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 1151–1175 of 1817

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
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
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
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
9795 The History of Amanda. Written by a Young Lady. Unknown , [Woman]
E. Ross (London)
1758
9782 The history of Betty Barnes. In two volumes. Fielding , Sarah
David Wilson [Plato's Head] (London)
Thomas Durham [Strand] (London)
1753
12701 The history of Betty Barnes. In two volumes. Fielding , Sarah
James Fleming (London)
1770