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

Displaying 126–150 of 194

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
24990 The history of ancient coins, weights and measures. Including the life and glorious actions of King Solomon: Being a particular account of his riches, power, and extensive jurisdiction; with an exact description of the structure, dimensions and magnificence of his temple. Also a calculation of the value of ancient money reduced to the standard of our British coin. To which is added, a treatise concerning gold and silver; and easy rules for melting and weighing the same, by a method intirely new. Reynolds , George
1730
16035 The history of Donna Elvira de Zuares. In the following beautiful history, are depicted in the most striking colours, the advantages of patience and resignation; the whole, founded on fact, is admirably calculated to inspire a confidence in Divine Providence, that however trying and overwhelming our present afflictions may be, by the exertion of the virtues delegated to us, we have a right to look forward with certain hope for their speedy termination. Gomez , Madeleine-Angélique
1802
13868 The History of England from the accession of James I to that of the Brunswick Line. Vol. I. By Catharine Macaulay. Macaulay , Catharine
John Nourse (London)
Robert and James Dodsley (London)
William Johnston [Ludgate Street] (London)
1763
14835 The History of England from the accession of James I to the elevation of the House of Hanover. By Catharine Macaulay Vol. III Macaulay , Catharine
1767
14837 The History of England from the accession of James I to the Revolution. Vol. VI. By Catherine Macaulay Graham. Macaulay , Catharine
1781
14834 The History of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line. Vol. II. By Catharine Macaulay. Macaulay , Catharine
1765
14840 The History of England from the accession of James I. to the elevation of the House of Hanover. Vol. IV. By Catharine Macaulay. Macaulay , Catharine
1768
14839 The History of England from the accession of James I. to the Revolution. Vol. VIII. By Catherine Macaulay Graham. Macaulay , Catharine
1783
14836 The History of England from the acession of James I to the elevation of the House of Hanover. By Catharine Macaulay Vol. V From the death of Charles I to the restoration of Charles II. Macaulay , Catharine
Edward and Charles Dilly (London)
1771
14838 The History of England, from the accession of James I. to the Revolution. Vol. VII. By Catherine Macaulay Graham. Macaulay , Catharine
1781
14982 The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. Goldsmith , Oliver
Lockyer Davis [Gray's Inn Gate] (London)
Francis, Charles and John Rivington (London)
Thomas Payne and Son (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
George, George, John and James Robinson (London)
William Richardson [printer, Strand] (London)
Thomas Cadell [London] (London)
John Murray [25 Prince's Street] (London)
John Sewell [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
Samuel Hayes (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1790 The sixth edition, corrected
15057 The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. Goldsmith , Oliver
Francis, Charles and John Rivington (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
Richardson and Urquhart (Cornhill)
George Robinson [ii] (London)
Thomas Cadell [London] (London)
John Murray [25 Prince's Street] (London)
Thomas Evans [32 Paternoster Row] (London)
John Sewell [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
Samuel Hayes (London)
1784 The fourth edition, corrected.
15088 The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. Goldsmith , Oliver
Lockyer Davis [High Holborn] (London)
Francis, Charles and John Rivington (London)
Thomas Payne and Son (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
George, George, John and James Robinson (London)
Thomas Cadell [London] (London)
John Murray [25 Prince's Street] (London)
John Sewell [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
William Richardson [printer, Strand] (London)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
Samuel Hayes (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1787 The fifth edition, corrected.
15189 The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. Goldsmith , Oliver
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
William Richardson [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
John Sewell [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
Thomas Payne I (London)
James Scatcherd (London)
J. Walker (Leeds)
George and Thomas Wilkie (London)
Thomas Norton Longman III (London)
Thomas Cadell Jun. (London)
William Davies (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1797 The seventh edition, corrected.
16373 The History of Fortunio, and his Famous Companions. d'Aulnoy , Marie-Catherine
Thomas Powers (New York)
1810
16374 The History of Fortunio, and his Famous Companions. d'Aulnoy , Marie-Catherine
Isaiah Thomas, Jun (Worcester)
1812
16375 The History of Fortunio, and His Famous Companions. Also, The Wishes, an Arabian Tale. Adorned with Plates. d'Aulnoy , Marie-Catherine
Thomas B. Jansen (New York)
1805
7327 The history of Mecklenburgh, from the first settlement of the Vandals in that country, to the present time; including a period of about three thousand years. The second edition. Scott , Sarah
John Newbery (London)
1762 The second edition.
21743 The history of North and South America, from its discovery to the death of General Washington. By Richard Snowden, Esq. In two volumes. Snowden , Richard
Jacob Johnson & Benjamin Warner (Philadelphia)
1813
12312 The History of North-Allerton, in the County of York. To Which is Added a Description of the Castle-Hills. By Miss A. Crosfield. Crosfield , Anne
James Langdale (Northallerton)
1791
16051 The History of Perourou, the Bellows-Mender. With Other Amusing and Instructive Histories. Williams , Helen Maria
Mackenzie , Henry
Lewis , Matthew Gregory
G. Douglas (London)
1802
25281 The History of Thamas Kuli Khan, Shah, or Sophi of Persia. Extracted from the French. Unknown ,
John Wilcox (London)
Anne Dodd II (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
Elizabeth Cooke [Cook] (London)
1740
25837 The history of the abdication of Victor Amedeus II. late King of Sardinia, with his confinement in the castle of Rivole; shewing the real motives, which induc'd that Prince to resign the Crown in Favour of his Son Charles Emanuel the present King: As also how he came to repent of his Resignation, with the secret Reasons that urg'd him to attempt his Restauration. In a letter from the Marquis de T***** a Piemontois, now at the Court of Poland; To the Count de C in London. Radicati , Alberto
1732
14401 The History of the Condition of Women, in Various Ages and Nations. By Mrs. D. L. Child, Author of "Mother's Book," "Frugal Housewife," etc. Child , Lydia Maria Francis
John Allen and Co. (Boston)
1835
14402 The history of the condition of women, in various ages and nations. By Mrs. D. L. Child, author of "Mother's Book," "Frugal Housewife," etc. Child , Lydia Maria Francis
Simpkin, Marshall and Co. (London)
1835