ESTC

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

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
25631 A brief deduction of the original, progress, and immense greatness of the British Woollen Manufacture: with an enquiry whether it be not at present in a very declining condition: The Reasons of its Decay; and the Only Means of its Recovery. Defoe , Daniel
 1727
25672 A brief enquiry concerning the dignity of the ordinance of the Lord's supper, and the care that all especially magistrates and ministers ought to take to prevent and remove the occasions of its being lessened. Ford , John
 John Peele (London)
1732
24554 A brief essay on the number seven: often occuring [sic] in the Holy Scripture; or Of paradice [sic], lost and found. By a well wisher to truth [Seven lines of Scripture texts] Unknown ,
1735
24448 A brief history of the voyage of Katharine Evans and Sarah Cheevers, to the island of Malta, Where the Apostle Paul suffer'd Shipwreck. And their Cruel Sufferings in the Inquisition there, for near Four Years; occasion'd by the Malice of the Monks and Friers against them, and their several Conferences with them: And how they came to be Deliver'd from thence and their safe Return Home to England. To which is added, a short relation from George Robinson, of the sufferings which befel him in his journey to Jerusalem: And how he was preserved from the Hands of Cruelty, when the Sentence of Death was passed against him. Evans , Katharine
Cheevers , Sarah
Robinson , George
 Jane Sowle (London)
1715
21989 A brief history of the voyage of Katharine Evans and Sarah Cheevers, to the island of Malta, where the apostle Paul suffer'd shipwreck. And their cruel sufferings in the Inquisition there, for near four years; occasion'd by the malice of the monks and friers against them, and their several conferences with them: and how they came to be deliver'd from thence, and their safe return home to England. To which is added, a short relation from George Robinson, of the sufferings which befel him in his journey to Jerusalem; and how he was preserved from the hands of cruelty, when the sentence of death was passed against him. Evans , Katharine
Cheevers , Sarah
 1715
3839 A brief narrative of the convincement of Frances Dodgshon, formerly Frances Henshaw. Giving some account of the close trials she underwent on her joining the Society of Friends. To which is added, A Serious Call to the sinners in Sion, &c. Henshaw , Frances
 1794
25667 A brief narrative of the unhappy affair, which happened at the city of Tours in France, to the Lord Viscount Dunkeron; only son to the Right Honourable the Earl of Shelburne in the kingdom of Ireland. Mr. Kinnersly, brother to the lady of Sir John Frederick Bart; Mr. Hamilton, nephew to Colonel Hamilton, the late Duke Hamilton's second in Hyde-Park. And, Mr. Stuart, another Scotch gentleman: touching the killing of one Mauripate, an Italian gamester, in the said city, upon the twentieth day of November last, N.S. being the anniversary of the feast of St. Andrew, the tutelar patron of Scotland. Wherein, that unfortunate transaction is set in a true and impartial light. To which is added, some account of the instances made by the Earl Waldegrave to the French court, and his Majesty's most gracious interposition in behalf of the said gentlemen his subjects. Unknown ,
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
John Jolliffe (London)
1732
24789 A brief reply to the letter from Edinburgh, relating to the case of Mrs. Anderson, Her Majesty's printer in Scotland. Campbell , Agnes
 1711
22849 A brief supplement to Colley Cibber, Esq; his lives of the famous actors and actresses. By Anthony, VulgṬony Aston. [1747?]
25463 A brief vindication of those who have lately conform'd, from the uncharitable censures of a pamphlet, entitled, Some observations upon the present state of the Dissenting interest, and the Case of Those who have lately deserted it. Unknown ,
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1731
25559 A calculation of the new scheme for the disposing of the South-Sea property. Wherein is shewn what dividend the South-Sea Company can make on the old foot; What Dividend the New Scheme proposes, and what Dividend (if the Scheme takes Effect) the Three Companies can really make by their present Profits and the Interest of the New Ingrafted Stock. Being what was intended to have been publish'd in the White-Hall Evening-Post. Unknown ,
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
Thomas Griffith (London)
Jane Billingsley (London)
1721
22259 A call to archippus; Or, An humble and earnest motion to some ejected ministers, (by way of letter) to take heed to their ministry, that they fulfil it. By Joseph Allen, late minister of the Gospel at Taunton, and author of the Alarum to the unconverted sinners, and practical cases satisfactorily resolved. [1703]
1772 A case of great distress. Henry Finlayson, ... Finlayson , Ann
 1788
23676 A catalogue of a small but curious collection of books and manuscripts in several languages, being the library of that eminent historian James Tyrrell, esq; deceased: Author of the general history of England, in five volumes in folio. To which is added, some curious books collected abroad, the whole in excellent condition. Many bound in the most curious manner. Among which are the following, viz. Folio. The history of the Old and New Testament, represented in up-wards of 800 curious prints, double rul'd, and finely bound. Several books of prints. Walton's Polyglot Bible, with the lexicon complete. Dr. Hammond's works, 4 vol. Tyrrell's history of England, 5 vol. complete, with very large and curious manuscript notes of the author. Stukely's itinerary through Eng-land, with 100 cuts. Father Montfaucon's Antiquities, with the supplement comp. 6 vol. full of fine cuts. With many more equally good, in Folio, Quarto, Octavo, and Twelves. And will be sold very cheap, on Monday the 23d instant, 1735. By Olive Payne, Bookseller Payne , Olive
 1735
23678 A catalogue of a small parcel of books, In very good Condition. Many of them Curiously Bound, and all the rest Gilt on the Back or Letter'd, to be sold very cheap, On Tuesday the 13th of this Instant July, and to continue till all are sold, By Olive Payne, Bookseller, At Horace's Head, in Round-Court, in the Strand, opposite York-Buildings. Among which are, in Folio. Montsaucon's Antiq. French, fine Cuts, 10 vol. Poli Synopsis, 5 vol. Kennet's Hist. of Engl. 3 vol. Heads. Breval's Travels, 2 vol. Cuts. Bib. Polyglott. Montani, 2 tom. Peck's English Antiq. 2 vol. Cuts. Jebb's Life of Mary Q. of Scots, 2 vol. Spon's Miscel. Erud. Antiq. Fig. Mattaire's Marmora, Oxon. Fig. Religious Ceremonies, Cuts, 4 vol. Ciceronis Opera Gruteri, 2 tom. Bingham, 2 vol. compleat. Several of the Byzantine Historians. Buxtorf's Heb. Bible, best Edit. 2 vol. Reyneri de Antiq. Benedict. in Anglia Ovid, 3 vol. 1480. Hist. of Scotl. in Morocco, large Pap. Hist. of Ireland and Scotland. Fischer's Architecture, in German, French and English, 100 fine Cuts. Ovid in French, fine Cuts. Domat's Civil Law, 2 vol. large Pap. Capt. Johnson's Hist. of all the Pyrates Highwaymen, Murderers, Street-Robbers, &c. with 26 curious Cuts. Mabillon & D'achery Spicelegium, 2 vol. Beveridge's Works, 2 vol. Several Good Reports. Salmon's and Parkinson's Herbals. Livy in Latin, a beautiful Copy, ... - in English, best Edit. Anderson's Genealogical Tables, larg and small Paper. Winwood's and Cole's State Papers, vol. Crawfurd's Scotch Lives. Guillim, York, &c. Heraldry. Du Valle's Aristotle, 4 vol. Gr. La Rushworth's Collections, 8 vol. Burnet's Reformation, 3 vol. Quarto. Pope's Shakespear, 6 vol. St. Evremond & Rousseau's Works in French. Albin's Spiders and Insects, colour'd Octavo. State Tryals, 9 vol. compl. Clarendon, 6 vol. Field's Bible. Corpus Juris Civilis, 15 vol. Catalogues to be had gratis, with the Prices printed, at the Place of Sal Where may be had most Money for any Library or Parcel of Book: particularly Foreign, in any Language. N. B. At the same Place continues the Sale of the Library of W. Grainger, Es deceased, late Envoy at Stockholm, consisting of several thousand Volumes. Payne , Olive
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1736
23670 A catalogue of a small, but exceeding curious collection of books; being the library of the Rev. and learned Dr. Save, ... will be sold ... on Saturday the third of this instant February, 1738-9, by Olive Payne, ... Payne , Olive
 1739
25955 A catalogue of all the writs and processes, that issue out of the several courts at Westminster, &c. With great variety of cases relating to the same. Together with a full and exact account of their nature and use. In An Alphabetical Order. Jacob , Giles
 Robert Gosling (London)
John Pemberton (London)
Thomas Ward (London)
1717
14255 A catalogue of books being the entire library of the Right Reverend Father in God, Robert Downes, Lord Bishop of Raphoe, deceas'd, to be sold by auction, at the Coffee-House of the Right Honourable the House of Lords, on Monday the 23d of January, 1764. The hours of sale from twelve o'clock to three each day, untill all are sold. Catalogues to be had of William Ross's bookseller in Grafton-Street. 1764
23674 A catalogue of books in Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, Portugueze, German, Dutch, French, and English, ... Which will be sold ... on Thursday the first of May, 1740, by Olive Payne, ... Payne , Olive
 1740
24331 A catalogue of books in quires, and shares of copies lately belonging to Mrs. Bowyer, to be sold by auction to a select number of booksellers of London and Westminster only; on Tuesday, January the 11th, 1736. 1737
24330 A catalogue of books in quires, with copies, and shares of copies; being the remaining stock of Mrs. Bowyer, who has left off trade: which will be sold by auction, to a select number of book-sellers, ... on Tuesday the 18th day of May, 1736. 1736
23672 A catalogue of books, in most languages and faculties, in good condition, some curiously bound, and all gilt back or letter'd. ... Which will be sold cheap, ... on Thursday, November 1, 1739. ... by Olive Payne, ... Payne , Olive
 1739
14254 A catalogue of books; being the collections of H. Cuningham, Esq; and a member of parliament, deceased. To be sold by auction, by William Ross, Dick's Coffee-House in Skinner-Row. On Monday the 18th of February, 1760. The sale to begin every evening at six o'clock. Catalogues to be had at the place of sale. The conditions of sale as usual. 1760
23019 A catalogue of charity pamphlets, as they are sold single and by the hundred. By Sarah Hyde, bookseller in Dame's-Street. Hyde , Sarah
 1744
23669 A catalogue of curious and useful books, in English, French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, and Greek, in very good condition: many curiously bound, and all gilt on the back, or letter'd ... to be sold ... on Monday the 22d of his instant Jan. 1739. ... by Olive Payne, ... Payne , Olive
 1739

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