Name ESTC
Online Source http://estc.bl.uk/
Description

The 'English Short Title Catalogue' (ESTC) is a comprehensive, international union catalogue listing early books, serials, newspapers and selected ephemera printed before 1801. It contains catalogue entries for items issued in Britain, Ireland, overseas territories under British colonial rule, and the United States. The database contains over 480,000 entries, and represents the holdings of some 2,000 libraries world-wide.

Citation

 English Short Title Catalogue. British Library, www.estc.bl.uk/.

Titles 8316
Firms 80
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Displaying 4976–5000 of 8316

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
2735 The age of chivalry; or, friendship of other times: a moral and historical tale. Abridged and selected from the Knights of the Swan of Madam Genlis. By C. Butler. Designed for youth. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
1799
22067 The agreeable Caledonian: or, memoirs of Signiora di Morella, a Roman lady, who made her escape from a monastery at Viterbo, for the love of a Scots nobleman. Intermix'd with many other entertaining little histories and Adventures which presented themselves to her in the Course of her Travels. Richard King (London)
1728
22124 The agreeable caledonian: Or, Memoirs of Signiora di Morella, a Roman lady. Who made her escape from a monastery at Viterbo, for the love of a Scots nobleman. Intermix'd with many other entertaining histories and adventures which presented themselves to her in the course of her travels. Part II. Haywood , Eliza
Richard King (London)
1729
6383 The air balloon; or, flying mortal. A poem. Alcock , Mary
Edward Macklew [Opera House, Haymarket] (London)
1784
14595 The Albion queens: or, the death of Mary Queen of Scotland. As acted at the Theatres Royal, by His Majesty's servants. Written by Mr. Banks, ... Banks , John
Ann and Charles Corbett (London)
Charles Hitch and Lacey Hawes (London)
Stanley Crowder (London)
Thomas Lowndes [Fleet Street] (London)
Thomas Longman II (London)
1763
26218 The Ambitious Step-Mother. A Tragedy. As Acted at the Theatres-Royal. By Nicholas Rowe, Esq Rowe , Nicholas
Ann and Charles Corbett (London)
1761
24591 The American almanack for the year of Christian account, 1744. Unto which is numbered, from the Creation By the Oriental and Greek Christians, 7252 By the Jews, Hebrews and Rabbins, 7954 By the late computation of W. W. 5753 Being the bissextile or leap-year. Wherein is contained, the lunations, eclipses, judgement of the weather, and mutual aspects, time of sun's and moon's rising and setting, length of days, seven stars rising, southing and setting, high-water, fairs, courts and observable days, &c. Fitted to the latitude of 40 degrees, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may, without sensible error, serve all adjacent places, from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. By Titan Leeds, philomat. Leeds , Titan
1744
21409 The American almanack for the year of Christian account, 1746. Unto which is numbered, from the Creation, by the Oriental and Greek Christians, 7254 By the Jews, Hebrews and Rabbins, 7956 By the late Computation of W. W, 5755 Being the second after bissextile or leap-year. Wherein is contained, the lunations, eclipses, judgement of the weather, and mutual aspects, time of sun's and moon's rising and setting, length of days, seven stars rising, southing and setting, high-water, fairs, courts and observable days, &c. Fitted to the latitude of 40 degrees, and a meridian of 5 hours west from London, but may, without sensible error, serve all the adjacent places, even from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. By Titan Leeds, philomat. Leeds , Titan
1745
24590 The American almanack, for the year of Christian account 1745, being the next after leap-year. Wherein is contained, the lunations, eclipses, planets-motions and aspects, judgements of the weather, the time of the sun and moon's rising and setting, seven stars rising, southing, and setting, high-water, spring-tides, fairs, courts, meeting and other observable days. Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees north, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may without much error serve from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. By John Jerman, philomath. Jerman , John
1744
24587 The American almanack, for the year of Christian account 1746; Being the second after leap-year. Wherein is contained, the lunations, eclipses, planets-motions and aspects, judgements of the weather, the time of the sun's and moon's rising and setting, seven stars rising, southing and setting, high-water, spring-tides, fairs, courts, meetings, and other observable days. Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees north, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may without much error serve from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. By John Jerman, philomath. Jerman , John
1745
5452 The american fugitive: or, friendship in a nunnery. Containing a full description of the mode of education and living in convent schools, both on the low and high Pension; the Manner and Characters of the Nuns; The Arts practised on young Minds; and their Baneful Effects on Society at large. By a lady. Gibbes , Phebe
John Cash [Capel Street] (Dublin)
1784
5460 The american fugitive: or, friendship in a nunnery. Containing a full description of the mode of education and living in convent schools, both on the low and high Pension; the Manners and Characters of the Nuns; The Arts practised on young Minds; and their Baneful Effects on Society at large. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
A. Pope (London)
1784
6922 The amorous merchant: or, intriguing husband. Being a curious and uncommon process of love and law. Wherein The Inconveniencies of an Old Sickly Wife, and the alluring Charms of Youth and Beauty, are pleasantly contrasted. A Case, founded on incontestible Facts, often litigated in our High Courts of Justice; and, for some Years past, the Subject of Conversation among the Gay and Polite. Written by Mrs. Graham, now Barry, in the manner of Constantia Phillips. Graham , Mrs. Melinda
Mrs. Barry (London)
1753
25561 The amorous widow; or, wanton wife. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her Majesty's servants. Written by Mr. Betterton. The Third Edition. Betterton , Thomas
Edmund Curll [Fleet Street] (London)
Robert Gosling (London)
Katherine Sanger (London)
Arthur Bettesworth (London)
1714 The Third Edition.
22139 The amours of Alcippus and Lucippe. A novel. Written by A lady. Davys , Mary
James Round (London)
1704
26108 The analysis of Stretham waters: with experiments that lead to a new theory of the composition and decomposition of mineral waters in general. Unknown ,
Mary Kingman (London)
1760
25951 The analysis of the law: being a scheme, or, abstract, of the several titles and partitions of the law of England, digested into method. By Sir Matthew Hale, Kt. late Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench. The second edition corrected: with the addition of an alphabetical table. Hale , Matthew
1716 The second edition corrected: with the addition of an alphabetical table.
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
14797 The Annals of Europe, or Regal register; Shewing the succession of the sovereigns, of Rome, Constantinople, Adrianople, Trebizond, Turkey, Russia, Germany, Lombardy, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Hungary, Poland, Prussia, England, Scotalnd, and Ireland. Together with the bishops and Popes of Rome; from the foundations of their states to the present time: with the principal events in each of their reigns, and the time when they happened. To which are added tables of the cotemporary princes from the year 800. And an alphabetical arrangement of all their names, shewing the time of their accession and death; which concise characters of all, as handed down by the best historians. Unknown ,
George Robinson [ii] (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1779
24734 The answer of Mary Ely and Susan Everard, widows, to the Quakers Vindication against their complaints. Everard , Susan
Ely , Mary
1701
22395 The answer of Mary Harris, wife of John Harris Esq; to the case of Sir Thomas Travell, in relation to the petition of the said Mary Harris. Harris , Mary
s.n. [sine nomine]
1707
25623 The anti-Craftsman: being an answer to The Craftsman extraordinary; wherein the clamours of a certain party are fully detected and exposed. Unknown ,
John Brindley (London)
1729
6589 The antichamber; a poem, in three cantos. ... By M. Blackett. Blackett , Mary Dawes
1786
2330 The antidote; or an enquiry into the merits of a book, entitled A journey into Siberia, made in MDCCLXI in Obedience to an Order of the French King, and published, with Approbation, by the Abbé Chappe D'Auteroche, of the Royal Academy of Sciences: In which many essential Errors and Misrepresentations are pointed out and confuted; and many interesting Anecdotes added, for the better Elucidation of the several Matters necessarily discussed: By a lover of truth. Translated into English by a Lady, and Dedicated, with Permission, to her Imperial Majesty the Czarina. Romanova , Yekaterina Alekseyevna (Catherine II)
Samuel Leacroft (London)
1772
14206 The antient and present state of the county and city of Cork, in four books. I. Containing, the antient names of the territories and inhabitants, with the civil and ecclesiastical division thereof, II. The topography of the county and city of Cork, III. The civil history of the county, IV. The natural history of the same. The whole illustrated by remarks on the baronies, parishes, towns, villages, seats, mountains, rivers, medicinal waters, fossils, animals and vegetables ; together with a new hydrographical description of the sea coasts. To which are added, curious notes and observations, relating to the erecting and improvement of several arts and manufactures, either neglected or ill prosecuted in this county. Embellished with new and correct maps of the county and city; perspective views of the chief towns, and other copper-plates. Published with the approbation of the Physico-Historical Society. By Charles Smith. Smith , Charles
1750