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 8235
Firms 78
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Titles

Displaying 5926–5950 of 8235

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
25409 The generous projector, or a friendly proposal to prevent murder and other enormous abuses, by erecting an hospital for foundlings and bastard-children. With a full answer to all objections yet brought against that laudable undertaking. Also to save many persons from destruction, by clearing the streets of shameless strumpets, suppressing gaming-tables and Sunday debauches: with a plain explosion of, and proposal to amend a growing abuse, viz. the barbarous custom of men's putting their wives into private mad-houses, on frivolous pretences, where they often end their days in the utmost misery: also a proposal to amend several great abuses daily committed by watermen. and necessary hints for redressing divers other publick grievances, which call aloud for amendment. Humbly dedicated to the right honourable Humphry Parsons, Esq; Lord-Mayor of the city of London. And highly worthy the consideration of the Legislature. Defoe , Daniel
Anne Dodd I (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
1731
7006 The generous sister. A novel. In a series of letters. By Mrs. Cartwright. In two volumes. ... Cartwright , Mrs. H.
John Bew [Paternoster Row] (London)
1779
25446 The gentle shepherd: a Scots pastoral-comedy. By Allan Ramsay. Ramsay , Allan
1730
26078 The gentleman's assistant, tradesman's lawyer, and country-man's friend. I. Directing them in Contracts, Bargains and Agreements, whereby they may learn to buy and contract safely, and cautiously avoid being over-reached in their Bargains, &c. II. Concerning borrowing, lending and restoring, and of Goods pledged and pawned. III. Setting forth several other adjudged Cases relating to Tradesmen, &c. IV. Cases relating to Farmers, and concerning Stoppage of Ways, Water-Courses, Lights, Commons, and several other Nusances. V. Concerning scandalous Words, purposely spoken to the Prejudice of a Man, &c. VI. Concerning Leases, Mortgages, Corn, Waste, Distresses, &c. Also many other matters relating to Landlord and Tenant. Vii. Concerning discharging and ending of Actions, Suits and Controversies, and therein largely concerning Arbitrements, Awards and Umpirage, with all their Circumstances. Viii. Certain Statute-Laws, concerning Labourers, Tradesmen, Artificers, Apprentices, Petty Chapmen, &c. Collected from the ancient and modern law-books, and confirmed by several Authorities; and therefore may be useful as well to the Professors of the Law, as to Gentlemen, Tradesmen and others. The third edition, corrected and enlarged with an appendix and many other proper Additions; with a Table to the Whole. Unknown ,
Francis Clay (London)
William Battersby Jr. (London)
1720 The third edition, corrected and enlarged with an appendix and many other proper Additions; with a Table to the Whole.
25357 The gentleman's tutor for the small sword: or, the compleat English fencing master. Containing the truest and plainest rules for learning that noble art; shewing how Necessary it is for all Genteleman to understand the Same. In 13 various lessons between master and scholar. Adorn'd with several curious postures. Blackwell , Henry
J. and T. W. (London)
1730
25505 The gentleman's tutor for the small sword: Or, The compleat English fencing master. Containing the truest and plainest rules for learning that noble art; shewing how necessary it is for all gentlemen to understand the same. In 13 various lessons between master and scholar. Adorn'd with several curious postures. Blackwell , Henry
J. and T. W. (London)
1730
24940 The Gentleman’s Recreations: in Three Parts. The first part contains a short and easie introduction to all the liberal arts and sciences, &c. The second treats of horsemanship, hawking, hunting, fowling, fishing, agriculture, &c. Done from the most Authentick Authors, especially several lately Printed at Paris, as may be seen in the Preface; with great Enlargements, made by those well Experienced in the respective Recreations. The third is a compleat body of all our forest, chace, and game-laws, as they are at this Time. The whole illustrated with near an hundred copper-cuts relating to several Subjects, particular all Sorts of Nets, Engines, Traps, &c. are added for the Taking of Wild-Beasts, Fowl, Fish, &c. not hitherto Publish'd by any. The Second Edition Corrected, with near one half of additions. Rebecca Bonwicke (London)
John Walthoe I (London)
William Freeman (London)
Timothy Goodwin (London)
Matthew Wotton (London)
Benjamin Tooke I (London)
John Nicholson (London)
Samuel Manship (London)
Richard Parker (Cornhill)
Ralph Smith III (London)
1709 The Second Edition Corrected, with near one half of additions.
25128 The genuine copy of a letter written from Constantinople by an English Lady, who was lately in Turkey, and who is no less distinguish'd by her wit than by her quality; to a Venetian nobleman, one of the prime virtuosi of the age. Translated from the French original, which i likewise added. Montagu , Mary Wortley
1719
22029 The genuine copy of a letter written from Constantinople by an English Lady, who was lately in Turkey, and who is no less distinguish'd by her wit than by her quality; to a Venetian nobleman, one of the prime virtuosi of the age. Translated from the French original, which is likewise added. Montagu , Mary Wortley
1719
14178 The genuine legal sentence pronounced by the High Court of Judicature of Portugal upon the conspirators against the life of His Most Faithful Majest; with the just motives for the same. Literally translated from the original Portuguese, as printed at the Court of Lisbon, by order and authority of the said tribunal. George and Alexander Ewing (Dublin)
John Exshaw I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Alice James (Dublin)
William Sleater I [Cork Hill] (Dublin)
Hulton Bradley (Dublin)
1759
2143 The genuine memoirs of Miss Faulkner; otherwise Mrs. D***l**n; or Countess of H*****x, in expectancy. Containing, the amours and intrigues of several persons of high distinction, and remarkable characters: with Some Curious Political Anecdotes, Never Before Published. Faulkner , Miss
William Bingley (London)
1770
14713 The genuine principles of all religious dissent, and especially of the Protestant dissenters in England, illustrated and defended: a sermon, delivered on Sunday, November 4, 1792, to the congregation of Protestant dissenters, in Hemel-Hempstead. By John Liddon. Liddon , John
1793
5925 The genuine trial of Marie Antoinette, late Queen of France; containing all the charges brought against her ... The whole containing a number of important facts, and displaying a general view of the causes of the late revolution in France. The third edition, collated and revised with the last Paris copy. de Lorraine , Marie-Antoinette
Thomas Boosey (London)
James Mathews [Matthews] (London)
Jeremiah Samuel Jordan (London)
1794 The third edition, collated and revised with the last Paris copy.
7725 The ghost. A comedy of two acts as performed at the Theatre-Royal in Crow-Street and Smock-Alley Centlivre , Susanna
Thomas Wilkinson (I) (Dublin)
1767
7659 The ghost. A comedy of two acts, as performed at the Theatre-Royal in Crow-Street and Smock-Alley. Centlivre , Susanna
s.n. [sine nomine]
1767
7649 The ghost. A comedy of two acts. As it is performed, with great applause, at the theatre in Smock-Alley, Dublin. Centlivre , Susanna
John Williams [Mitre Tavern] (London)
1767
7675 The ghost. A comedy of two acts. As performed at the theatre in Smock-Alley. Centlivre , Susanna
1767
4635 The gibbonade: or, Political reviewer. First number. The second edition. Battier , Henrietta
1794 The second edition.
4633 The Gibbonade: or, political reviewer. Second number. Battier , Henrietta
1793
4631 The Gibbonade: or, political reviewer. Third number. Battier , Henrietta
1794
1933 The gig demolished: a poem. By Mrs. Barbauld. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia
A. & J. Imray (Glasgow)
1795
3931 The gin-shop; or, a peep into a prison. More , Hannah
1784
4022 The gin-Shop; Or, a Peep into a Prison. More , Hannah
1795
4145 The gin-shop; or, a peep into a prison. More , Hannah
S. Hazard (Bath)
R. White [London] (London)
John Marshall I [Aldermary] (London)
1795
3111 The gipsy countess: a novel. By Miss Gunning. In two volumes. Gunning , Elizabeth
Patrick Wogan [23 Old Bridge] (Dublin)
James Moore [Dublin] (Dublin)
Harriet Colbert [136 Capel Street] (Dublin)
Hugh Fitzpatrick [Ormond Quay] (Dublin)
John Rice [Grafton Street] (Dublin)
William Porter [69 Grafton Street] (Dublin)
Nicholas Kelly [St. George's Street] (Dublin)
Bernard Dornin [108 Grafton Street] (Dublin)
George Burnet [Abbey Street] (Dublin)
Daniel Graisberry (II) [Back Lane] (Dublin)
John Stockdale (London)
William Jones I [College Green] (Dublin)
William McKenzie [College Green] (Dublin)
George Folingsby [59 Dame Street] (Dublin)
Thomas Burnside [Lower Liffey Street] (Dublin)
1799