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 8175
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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
15187 A new and general biographical dictionary; containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; Particularly The British And Irish; From the earliest Accounts of time to the present period. Wherein Their remarkable Actions and Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning, Are Accurately Displayed. With a Catalogue of their Literary Productions. A new edition in twelve volumes, greatly enlarged and improved. Unknown ,
William Strahan (London)
Thomas Payne and Son (London)
William Owen (London)
Benjamin White (London)
Thomas and William Lowndes (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
James Robson (London)
Joseph Johnson (London)
George Robinson [ii] (London)
J. Nichols [Unknown] (London)
John Murray I [Fleet Street] (London)
William Goldsmith [Paternoster Row] (London)
George Nicol [441] (London)
Peter McQueen [MaQueen] (London)
William Chapman [1767-1791, 1800-1805; 36 King Street] (London)
Thomas Bowles (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1784 A new edition in twelve volumes, greatly enlarged and improved.
15078 A new biographical dictionary; or, pocket compendium: containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every age and nation. Jones , Stephen
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
James Wallis [19 Paternoster Row] (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
James Scatcherd (London)
1794
15010 A new biographical dictionary: containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation. By Stephen Jones. Jones , Stephen
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
James Wallis [Ivy Lane] (London)
James Scatcherd (London)
1799 The third edition, corrected: with very considerable additions.
15048 A new biographical dictionary: containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation. By Stephen Jones. Jones , Stephen
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
James Wallis [46 Paternoster Row] (London)
James Scatcherd (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1796 The second edition, corrected: with considerable additions and improvements.
12424 A New Book for the Improvement of Young Gentlemen and Ladies. Filial Duty, recommended and enforc'd, by a variety of instructive and entertaining stories, of children who have been remarkable for affection to their parents; also An account of some striking instances of children, who have behaved in an undutiful, and unnatural manner to their parents. The whole founded on historical facts. Unknown ,
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1798
15118 A new book for the improvement of young gentlemen and ladies. Filial duty, recommended and enforc'd, by a variety of instructive and entertaining stories, of children who have been remarkable for affection to their parents; also an account of some striking instances of Children, who have behaved in an undutiful, and unnatural manner to their parents. The whole founded on historical facts. Unknown ,
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1785
12343 A New Book for the Improvement of Young Gentlemen and Ladies. Filial Duty, recommended and enforc'd, by a variety of instructive and entertaining stories, of children who have been remarkable for affection to their parents. Unknown ,
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1625 A new book of cookery; or, every woman a perfect cook; containing a very great variety of approved receipts in all the branches of cookery and confectionary, ... Written by Mrs. A. Smith, of Stafford, ... Smith , Alice
s.n. [sine nomine]
1787
1629 A New Book of Cookery; or, Every Woman a Perfect Cook; Containing a very great variety of approved Receipts in all the branches of Cookery and Confectionary, viz. Marketing, Roasting, Boiling, Frying, Stewing, Hashing, Baking, Fricassees, Made Dishes, Soups, Sauces, Puddings, Pies and Tarts, Cakes, Custards, Cheese-cakes, Creams, Ragouts, Jellies, Pickling, Preserving, Drying, Potting, Candying, Collaring, English Wines, &c. To which is added, Directions for Clear Starching, and the Ladie's Toilet, or the Art of preserving and improving Beauty: Likewise a Collection of Family Physical Receipts, prepared at a small expence. The Whole calculated to assist the prudent Housewife in furnishing the cheapest and most elegant Set of Dishes in the various Departments of Cookery, and to instruct Ladies in many other Particulars of great Importance. Written by Mrs. A. Smith, of Stafford, Who has been a House-keeper to several Noble Families many Years. Smith , Alice
s.n. [sine nomine]
1781
5695 A new catalogue of books, consisting of several thousand volumes, upon the most useful and entertaining subjects, which are lent out, at ten shillings per year, ... By Margaret Yair, ... Yair , Margaret
s.n. [sine nomine]
1764
12088 A New Classical Dictionary, for the Use of Schools, containing under its different heads, every thing illustrative and explanatory of the mythology, history, geography, manners, customs, &c occurring in the Greek and Roman authors, by Thomas Browne, A.B. Browne , Thomas
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1797
6267 A new collection of receipts in confectionary. Collected by several hands. Eales , Mary
William Cavell [29 Middle Row] (London)
1788
15144 A New collection of voyages and travels, dedicated to His Majesty, to be completed in twenty pocket volumes, printed on a very superior paper, and a new and elegant type; each volume to be embellished with three beautiful plates, designed and engraved by the first artists. On the 1st of November, 1796, will be published, and to be continued every Saturday fortnight. Price two shillings and sixpence, neatly done up in coloured paper and labelled on the back, volume the first, (ornamented with a portrait of the author, and two beautiful engravings from the most striking events,) of an historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the earliest period to the present time, including, among many others, those of voyages. Columbus, Drake, Cavendish, Ellis, Dampier, Cowley, Woodes rogers, Clipperton, Roggewein, Anson, Don ulloa, Cook, Byron, Wallis, Carteret, Mulgrave, Portlock, Wilson, Phillip, Bougainville, &c. Travels. Brydone, Carver, Johnson, Swinburne, Bruce, Moore, Addison, Dillon, Irwin, Hanway, Townsend, Vaillant, Savary, Coxe, Pocock, Brissot, Sparrman, Volney, Wraxhall, Anderson, &c. &c. By William Mavor, LL.D. Unknown ,
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1796
26252 A new concordance and dictionary to the Holy Scriptures. Being The Most Comprehensive and Concise of any before Published. In which any word or passage of Scripture may be easily found:—The Signification is given of all proper Names of Men, Women, Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Cities, Towns, Rivers, Mountains, precious Stones, and other Things mentioned in Scripture. Together with the different Acceptations of Scripture Words; A Definition of Gospel Doctrines: and several Types and Figures Opened. The Whole calculated to make the Christian intelligent, and promote an increase of his Knowledge in divine Things. By John Butterworth, Minister of the Gospel. The Second Edition, with considerable Additions. Butterworth , Joseph
1785 The second edition, with considerable additions.
25195 A new court register... Unknown ,
Thomas Cooper (London)
1742
5487 A new electioneering song, tune, - The dusky night. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
s.n. [sine nomine]
1780
2081 A new English exercise book. Calculated to render the construction of the English tongue, easy and familiar, independent of any other language. Laid Down After the Manner of Clarke's Examples for the Latin, and adapted To the Rules of Fisher's Grammar. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Union Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1770
26275 A New General English Dictionary; Peculiarly Calculated for the Use and Improvement of such as are unacquainted with the Learned Languages. Wherein the difficult Words, and Technical Terms made use of in Anatomy, Architecture, Arithmetick, Algebra, Astronomy, Botany, Chymistry, Divinity, Gardening, Grammar, Hawking, Heraldry, History, Horsemanship, Hunting, Husbandry, Law, Logick, Mathematicks, Mechanicks, Milit. Affairs, Musick, Navigation, Painting, Poetry, Rhetorick, Sculpture, Surgery, &c. Are not only fully explained, but accented on their proper Syllables, to prevent a vicious Pronunciation; and marked with Initial Letters, to denote the Part of Speech to which each Word peculiarly belongs. To which is prefixed, A Compendious English Grammar, with general Rules for the ready Formation of one Part of Speech from another; by the due Application whereof, such as understand English only, may be able to write as correctly and elegantly as those who have been some Years conversant in the Latin, Greek, and other Languages. Together with a Supplement of the proper Names of the most noted Kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Rivers, &c. throughout the known World. As Also of the most celebrated Emperors, Kings, Queens, Priests, Poets, Philosophers, General, &c. whether Jewish, Pagan, Mohametan, or Christian; but more especially such as are mentioned either in the Old or New Testament. The Whole Alphabetically digested, and accented in the same Manner, and for the same Purpose, as the preceding Part; being collected for the Use of such as have but an imperfect Idea of the English Orthography. Originally begun by the late Reverend Mr. Thomas Dyche, School-Master at Stratford-le-Bow, Author of The Guide to the English Tongue, The Spelling-Dictionary, &c. And finished by the late William Pardon, Gent. The Fourteenth Edition, with the Addition of the several Market Towns in England and Wales, giving a general Description of the Places, their Situations, Market Days, Government, Manufactures, Number of Representatives sent to Parliament, Distance from London, both in computed and measured miles, &c. Catherine and Richard Ware II (London)
John Beecroft (London)
John and Francis Rivington (London)
John Hinton [Paternoster Row] (London)
Lacey Hawes (London)
William Clarke and Robert Collins (London)
Thomas Longman II (London)
Stanley Crowder (London)
Thomas Caslon (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
Robert Horsfield (London)
Henry Baldwin [Fleet Street] (London)
George Robinson and John Roberts (London)
Samuel Bladon [Paper Mill, Paternoster Row] (London)
Henry Woodfall II (London)
William Woodfall (London)
G. Pearch (London)
Thomas Lowndes [77 Fleet Street] (London)
William Richardson (London)
William Flexney [319 Holborn] (London)
Francis Newbery (London)
William Goldsmith [Paternoster Row] (London)
1771 The Fourteenth Edition, with the Addition of the several Market Towns in England and Wales
14186 A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing I. A description of the figure and motion of the Earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each corner of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, ... arms, religion, language, universities, bishopricks, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-three new maps of the ... drawn by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and engraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. The ninth edition, with very great additions and improvements. Salmon , Thomas
Alice James (Dublin)
Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Dublin)
John Exshaw I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Samuel Price [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Michael North [Blind Quay] (Dublin)
1760 The ninth edition, with very great additions and improvements.
2071 A new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography, or True Spelling, the Division of Syllables, and Use of Points. II. Prosody, or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology, of the Kinds of Words, their Derivations, and different Endings. IV. Syntax, or Due Construction, which shews how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences. To which is added, a Curious and Useful Appendix. The Fourth Edition, with Additions. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
1754 The Fourth Edition, with Additions.
2067 A new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography, or true spelling, the Division of Syllables, and Use of Points. II. Prosody, or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology, or the Kinds of Words, their Derivations, and different Endings. IV. Syntax, or due construction, which shows how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The third edition, with additions. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
1753 The third edition, with additions.
2069 A new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography, or true spelling, which treats of the sounds and uses of the several letters in all their different positions; of the Division of Words into Syllables, and Use of Points. II. Prosody, or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology, or the Kinds of Words, which explains the several Parts of Speech, their Derivations and different Endings; Change and Likeness to one another. IV. Syntax, or construction, which shows how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The fifth edition improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Union Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1757 The fifth edition improved.
2058 A new grammar: being the most easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... To which are added, exercises of bad English, ... Designed for the use of schools, &c. The second edition, with additions. By the author of The child’s Christian education, .. Fisher Slack , Ann
1750 The second edition, with additions.
2104 A new grammar: being the most easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... To which are added, exercises of bad English: ...The third edition, corrected. By D. Fisher, and others. Fisher Slack , Ann
I. Thompson and Co. (Tyne and Wear)
1751 The third edition, corrected.
14901 A new history of England, by question and answer, extracted from the most celebrated English historians, particularly M. de Rapin Thoyras, ... By the author of the Roman history by question and answer. Lockman , John
James Buckland [57 Paternoster] (London)
John Rivington and Sons [or J. F. and C. Rivington] (London)
William Strahan (London)
Thomas Longman II (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1784