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

Displaying 1051–1075 of 9401

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
24023 A supplement to Dr. Harris's Dictionary of arts and sciences; explaining not only the terms in physics, metaphysics, ethics, theology, history, geography, antiquity, chronology, grammar, rhetoric, logic, ... navigation, architecture, painting, ... horticulture, &c. &c. &c. but also the arts and sciences themselves: together with a just account of the origin, progress, and state of things, offices, officers, and orders, ... the several sects, systems, doctrines, and opinions of divines, heresiarchs, schismatics, philosophers, mathematicians, Physicians, critics, antiquaries, &c. Also an account of all sacred books and writings; history of general and particular councils; all solemnities, rites, ceremonies, fasts, feasts, statutes, laws, plays, sports, games, habits, and utensils: in all which, ... this book is of itself entirely compleat, and more copious and extensive than any work of this kind, not excepting Mr. Chamber's Cyclopædia, of which it is a very great improvement, containing upwards of eleven hundred articles which that author has omitted; besides great additions and improvements in almost every article; and will, with Dr. Harris's two volumes, make the most useful set of books, and compleat body of arts and sciences yet extant: being carefully compiled from the best and most approved authors in several languages; enriched with many curious manuscripts, and illustrated with copper-plates. N.B. Those subjects in which Dr. Harris is any way deficient are here perfected; no trifling and insignificent words inserted, but only such as may convey some useful and entertaining knowledge to the reader; for whose further benefit and satisfaction, all the authors made use of in this work are quoted. By a Society of Gentlemen. M,DCC,XLIV. [1744]
5412 A supplement to The conduct of the King of Prussia, &c. investigated; containing Observations Upon The Present State Of English Politics; and A Plan For Altering The Mode Of Carrying ON The War. Addressed To All Ranks Of Britons. By Lady Wallace. The second edition. Wallace , Eglantine
John Bell [132 Strand] (London)
1794 The second edition.
5321 A supplement to The conduct of the King of Prussia, &c. investigated; Observations upon the present state of English politics; and a plan for altering the mode of carrying on the war. Addressed to all ranks of Britons. By Lady Wallace. Wallace , Eglantine
John Bell [132 Strand] (London)
1794
25872 A supplement to The grammar of heraldry, now in the press: or, a catalogue of the nobility of Scotland and Ireland, With their Arms in Blazon. By Lewis P'ugh, Gent. Pugh , Lewis
1716
24396 A supplement to the New Cyropædia: or, the reflections of Cyrus upon his travels. In six evening conversations betwixt that Prince and his Prime Minister. Being a criticism on Mr. Ramsay's Cyropædia. To which is added, another criticism upon the same Performance. In four conversations, betwixt the Marchioness de **** and Two Gentlemen of Distinction in France. Done into English from the French originals, printed at Paris and Nancy. M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]
26097 A supplement to the New version of Psalms by Dr. Brady and Mr. Tate; ... The eighth edition, corrected. With the addition of Plain instructions .. Unknown ,
1717 The eighth edition, corrected.
26090 A supplement to the new version of Psalms by Dr. Brady and Mr. Tate; containing the Psalms in particular measures; the usual hymns, Creed, Lord's Prayers, Ten Commandments, for the Holy Sacraments, &c. with Gloria Patr's, and Tunes (Treble and Bass) proper to each of them, and all the rest of the Psalms. The seventh edition, corrected. With the addition of plain instructions for all those who are desirous to learn or Improve themselves in Psalmody; near Thirty new tunes, composed by several of the best masters; and a Table of Psalms suited to Feasts and Fasts of the Church, &c. With Tables of all the Psalms of New, Old, and Dr. Patrick's Versions, directing what Tunes are fitted for each Psalm. The whole being a compleat psalmody. Useful for teachers and Learners of either Version. Unknown ,
1717 The seventh edition, corrected.
3019 A synopsis of the planisphere of the earth, and of the map of Europe, in which the situation and extent of the primary divisions of the globe, and the empires, kingdoms, States, and Republicks of Europe, with their Number, Boundaries, Extent, Degrees of Latitude, &c. in the aggregate and separately, are obtained by inspection; together with the description and use of the globes. Intended, by the author, as a useful appendix to her introduction to geography and astronomy. By Eliza Thomson, (late Cumyns,) of Brompton. Thomson , Eliza
1788
21960 A tale being an addition to Mr. Gay's fables. Barber , Mary
George Ewing (Dublin)
1728
23511 A tale of a tarr. A new ballad. Unknown ,
Abigail (Ann) Baldwin [Warwick Lane] (London)
1710
4774 A tale of the times. By the author of A gossip's story. Dedicated by permission to Mrs. Carter. In three volumes. West , Jane
Thomas Norton Longman And Owen Rees (London)
1799
4776 A tale of the times. By the author of A gossip's story. Dedicated by Permission to Mrs. Carter. In three volumes. The second edition. West , Jane
Thomas Norton Longman And Owen Rees (London)
1799 The second edition.
4775 A tale of the times. By the author of A gossip's story. In two volumes. West , Jane
1799
25694 A third letter to the reverend the ministers of the Calvinistical Baptist Board: occasioned by their uncharitable, as well as false insinuations, concerning the author's application to the Quakers, and his Attempts of Conformity to The National Church. In which likewise are to be found, his reasons for making a tour to Paris, and his leaving The Congregation at Devonshire Square after his return. By Sayer Rudd, M.D. Rudd , Sayer
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
John Noon (London)
1735
25014 A timely caution; or, good advice to the ladies. By a true Briton. The second edition. Unknown ,
1728 The second edition.
24661 A token for youth, or Comfort to children being the life & Christian experience of the wonderful workings of the spirit of God on Cartaret Rede. From her infancy to her last moments, as it was faithfully taken from her own mouth, by her mother. Rede , Sarah
1729
7407 A token for youth: or, Instruction to children. Being the life and Christian experience of the wonderful workings of the spirit of God on Cartaret Rede, from her infancy to her last moments, as it was faithfully taken from her own mouth, by a paritcular friend. Lately published by one who was witness to the truth of the facts recorded. Rede , Sarah
1760
4601 A Tour in Switzerland; or A View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of these Cantons: With Comparative Sketches of the Present State of Paris. To Which is Annexed, a Map of that Country Not in the London Edition. By Helen Maria Williams. Williams , Helen Maria
Patrick Byrne I [Grafton Street] (Dublin)
1798
4602 A tour in Switzerland; or A view of the present state of the governments and manners of those cantons: With comparative sketches of the present state of Paris. By Helen Maria Williams. Williams , Helen Maria
Patrick Wogan [23 Old Bridge] (Dublin)
James Moore [Dublin] (Dublin)
W. Porter (Yeovil)
B. Fitzpatrick (Dublin)
1798
4584 A Tour in Switzerland; Or, a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons: With Comparative Sketches of the Present State of Paris. By Helen Maria Williams. Williams , Helen Maria
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
1798
6378 A tour to Milford Haven, in the year 1791. By Mrs. Morgan. Morgan (née Gibbs) , Mary
John Stockdale (London)
1795
25181 A town eclogue: or, a poetical contest between Toby and a minor poet of B-tt-n's Coffee-House; At a Bookseller's Shop near Temple-Bar; being an imitation after the new mode of the 3d eclogue of Virgil. Inscrib'd to the author of the Tale of a tub. And hated Wharton like a Toad, &c. Unknown ,
Ferdinando Burleigh (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1714
26035 A treatise of laws: or, a general introduction to the common, civil, and canon law. In three parts. I. The Common Law of England; illustrated in great Variety of Maxims, &c. Also the Use of this Law; with References to Statutes, in all Cases. II. Of the Civil Law, intermix'd with the Law of Nations, and its Use here in England; and a Parallel between the Civil Law and Common Law. III. The Canon Law, and Laws Ecclesiastical; containing the Authority, and Rights of the English Clergy; Of Patrons of Churches; Courts Ecclesiastical, Trials, &c. The Whole Adapted To the Use of Students, and Practisers of the Law; Students of the Universities; Civilians, Proctors, Ecclesiasticks, and all young Gentlemen. By Giles Jacob. gent. Jacob , Giles
Thomas Woodward (London)
1721
26022 A treatise of the pleas of the Crown: or a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under their proper heads. Book I. By William Hawkins, of the Inner Temple, Esq; Hawkins , William
John Walthoe I (London)
John Walthoe II (Cornhill)
1716-21
26100 A treatise of trover and conversion; or the law of actions on the case for torts and wrongs; wherein all the cases concerning such actions, are digested under their proper heads. Viz. I. For Trover and Conversion of Goods. II. For Malicious Prosecutions. III. For Nusances. IV. For Disceits and on Warranties. V. On the Common Custom against Carriers, Innkeepers, &c. To which is added, several select precedents of Declarations and Pleas in such Actions and References to all that are extant in the Book of Entries. The second edition, with large additions. Unknown ,
Robert Gosling (London)
1721 The second edition, with large additions.