberts , Emma
 Harding and Lepard (London)
George B. Whittaker (London)
1827
23462 Mrs. Manley's history of her own life and times. Published from her original manuscript. The fourth edition. With a preface concerning the present publication. Manley , Delarivier
 Edmund Curll [Strand] (London)
John Pemberton (London)
1725 The fourth edition. With a preface concerning the present publication.
18523 Mythology: or, A history of the fabulous deities of the ancients: designed to facilitate the study of history, poetry, painting, &c. By Madame Monsigny. First American Edition. Monsigny , Mary
 1809 First American Edition.
15015 Nouvelle histoire d'Angleterre. Depuis les premiers periodes, jusqu'au temps present. Sur un plan recommandé par le comte de Chesterfield. Traduit de l'anglois par le S. L. B. de St. Amand. Johnson , Richard
 Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1788
2968 Portraits historiques des reines de France & d'Angleterre, précédés de l'histoire abrégée des femmes des douze Césars. Dédiés (par permission) a la Reine. Par Madlle Cacouault de la Mimardière. Cacaoult de la Mimardière , Élisabeth
 1794
16327 Remarks on the Theatre, and on the Late Fire at Richmond, in Virginia. Alexander , Ann
 1812
7259 Remarques sur les anecdotes de Madame la Comtesse Du Barri; par Madame Sara G.... traduites de l'Anglais. Goudar , Sara
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1777
997 Retrospection: or, A Review of the Most Striking and Important Events, Characters, Situations, and Their Consequences, Which the Last Eighteen Hundred Years Have Presented to the View of Mankind. By Hester Lynch Piozzi. With a Portrait of the Author. In Two Volumes. Piozzi , Hester Lynch Thrale
 John Stockdale (London)
1801
25090 Rex redux: or, the history of the restoration of his sacred Majesty K. Charles II. Of pious memory, to his hereditary kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland, on the twenty ninth of May, 1660. With the Precedent Actions and Passages, that contributed thereunto. Extracted out of the Earl of Clarenden's History, Sir Philip Warwick's and Ludlow's Memoirs, &c. Unknown ,
John Baker I [Pater-Noster-Row] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1714
14558 Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. I. A short history of the rise, progress, and decay of the Commonwealth. II. A description of the city: an account of the religion, civil government, and art of war; with the remarkable customs and ceremonies, publick and private. With copper cuts of the principal buildings, &c. To which are prefix'd two essays, concerning the Roman learning, and the Roman education. By Basil Kennett, of C.C.C. Oxon. The tenth edition. Kennett , Basil
 Sarah Hyde (Dublin)
Joseph Leathley (Dublin)
Abraham Bradley [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Thomas Moore (Dublin)
Cornelius Wynne [Dublin] (Dublin)
1743 The tenth edition.
21034 Selectae e profanis scriptoribus historiae. Quibus admista sunt varia honeste vivendi praecepta, ex iisdem scriptoribus deprompta. Haec editio Philadelphiensis prioribus certe emendatior, et juventati utilior--accurante Ric. Dabney. Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] (Philadelphia)
Bennett & Walton (Philadelphia)
Johnson & Warner (Philadelphia)
Emmor Kimber (Philadelphia)
Edward Parker (Philadelphia)
Isaac Peirce (Philadelphia)
Kimber & Richardson (Philadelphia)
Abraham Small (Philadelphia)
1815 Haec editio Philadelphiensis prioribus certe emendatior
21035 Selectae e profanis scriptoribus historiae. Quibus admista sunt varia honeste vivendi praecepta, ex iisdem scriptoribus deprompta. Prioribus exemplar emendatius, quantitate syllabarum justa pleniùs notatum; atque in usum discentium meliùs accommodatum Ja. Ross, A.M. humaniorum literarum, nec non et Graecae Linguae in Academia Phil. professore. 1819
13710 Social Life in England and France, From the Restoration of Charles the second, to the French Revolution. By the editor of Madame du Deffand's Letters. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1831
1224 Stories from the History of Italy, in a connected series, from the invasion of the Alaric to the present time. By Anne Manning. Manning , Anne
 Robert Baldwin and Charles Cradock (London)
1831
16240 Stories of the Spanish Conquests in America. Designed for the Use of Children. By the Author of 'The Beatitudes,' and 'Lessons Without Books." Vol. I. Sedgwick , Elizabeth Buckminster [Mrs. Charles Sedgwick]
 Leonard C. Bowles (Boston)
1830
25530 The ancient history of the Egyptians; Containing I. A description of the several parts of Egypt, with the most remarkable curiosities, as the obelisks, pyramids, Lake of Mr̆is, Nile, &c. II. The customs, laws, religion and manners of the Egyptians. III. The history of the Kings of Egypt. Herein you have all that is curious or useful in Herodotas, Diodorus Siculas, Pliny, Pompoius Mela, Strabo, &c. Intended chiefly for the use of young students in the universities, and such gentlemen as design not to make antiquity their principal study. Written originally in French by M. Rollin, late rector of the University of Paris, professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, &c. Done into English with additional notes. Rollin , Charles
 1730

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