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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.

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ID	Title	Author	Firms (City)	Date	Edition
25309	The highland rogue: Or, The memorable actions of the celebrated Robert Mac-Gregor, commonly called Rob-Roy. Containing a genuine account of his education, grandeur, and sudden misfortune; his commencing robber, and being elected captain of a formidable gang; his exploits on the highway, breaking upon houses, taking prisoners, commencing judge, and levying taxes; his defence of his manner of living; his dispute with a Scotch parson open predestination; his joining with the Earl of Marr in the rebellion; his being decoy'd and imprison'd by the Duke of --------, with the manner of his escape, &c. Introduc'd with a relation of the unequal'd villanies of the clan of the Mac-gregors for several years past. The whole impartially digested from the memorandums of an authentick Scotch MS.	B. , E.	Jane Billingsley (London) James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London) Anne Dodd I (London) Joseph Fox I (London)	1723
5704	The histories of Lady Frances S--, and Lady Caroline S-. Written by the Miss Minifies, Of Fairwater, in Somersetshire.	Minifie , Margaret Gunning , Susannah	James Hoey, Junior [Skinner Row] (Dublin) James Potts (Dublin)	1763
5701	The histories of Lady Frances S-, and Lady Caroline S-. Written by the Miss Minifies, Of Fairwater, in Somersetshire.	Minifie , Margaret Gunning , Susannah	Robert and James Dodsley (London)	1763
5750	The histories of Lady Frances S-, and Lady Caroline S-. Written by the Miss Minifies. The second edition.	Minifie , Margaret Gunning , Susannah	James Dodsley (London)	1765	The second edition.
15113	The history and adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Abridged from the works of H. Fielding, Esq.	Fielding , Henry	Elizabeth Newbery (London)	1799
15008	The history and adventures of the renowned Don Quixote. Translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. To which is prefixed, Some Account of the Author's Life. By T. Smollett, M.D. Illustrated with twenty-eight new copper-plates, designed by Hayman, and elegantly engraved. The fifth edition, corrected. In four volumes.	de Cervantes , Miguel	Francis, Charles and John Rivington (London) Thomas Longman II (London) Thomas Caslon (London) Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London) Thomas Lowndes [77 Fleet Street] (London) William Nicoll (London) Elizabeth Newbery (London) Richardson and Urquhart (Cornhill) George Robinson [ii] (London) Thomas Cadell [London] (London) Robert Baldwin I (London) John Knox [London] (London) William Goldsmith [Paternoster Row] (London) John Murray [25 Prince's Street] (London) John Debrett [178 Piccadilly] (London) James Fox (London)	1782	The fifth edition, corrected
25178	The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, commonly call'd Col. Jack, who was born a gentleman, put 'prentice to a pick-pocket, was six and twenty years a thief, and then kidnapp'd to Virginia. Came back a merchant, married four wives, and five of them prov'd whores; went into the wars, behav'd bravely, got preferment, was made colonel of a regiment, came over, and fled with the Chevalier, and is now abroad compleating a life of wonders, and resolves to dye a general.	Defoe , Daniel		1723
25239	The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, commonly call'd Col. Jack, who was born a gentleman, put 'prentice to a pick-pocket, was six and twenty years a thief, and then kidnapp'd to Virginia. Came back a Merchant; was Five times married to Four Whores; went into the Wars, behav'd bravely, got Preferment, was made Colonel of a Regiment, came over, and fled with the Chevalier, is still abroad compleating a Life of Wonders, and resolves to dye a General. The Second Edition.	Defoe , Daniel		1723	The Second Edition.
8956	The History of a Clergyman's Widow and her Young Family. By Mrs Hofland	Hofland , Barbara		1825	Seventh Edition
8954	The History of a Clergyman's Widow and her Young Family. By Mrs. Hofland	Hofland , Barbara		1822	Fifth Edition
8955	The History of a Clergyman's Widow and her Young Family. By Mrs. Hofland, Author of The Officer's Widow, Merchant's Widow, Daughter-In-Law, Sisters, Panorama of Europe, &c.	Hofland , Barbara	Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)	1823	Sixth Edition
109	The History of a Clergyman's Widow and her Young Family. By the author of An Officer's Widow and Her Young Family.	Hofland , Barbara	Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)	1812
8953	The History of a Clergyman's Widow and her Young Family. By the author of The Officer's Widow, Merchant's Widow, Daughter in Law, Sisters, Panorama of Europe, &c. &c. Second Edition.	Hofland , Barbara	Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)	1814	Second Edition.
14421	The history of a fair Greek, who was taken out of a seraglio at Constantinople, and brought to Paris by a late embassador at the Ottoman port: interspersed with the surprising adventures of several other slaves. By Abbot Provost, almoner to His Serene Highness the Prince of Conti. In two volumes.	Provost , Abbot	Edward Exshaw (Dublin)	1741
13393	The History of a Merchant's Widow, and her Young Family. By Mrs. Hofland, Author Of The Clergyman's Widow, Daughter-In-Law, Panorama of Europe, Barbadoes Girl, Young Northern Traveller, &c. Sixth edition.	Hofland , Barbara	Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)	1826	Sixth edition.
8386	The History of a Merchant's Widow, and her Young Family. By Mrs. Hofland, Author Of The Clergyman's Widow,Daughter-In-Law Panorama of Europe. Barbadoes Girl, Young Northern Traveller, Affectionate Brothers, Good Grandmother, Sisters, &c.	Hofland , Barbara	Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)	1825	New ed.
8387	The History of a Merchant's Widow, and her Young Family. By the Author Of The Officer's Widow, Clergyman's Widow, Daughter-In-Law, Sisters, Panorama of Europe, &c.	Hofland , Barbara	Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)	1818
6651	The history of a pin, as related by itself, interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, pointing out to the youth of both sexes, the superibrity of a generous mind over one that is narrow and uncultivated. By the author of The brothers, a tale for children, &c.	Smythies , Susan	Thomas Jackson [Parliament Street] (Dublin)	1799
19892	The history of a pin, as related by itself, interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, pointing out to the youth of both sexes, the superiority of a generous mind over one that is narrow and uncultivated. By the author of The brothers, a tale for children, &c.	Smythies , Susan	Jacob Johnson (Philadelphia)	1802
2243	The history of a young lady of distinction: in a series of letters. In two volumes.	de Beaumont Élie , Anne-Louise Morin-Dumesnil		1754
2244	The History of a young lady of distinction: in a series of letters. In two volumes. Third edition.	de Beaumont Élie , Anne-Louise Morin-Dumesnil		1767	Third edition.
2227	The history of a young lady of distinction. In a series of letters which passed between Madame du Montier, and the Marchioness De ***, her daughter. ... Translated from the French of Madame Le Prince de Beaumont, by Stamper Richardson, ... In two volumes. ...	de Beaumont Élie , Anne-Louise Morin-Dumesnil	John Noble (London) Francis Noble [King's Street] (London)	1758
2249	The history of a young lady of distinction. In a series of letters. In two volumes.	de Beaumont Élie , Anne-Louise Morin-Dumesnil	John Noble (London) Francis Noble [King's Street] (London)	1754
4860	The history of Alicia Montague. By the Author of Clarinda Cathcart. In Two Volumes.	Marishall , Jean		1767
4866	The history of Alicia Montague. By the author of Clarinda Cathcart. In two volumes.	Marishall , Jean	James Potts (Dublin) James Williams [5 Skinner Row] (Dublin) William Sleater I [Cork Hill] (Dublin) William Colles [19 Dame Street] (Dublin) Dillon Chamberlaine [Dame Street] (Dublin) John Mitchell I [Skinner Row] (Dublin) John Murphy (Dublin)	1767

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