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 676–700 of 1748

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
15331 New edition. Dazee, or, The Re-captured Negro. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of Little Henry and his bearer. Sherwood , Mary Martha
Cowper , William
W. & J. Gilman (Newburyport)
1822 New edition.
13983 New Lights from the World of Darkness; or, The Midnight Messenger; With Solemn Signals from the World of Spirits. Containing Wonderful Evidences of the Visits of Ghosts, Apparitions, &c. to Many Person Now Living, and Notices of Death in Several Creditable Families. The Whole Forming a Constellation of Horror!!! Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1800
1184 Nights of the Round Table: or, Stories of Aunt Jane and her friends. By the Author of "The Diversions of Hollycot," "Clan-Albin," "Elizabeth de Bruce," &c. &c. First Series. Johnstone , Christian Isobel
Thomas Oliver and George Boyd [High Street] (Edinburgh)
W. Simpkin and R. Marshall (London)
1832
1498 Nights of the Round Table: Or, Stories of Aunt Jane and Her Friends. By the Author of “The Diversions of Hollycot,” “Clan-Albin,” “Elizabeth de Bruce,” &C. &C. Second Series. Johnstone , Christian Isobel
Thomas Oliver and George Boyd [High Street] (Edinburgh)
W. Simpkin and R. Marshall (London)
1832
21061 No. 13. A Sunday's excursion. Philadelphia Female Tract Society [South Second Street] (Philadelphia)
1816
1601 Nouvelles fables, avec une traduction de quelques sonnets choisis de Petrarque. Et une romance. Par l'auteur d'Abbasaï, & de la Guerre des betes. Falques , Marianne-Agnès
T. R. Delorme (London)
1772
8077 Novellettes, selected for the use of young ladies and gentlemen; written by Dr. Goldsmith, and Mrs. Griffith, &c. and illustrated by elegant engravings. McMillan , Mr.
Goldsmith , Oliver
Griffith , Elizabeth
John Fielding and John Walker II (London)
1780
8078 Novellettes, selected for the use of Young Ladies and Gentlemen. In Two Volumes. Written by Mrs. Griffith, Dr. Goldsmith, &c. Griffith , Elizabeth
Goldsmith , Oliver
McMillan , Mr.
John Cash [Capel Street] (Dublin)
1784
5491 Observations on Mrs. Siddons, in the following characters: Margaret of Anjou, Belvidera, Jane Shore, Lady Randolph, Isabella, Zara, Euphrasia, and Zara in the Mourning bride. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
1784
1395 Octavia Elphinstone, A Manx Story. and Lois, A Drama, Founded On A Legend In the Noble Family of ———[.] By Miss Anne Tallant. In Two Volumes. Tallant , Anne
John Hatchard and Son [187 Piccadilly] (London)
1834
25855 Old stories, which were the fore-runners of the revolution in eighty-eight, reviv'd, viz. I. A dialogue between F. Peters, and Dr. Busby. II. The Hollanders story of the penal laws and test. III. William Penn holding forth among the Quakers. IV. Several stories about the birth of the pretender. V. Queries about the invitation. VI. The French were to re-establish popery here. VII. The bishops feign'd service to King James. VIII. The Scotch woman's coming to St. Margarets Westminster. IX. K. James his sending the broad seal to the French King. X. The queen's sending away the crown jewels. XI. The Londoners loyalty. XII. The story of Captain Tom. XIII. That of St. Mary Magdalen's. XIV. Of the Marquess of Albevile, and Lord Sunderland. XV. Queen Dowager's great colour XVI. About the Lord Sunderland turning papist. XVII. That of the Banquetting House. XVIII. That of cauldrons, grid irons, knives, &c. XIX. That the P. of O. had muster'd 20000 men at Exeter. XX. Another of the Lord Lovelace XXI. That the King had sent the Lord Dartmouth with our fleet to France. XXII. That 40000 French and Irish were coming to England. XXIII. That Admiral Herbert has taken three millions of mon... of the French King. XXIV. That Queen Mary did give the Princess Ann a box on th[e] ear, which caus'd her to miscarry. With 500 more stories of the like tendency. To which is added in a post script. The truest account that ever was yet, publish'd of the pretended lrish Massacre, which went through England and Scotland in one night. With a discovery of the manager of that and another intrigue, never before made publick. The Second Edition. Unknown ,
1720 The Second Edition.
3131 Olivia; or, deserted bride. By the author of Hortensia, the Rambles of Frankly, and the Fashionable Friend. In three volumes. ... Bonhote , Elizabeth
William Lane [Leadenhall Street] (London)
1787
3113 Olivia; or, deserted bride. By the author of Hortensia, The Rambles of Frankly, and The Fashionable Friend. In two volumes. Bonhote , Elizabeth
Patrick Wogan [23 Old Bridge] (Dublin)
John Halpen (also Halpin) [Henry Street] (Dublin)
William Watson I (Dublin)
William Gilbert [26 South Great George's Street] (Dublin)
Robert Burton [14 Capel Street] (Dublin)
Patrick Byrne I [College Green] (Dublin)
Luke White [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1787
16412 On fashionable amusements. Baldwin , Elihu Whittlesey
More , Hannah
New England Tract Society (Andover)
1815
16413 On fashionable amusements. Baldwin , Elihu Whittlesey
More , Hannah
New England Tract Society (Andover)
1818
1606 Oriental anecdotes: or, the history of Haroun Alrachid. In two volumes. Falques , Marianne-Agnès
William Nicoll (London)
Thomas Durham [Strand] (London)
1764
1621 Oriental Anecdotes: Or, the History of Haroun Alrachid. In Two Volumes. Falques , Marianne-Agnès
James Potts (Dublin)
James Williams [5 Skinner Row] (Dublin)
Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Dublin)
Alexander McCulloh [Henry Street] (Dublin)
1764
6150 Original stories, from real life; with conversations calculated to regulate the affections, and form the mind to truth and goodness. By Mary Wollstonecraft. Wollstonecraft , Mary
1799 [2nd Irish]
6345 Original stories, from real life; with conversations, calculated to regulate the affections, and form the mind to truth and goodness. Wollstonecraft , Mary
Joseph Johnson (London)
1788
8864 Ormond; or, The Debauchee. Comprehending Sketches of Real Characters, and Illustrative of the Manners and Customs of Fashionable Life, at the Close of the Year 1809. In Three Volumes. By Sophia Lee. Lee , Sophia
George Hughes [Tottenham Court Road] (London)
1810
11873 Our Village: Country Stories, Scenes, and Characters, &c. &c. By Mary Russell Mitford, Author of Julian, and Foscari, Tragedies; Dramatic Scenes, &c. &c. Volume III. Mitford , Mary Russell
George B. Whittaker (London)
1828
11884 Our Village: Country Stories, Scenes, and Characters, &c. &c. By Mary Russell Mitford, Author of Julian, and Foscari, Tragedies; Dramatic Scenes, &c. &c. Volume III. Second Edition. Mitford , Mary Russell
George B. Whittaker (London)
1828 Second Edition.
11887 Our Village: Country Stories, Scenes, and Characters, &c. &c. By Mary Russell Mitford, Author of Julian, and Foscari, Tragedies; Dramatic Scenes, &c. &c. Volume III. Third Edition. Mitford , Mary Russell
George B. Whittaker (London)
1828 Third Edition.
11878 Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery. By Mary Russell Mitford, Author of Foscari, Julian, and Dramatic Scenes. Volume I. Fourth Edition. Mitford , Mary Russell
George B. Whittaker (London)
1828 Fourth Edition.
11881 Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery. By Mary Russell Mitford, Author of Foscari, Julian, and Dramatic Scenes. Volume II. Second Edition. Mitford , Mary Russell
George B. Whittaker (London)
1827 Second Edition.