TextMachineProject/blbooks_metadata · Datasets at Hugging Face

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190,856	1,704	The Albion Queens, or, The Death of Mary Queen of Scotland	London	0.660457	0.195614	Banks, John	Banks, John, -1706 [person]	Richard Wellington	England	England	English	70	21,648	1700_1799/1704_000190856.jsonl.gz	1,609	1	fiction
702,570	1,721	Plays written by Mr. Cibber, etc	London	0.689626	0.193695	Cibber, Colley	Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757 [person]	B. Lintot ; Jacob Tonson	England	England	English	866	298,043	1700_1799/1721_000702570.jsonl.gz	6,160	1	fiction
85,148	1,790	Better Late than Never. A comedy. In five acts, etc	London	0.664658	0.209181	Andrews, Miles Peter	Andrews, Miles Peter, -1814 [person]	J. Ridgway	England	England	English	73	20,928	1700_1799/1790_000085148.jsonl.gz	726	1	fiction
3,350,499	1,776	Shakespeare traduit de l'anglois	Paris	0.637437	0.213	Shakespeare, William	Catuélan, Jacques Célestin Jean François Marie du Merdy, comte de, 1733- [person] ; Le Tourneur, P. (Pierre), 1736-1788 [person] ; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [person] ; Fontaine, m (Jean), approximately 1740-1780 [person]	null	France	France	French	412	74,570	1700_1799/1776_003350499.jsonl.gz	29,439	1	fiction
1,265,814	1,788	The Englishman returned from Paris, being the sequel to The Englishman in Paris ... The second edition	London	0.633872	0.182787	Foote, Samuel	Foote, Samuel [person]	null	England	England	English	47	11,459	1700_1799/1788_001265814.jsonl.gz	11,353	1	fiction
3,631,829	1,734	Thoughts upon the Four Last Things: Death; Judgment; Heaven; Hell. A poem, etc [By Joseph Trapp.]	London	0.609892	0.1925	null	Trapp, Joseph, 1679-1747 [person]	L. Gilliver	England	England	English	37	9,791	1700_1799/1734_003631829.jsonl.gz	38,002	1	fiction
3,259,075	1,737	Of Public Spirit in regard to Public Works. An epistle [in verse] to ... Frederick, Prince of Wales	London	0.71725	0.18975	Savage, Richard	Savage, Richard [person]	null	England	England	English	20	2,872	1700_1799/1737_003259075.jsonl.gz	28,826	1	fiction
3,833,080	1,794	Heigho for a Husband! A comedy [in four acts, and in prose], etc	London	0.605686	0.190371	Waldron, Francis Godolphin	Waldron, Francis Godolphin [person]	null	England	England	English	70	19,042	1700_1799/1794_003833080.jsonl.gz	33,551	1	fiction
33,798	1,792	Poems	London	0.699288	0.188891	Aikin, afterwards Barbauld, Anna Laetitia	Aikin, afterwards Barbauld, Anna Laetitia [person]	Joseph Johnson	England	England	English	156	16,993	1700_1799/1792_000033798.jsonl.gz	230	1	fiction
3,829,102	1,738	A Treatise on Polite Conversation. (A Compleat Collection of genteel and ingenious Conversation, etc.)	Dublin	0.726632	0.209414	Swift, Jonathan	Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [person]	George Faulkner	Ireland	Ireland	English	133	33,702	1700_1799/1738_003829102.jsonl.gz	31,406	1	non-fiction
98,625	1,787	Apollo turn'd Stroller; or, Thereby hangs a Tale. A musical pasticcio in two parts, etc [By Sir John Oldmixon.]	London	0.657733	0.207067	null	Oldmixon, John, Sir [person]	S. Bladon	England	England	English	30	3,723	1700_1799/1787_000098625.jsonl.gz	37,580	1	fiction
3,415,351	1,710	A poem on the death of Mr. John Philips, etc	London	0.698333	0.193786	Smith, Edmund, of Christ Church, Oxford	Philips, John, author [person] ; Smith, Edmund, of Christ Church, Oxford [person]	Bernard Lintott	England	England	English	15	2,020	1700_1799/1710_003415351.jsonl.gz	30,054	1	fiction
366,784	1,756	Poems by Mr. Thomas Blacklock. To which is prefix'd, an account of the life, character and writings of the author by ... Mr. Spence ... Second edition	London	0.703075	0.197311	Blacklock, Thomas	Blacklock, Thomas, 1721-1791 [person]	null	England	England	English	306	57,444	1700_1799/1756_000366784.jsonl.gz	2,964	1	fiction
1,900,924	1,752	Every man in his humour, 1601	London	0.609015	0.209136	Jonson, Ben	Jonson, Ben, approximately 1573-1637 [person]	null	England	England	English	66	24,461	1700_1799/1752_001900924.jsonl.gz	17,539	1	fiction
2,957,306	1,742	The New Dunciad: as it was found in the year 1741. With the illustrations of Scriblerus and notes variorum [Consisting of a fourth book of the Dunciad.]	London	0.655844	0.196	Pope, Alexander	Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person]	T. Cooper	England	England	English	45	14,556	1700_1799/1742_002957306.jsonl.gz	26,044	1	fiction
2,179,454	1,768	Lionel and Clarissa. A comic opera [in three acts. By I. Bickerstaffe]	London	0.64769	0.214025	null	Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812 [person]	null	England	England	English	158	45,505	1700_1799/1768_002179454.jsonl.gz	39,529	1	fiction
801,612	1,793	Elegy to the Memory of George W. A. Courtenay, Captain of his Majesty's ship the Boston ... who fell at sea in an engagement with the French ship Ambuscade, August the First, 1793	London	0.635714	0.170714	Courtenay, George William Augustus	Courtenay, George William Augustus [person]	Henry Baldwin	England	England	English	7	1,429	1700_1799/1793_000801612.jsonl.gz	7,319	1	fiction
2,961,591	1,768	The Indiscreet Lover; a comedy [in five acts and in prose], etc	London	0.582115	0.193365	Portal, Abraham	Portal, Abraham, 1726-1809 [person]	null	England	England	English	104	29,840	1700_1799/1768_002961591.jsonl.gz	26,087	1	fiction
3,119,088	1,774	Poems	London	0.622431	0.193213	Roberts, William Hayward, Provost of Eton	Roberts, William Hayward, Provost of Eton [person]	null	England	England	English	160	19,356	1700_1799/1774_003119088.jsonl.gz	27,596	1	fiction
2,241,272	1,785	More Lyric Odes to the Royal Academicians, by a distant relation to the Poet of Thebes, and Laureate to the Academy [By John Wolcot?]	London	0.693019	0.194315	Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)	Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) [organisation]	null	England	England	English	54	7,634	1700_1799/1785_002241272.jsonl.gz	28,194	1	fiction
4,017,250	1,768	Zenobia: a tragedy [in five acts and in verse] . By the author of the Orphan of China [A. Murphy]	London	0.631932	0.220352	null	null	null	England	England	English	88	19,793	1700_1799/1768_004017250.jsonl.gz	39,648	1	fiction
261,589	1,768	Ethic Amusements by Mr. Bellamy. Revised by his son, D. Bellamy. L.P	London	0.636232	0.184236	Bellamy, Daniel, the Elder	Bellamy, Daniel, the Younger [person] ; Bellamy, Daniel, the Elder [person]	null	England	England	English	332	81,049	1700_1799/1768_000261589.jsonl.gz	2,377	1	non-fiction
3,799,407	1,775	The songs, choruses, etc. in Vineyard Revels; or Harlequin Bacchanal ... performed at Sadler's Wells	London	0.5745	0.200375	null	null	null	England	England	English	8	715	1700_1799/1775_003799407.jsonl.gz	36,574	1	fiction
2,669,610	1,728	The Norfolk Congress versified. To the tune of, King John and the Abbot: or, the Cobler's End. (The Norfolk Congress. Or, a full and true account of their hunting, feasting, and merry-making ... To which is added, Quadrille, as now played at Soissons [a satire on Sir R. Walpole's retirement to Houghton Hall, after the ...	London	0.530875	0.161625	null	null	null	England	England	English	8	2,962	1700_1799/1728_002669610.jsonl.gz	38,670	1	fiction
3,426,314	1,797	The works of Tobias Smollett, M.D : With memoirs of his life; to which is prefixed, A view of the commencement and progress of romance, by John Moore	London	0.607138	0.18383	Smollett, T. (Tobias)	Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771 [person] ; Moore, John, 1729-1802 [person]	null	England	England	English	594	215,513	1700_1799/1797_003426314.jsonl.gz	30,234	1	fiction
1,219,246	1,773	A Poem to the memory of John Cunningham	Edinburgh	0.46	0.164714	Fergusson, Robert	Fergusson, Robert, 1750-1774 [person]	A. Kincaid	Scotland	Scotland	English	8	810	1700_1799/1773_001219246.jsonl.gz	10,910	1	fiction
2,702,830	1,703	Amores Britannici. Epistles historical and gallant, in English heroic verse: from several of the most illustrious personages of their times. In imitation of the Heroidum Epistolæ of Ovid. With notes, etc	London	0.571145	0.19235	Oldmixon, John	Oldmixon, John [person] ; Ovid [person]	null	England	England	English	344	55,521	1700_1799/1703_002702830.jsonl.gz	24,260	1	fiction
1,043,208	1,760	Edwin and Emma [a poem, by D. Mallet] . (Extract of a letter from the curate of Bowes in Yorkshire, on the subject of the poem by David Black.)	Birmingham	0.780077	0.180692	null	Mallet, David, approximately 1705-1765 [person]	J. Baskerville	null	null	English	13	1,251	1700_1799/1760_001043208.jsonl.gz	39,286	1	fiction
2,987,534	1,733	[Shalum and Hilpa.] The Antidiluvian Novel; or, the entertaining story of the loves of Shalum and Hilpa; done into verse from the Spectator, Vol. viii, Number 584 ... To which is annexed an ode to the Honourable Sir C. Wager, etc	London	0.64025	0.19575	Price, Henry	Price, Henry, poet [person]	Richard Chaudlet	England	England	English	12	3,513	1700_1799/1733_002987534.jsonl.gz	26,358	1	fiction
2,942,193	1,732	The Dramatic Poetaster; a vision humbly inscrib'd to the most illustrious the Viscount Nessuno [In verse.]	London	0.688774	0.205968	null	null	null	England	England	English	31	7,852	1700_1799/1732_002942193.jsonl.gz	36,481	1	fiction
2,266,578	1,793	A ballad on the death of Louis the Unfortunate, after the manner of Chevy Chase. A description of the appearance of Marie Antoinette's ghost before the Convention. A sonnet on the French atheistical motto, 'Death is an eternal sleep.' And an ode on Greatness	Bristol	0.609593	0.188815	null	null	null	England	England	English	27	2,944	1700_1799/1793_002266578.jsonl.gz	37,465	1	fiction
700,815	1,761	The apology ... The fourth edition, revised and corrected	London	0.706143	0.184143	Churchill, Charles	Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764 [person]	null	England	England	English	21	3,524	1700_1799/1761_000700815.jsonl.gz	6,133	1	non-fiction
2,917,341	1,731	Poems, on several occasions	London	0.614188	0.185508	Pilkington, Matthew, vicar of Donabate, Dublin	Pilkington, Matthew, vicar of Donabate, Dublin [person] ; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [person]	null	England	England	English	197	18,350	1700_1799/1731_002917341.jsonl.gz	25,681	1	fiction
584,143	1,798	An Introduction to the History of Poetry in Scotland from the beginning of the thirteenth century to the present time; with a conversation on Scotish song ... To which are subjoined Sangs of the Lowlands of Scotland ... With characteristic designs, composed and engraved by ... David Allan	Edinburgh	0.531624	0.180748	Campbell, Alexander	Allan, David, of Alloa [person] ; Campbell, Alexander, musician ; poet [person]	Andrew Foulis	Scotland	Scotland	English	615	175,837	1700_1799/1798_000584143.jsonl.gz	5,142	1	non-fiction
2,567,256	1,712	A Poem upon Tea	London	0.6028	0.194667	Motteux, Peter Anthony	Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718 [person]	null	England	England	English	15	2,747	1700_1799/1712_002567256.jsonl.gz	23,126	1	fiction
194,842	1,734	Poems on several Occasions [With a letter from Dean Swift to Lord Orrery, prefixed; and laudatory verses to the author, by Constantia Grierson.]	London	0.702821	0.198609	Barber, Mary	Barber, Mary, writer [person] ; Grierson, Constantia, Mrs [person]	C. Rivington	England	England	English	330	36,334	1700_1799/1734_000194842.jsonl.gz	1,644	1	fiction
3,574,926	1,785	Original Tales, Histories, Essays and Translations. By different hands	Edinburgh	0.745652	0.165805	null	null	null	Scotland	Scotland	English	442	103,680	1700_1799/1785_003574926.jsonl.gz	39,715	1	non-fiction
185,532	1,756	The Wisdom of the Supreme Being. A poem	Cambridge	0.647	0.159409	Bally, George	Bally, George [person]	J. Bentham	null	null	English	44	5,959	1700_1799/1756_000185532.jsonl.gz	1,574	1	fiction
101,009	1,777	April-Day, a burletta, in three acts [In verse.] Written by the author of Midas [i.e. Kane O'Hara]	London	0.6242	0.23156	null	O'Hara, Kane, approximately 1714-1782 [person]	G. Kearsly	England	England	English	50	5,485	1700_1799/1777_000101009.jsonl.gz	39,367	1	fiction
1,865,821	1,768	Amabella, a poem	London	0.621588	0.215118	Jerningham, mr (Edward)	Jerningham, mr (Edward), approximately 1737-1812 [person]	J. Robson	England	England	English	17	1,442	1700_1799/1768_001865821.jsonl.gz	17,223	1	fiction
758,916	1,744	The Complaint. Or, Night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality. (Night the seventh. Being the second part of The Infidel reclaimed, etc.) [By Edward Young.]	London	0.565218	0.186013	null	Young, Edward, poet [person]	G. Hawkins ; sold by M. Cooper	England	England	English	78	13,632	1700_1799/1744_000758916.jsonl.gz	35,741	0	fiction
3,259,084	1,730	Verses occasion'd by the Viscountess Tyrconnel's recovery at Bath	London	0.671	0.206571	Savage, Richard	Savage, Richard [person]	null	England	England	English	7	947	1700_1799/1730_003259084.jsonl.gz	28,827	1	fiction
2,919,563	1,794	Pindariana; or Peter's Portfolio. Containing tale, fable, translation, ode, elegy, epigram, song, pastoral, letters. With extracts from tragedy, comedy, opera, etc. By Peter Pindar Esq. vol. 1	London	0.588394	0.185546	Pindar, Peter	Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819 [person]	null	England	England	English	251	40,941	1700_1799/1794_002919563.jsonl.gz	25,748	1	fiction
2,678	1,782	Abelard to Eloisa: a poetic epistle. Newly attempted	London	0.654316	0.176263	null	null	J. Bew	England	England	English	19	3,394	1700_1799/1782_000002678.jsonl.gz	39,636	1	fiction
3,083,330	1,797	The Will; a comedy in five acts [and in prose]	London	0.634766	0.223364	Reynolds, Frederick	Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841 [person]	null	England	England	English	77	21,431	1700_1799/1797_003083330.jsonl.gz	27,211	1	fiction
2,941,688	1,792	Poems, chiefly by Gentlemen of Devonshire and Cornwall [By the editor, Richard Polwhele, and others.]	Bath ; London	0.732675	0.177467	null	Polwhele, Richard [person]	R. Cruttwell ; sold by T. Cadell	England	England	English	237	34,998	1700_1799/1792_002941688.jsonl.gz	35,906	0	fiction
2,957,576	1,735	Of the Characters of Women: an Epistle to a Lady [In verse.]	London	0.689375	0.197267	Pope, Alexander	Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person]	J. Wright ; L. Gilliver	England	England	English	16	2,003	1700_1799/1735_002957576.jsonl.gz	26,052	1	fiction
3,358,281	1,797	The Church, a poem	London	0.723079	0.16325	Sharpe, John, Rector of Castle Eaton, Wiltshire	Sharpe, John, Rector of Castle Eaton, Wiltshire [person]	null	England	England	English	76	11,640	1700_1799/1797_003358281.jsonl.gz	29,477	1	fiction
369,313	1,790	The Grave, a poem: altered into rhime, from the blank verse, of R. Blair. To which is added, Gray's celebrated Elegy, written in a Country Church-Yard. Both illustrated with notes and occasional remarks [by Henry Lemoine]	London	0.5183	0.1824	Blair, Robert, minister of Athelstaneford	Lemoine, Henry, bookseller [person] ; Blair, Robert, minister of Athelstaneford [person]	H. Lemoine	England	England	English	40	10,488	1700_1799/1790_000369313.jsonl.gz	2,997	1	fiction
700,824	1,763	An Epistle to William Hogarth	London	0.654788	0.183818	Churchill, Charles	Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764 [person]	null	England	England	English	33	5,519	1700_1799/1763_000700824.jsonl.gz	6,135	1	fiction
3,933,248	1,791	A Farewell for two years to England. A poem	London	0.667	0.196882	Williams, Helen Maria	Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827 [person]	null	England	England	English	17	1,878	1700_1799/1791_003933248.jsonl.gz	34,661	1	fiction
2,221,176	1,795	Prologue [in verse] written for the re-opening of the Theatre at Brandenbourgh House, after it was embellished and enlarged in the year 1795	null	0.59225	0.175583	Brandenburg House, Hammersmith (London)	Brandenburg House, Hammersmith (London) [organisation]	null	null	null	English	12	1,480	1700_1799/1795_002221176.jsonl.gz	3,763	1	fiction
748,696	1,788	An Ode on the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland, considered as the subject of poetry. Written by the late Mr William Collins: and communicated to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, by Alexander Carlyle	London	0.670263	0.179316	Collins, William	Collins, William, 1721-1759 [person]	J. Bell	England	England	English	19	3,232	1700_1799/1788_000748696.jsonl.gz	6,765	1	fiction
2,467,582	1,717	Merton Walks, or the Oxford Beauties, a poem [By J. Dry.] The second edition	Oxford	0.664433	0.198367	null	null	E. Whistler	null	null	English	30	3,615	1700_1799/1717_002467582.jsonl.gz	37,120	1	fiction
1,197,570	1,749	The Fan: a heroi-comical poem in three cantos	Norwich	0.663	0.21119	null	null	null	England	England	English	21	4,201	1700_1799/1749_001197570.jsonl.gz	38,512	1	fiction
2,919,447	1,788	Brother Peter to Brother Tom [i.e. T. Warton] . An expostulatory epistle. With an engraving ... By Peter Pindar Esq	London	0.55725	0.183821	Pindar, Peter	Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819 [person]	null	England	England	English	56	7,655	1700_1799/1788_002919447.jsonl.gz	25,714	1	fiction
33,755	1,791	Epistle to William Wilberforce, Esq, on the rejection of the Bill for abolishing the Slave Trade [In verse.]	London	0.658917	0.187083	Barbauld, Mrs (Anna Letitia)	Barbauld, Mrs (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825 [person]	J. Johnson	England	England	English	12	1,014	1700_1799/1791_000033755.jsonl.gz	1,632	1	fiction
2,998,542	1,718	Protestant Popery; or, the Convocation. A poem [by N. Amherst] ... Address'd to the ... Bishop of Bangor	London	0.592952	0.18506	null	Amhurst, Nicholas [person]	null	England	England	English	83	11,721	1700_1799/1718_002998542.jsonl.gz	39,262	1	fiction
1,774,262	1,795	Crotchet Lodge; a farce, in two acts [in prose], etc	London	0.604121	0.1875	Hurlstone, Thomas	Hurlstone, Thomas [person]	null	England	England	English	58	11,902	1700_1799/1795_001774262.jsonl.gz	16,503	1	fiction
224,018	1,720	Bateman's Tragedy: or, the Perjur'd Bride justly rewarded. Being the history of the unfortunate love of German's wife and young Bateman [A chap-book, in prose, with the original ballad, entitled 'A Godly Warning to all Maidens, etc.']	London	0.491087	0.197913	Bateman, James, of Nottingham	Bateman, James, of Nottingham [person]	S. Bates	England	England	English	23	5,398	1700_1799/1720_000224018.jsonl.gz	1,971	1	fiction
4,017,276	1,792	Semiramis: or, The Shuttle. A Cantata. From the Chronicles for 1792. By Z. Z [A satire upon the Empress Catharine, and other political personages.]	London	0.646968	0.211903	Zenogle, Zuinglius, Yeoman of the Bulse, pseudonym	Zenogle, Zuinglius, Yeoman of the Bulse, pseudonym [person]	null	England	England	English	31	4,302	1700_1799/1792_004017276.jsonl.gz	35,627	1	fiction
1,153,986	1,753	An Epistle to a Lady, concerning some important and necessary truths in religion [In verse. By W. Dodd.]	London	0.614483	0.204	null	Dodd, William, 1729-1777 [person]	null	England	England	English	29	5,389	1700_1799/1753_001153986.jsonl.gz	39,323	1	fiction
669,687	1,772	The Chase: a pastoral drama of two acts [In verse.]	Cambridge	0.665824	0.190765	null	null	null	null	null	English	34	6,417	1700_1799/1772_000669687.jsonl.gz	36,413	1	fiction
2,049,260	1,727	Poems on several occasions to John Dryden. ... H. Cromwell, ... Sir R. L'Estrange, Lord Hallifax, ... and Mrs. Phillips. Written by a Lady. Second edition	London	0.588823	0.192773	null	null	null	England	England	English	317	42,488	1700_1799/1727_002049260.jsonl.gz	35,906	0	fiction
929,443	1,778	Rose and Colin, a comic opera, in one act, etc [Based on 'Rose et Colas' by Michel Jean Sedaine.]	London	0.625	0.218423	Dibdin, Charles	Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814 [person] ; Sedaine, 1719-1797 [person]	G. Kearsly	England	England	English	26	4,011	1700_1799/1778_000929443.jsonl.gz	8,884	1	fiction
3,371,323	1,790	Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect	Edinburgh	0.675942	0.196584	Shirrefs, Andrew	Shirrefs, Andrew [person]	null	Scotland	Scotland	English	415	60,501	1700_1799/1790_003371323.jsonl.gz	29,672	1	fiction
1,370,337	1,773	A letter to D. Garrick, esq. on his conduct as principal manager and actor at Drury Lane [By D. Williams, according to a MS. note by J. P. Kemble.]	London	0.617417	0.201306	Garrick, David	Garrick, David, 1717-1779 [person]	null	England	England	English	36	8,269	1700_1799/1773_001370337.jsonl.gz	12,234	1	non-fiction
2,568,978	1,795	The Mountaineers; a play in three acts [and in prose.] [By George Colman, the Younger.]	London	0.720474	0.201905	null	Colman, George, 1762-1836 [person]	J. Debrett	England	England	English	95	19,425	1700_1799/1795_002568978.jsonl.gz	38,972	1	fiction
138,503	1,708	The Extasy. A Pindarick ode to ... the Queen	London	0.510786	0.199286	Aubin, Penelope	Aubin, Penelope, 1679-1731 [person]	null	England	England	English	14	1,501	1700_1799/1708_000138503.jsonl.gz	1,161	1	fiction
2,434,003	1,732	A New Miscellany in verse and prose	York	0.640463	0.194513	Maxwell, Stephen	Maxwell, Stephen [person]	null	null	null	English	80	12,152	1700_1799/1732_002434003.jsonl.gz	21,863	1	fiction
3,846,573	1,787	A Matrimonial Breakfast, a burletta [in verse], etc	London	0.638909	0.2255	Walwyn, B.	Walwyn, B. [person]	null	England	England	English	22	2,938	1700_1799/1787_003846573.jsonl.gz	33,720	1	fiction
1,733,931	1,734	The first satire of the second book of Horace imitated in a Dialogue between A. Pope ... and his learned Council [By A. Pope.] To which is added, The second satire of the same book. By the same hand	London	0.669902	0.214	Horace	Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person] ; Horace [person]	null	England	England	English	41	4,846	1700_1799/1734_001733931.jsonl.gz	15,983	1	fiction
1,965,184	1,719	Chit-Chat: a Comedy in five acts [and in prose]	London	0.561558	0.205714	Killigrew, mr (Thomas)	Killigrew, mr (Thomas), 1657-1719 [person]	null	England	England	English	77	22,436	1700_1799/1719_001965184.jsonl.gz	18,028	1	fiction
1,518,023	1,750	The Grinsted Ballad. To the tune of Packington's Pound [A political squib.]	London	0.56525	0.2155	null	null	S. Freeman	England	England	English	4	421	1700_1799/1750_001518023.jsonl.gz	38,629	1	fiction
1,043,233	1,789	Edwin's Pills to Purge Melancholy: containing all the songs sung by Mr Edwin ... With an ... account of Mrs Siddons' first reception in Dublin ... Second edition with considerable additions	London	0.678162	0.210885	Edwin, John	Edwin, John [person]	null	England	England	English	105	16,340	1700_1799/1789_001043233.jsonl.gz	10,068	1	fiction
327,088	1,713	XXIX. A Paraphrase on the XXIXth Psalm, occasioned by the prospect of peace	London	0.725	0.190857	null	null	Bernard Lintott	England	England	English	7	1,357	1700_1799/1713_000327088.jsonl.gz	38,172	1	fiction
3,419,604	1,713	Poems upon several occasions	London	0.543468	0.182086	Smith, mr (John)	Smith, mr (John), 1662-1717 [person]	null	England	England	English	408	47,625	1700_1799/1713_003419604.jsonl.gz	30,224	1	fiction
2,673,830	1,765	The Will of a certain Northern Vicar. The second edition, with corrections. To which is annex'd, a codicil, etc [By William Cooper, Rector of Kirby Wiske. Purporting to be the will of John Ellison.] MS. notes	London	0.559033	0.2156	null	Ellison, John, A.M., vicar of Bedlington [person] ; Cooper, William, Rector of Kirby Wiske [person]	null	England	England	English	30	4,122	1700_1799/1765_002673830.jsonl.gz	36,021	1	fiction
3,111,791	1,791	The Rivals ... The fourth edition [By Richard Brinsley Sheridan.]	London	0.65415	0.218729	null	Sheridan, Richard Brinsley Butler, Right Honourable [person]	G. & T. Wilkie	England	England	English	107	31,555	1700_1799/1791_003111791.jsonl.gz	36,567	1	fiction
2,414,789	1,781	The English Garden ... The third edition	London ; York	0.725836	0.185842	Mason, William	Mason, William, 1725-1797 [person]	null	England	England	English	165	28,347	1700_1799/1781_002414789.jsonl.gz	21,657	1	non-fiction
202,925	1,792	The Conspiracy of Kings ... The second edition	London	0.585329	0.180058	Barlow, Joel	Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812 [person]	J. Johnson	England	England	English	207	132,052	1700_1799/1792_000202925.jsonl.gz	1,735	1	fiction
2,919,595	1,788	Sir Joseph Banks and the Emperor of Morocco. A tale. By Peter Pindar Esquire	London	0.531346	0.177538	Pindar, Peter	Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820 [person] ; Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819 [person]	null	England	England	English	26	3,284	1700_1799/1788_002919595.jsonl.gz	25,754	1	fiction
241,314	1,774	The Chances ... With alterations [by David Garrick]	London	0.58625	0.189263	Beaumont, Francis	Garrick, David, 1717-1779 [person] ; Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616 [person]	sold by T. Becket	England	England	English	76	21,448	1700_1799/1774_000241314.jsonl.gz	2,159	1	fiction
1,153,273	1,769	The Ephesian Matron. A comic serenata, after the manner of the Italian [In one act and in verse. By I. Bickerstaffe.]	London	0.686172	0.212138	null	Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812 [person]	null	England	England	English	29	2,729	1700_1799/1769_001153273.jsonl.gz	37,134	1	fiction
700,860	1,765	Churchill Defended, a poem: addressed to the Minority [By Percival Stockdale.]	London	0.7282	0.18536	Churchill, Charles	Stockdale, Percival [person] ; Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764 [person]	null	England	England	English	25	3,857	1700_1799/1765_000700860.jsonl.gz	6,131	1	fiction
744,764	1,734	A Collection of State Flower [s] [A satire in verse. With an engraved frontispiece.]	London	0.79	0.112889	null	null	J. Dormer	England	England	English	10	1,190	1700_1799/1734_000744764.jsonl.gz	39,416	1	fiction
2,273,290	1,755	Some Thoughts on Building and Planting, to Sir James Lowther, of Lowther-Hall, Bart [In verse.]	null	0.576429	0.180679	Lonsdale, James Lowther, Earl of	Lonsdale, James Lowther, Earl of, 1736-1802 [person]	null	null	null	English	28	5,351	1700_1799/1755_002273290.jsonl.gz	19,971	1	fiction
2,788,517	1,786	The Children of Thespis. A poem. (By Anthony Pasquin.) Part first (-third) . Second edition	London	0.698519	0.187205	Pasquin, Anthony, pseudonym [i.e. John Williams]	Pasquin, Anthony, pseudonym [i.e. John Williams] [person]	null	England	England	English	185	47,145	1700_1799/1786_002788517.jsonl.gz	24,945	1	fiction
1,265,910	1,778	A trip to Calais : a comedy in three acts [and in prose]	England ; London	0.658596	0.213897	Foote, Samuel	Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777 [person] ; Colman, George, 1732-1794 [person]	T. Cadell ; T. Sherlock	England	England	English	146	28,716	1700_1799/1778_001265910.jsonl.gz	11,341	1	fiction
3,606,967	1,725	The Shepherdess's Golden Manual. To which is annex'd, Elegancies taken out of Milton's Paradise Lost. By a Person of Quality [The Dedication signed, Theagines.]	London	0.577541	0.191378	null	null	J. Crokatt	England	England	English	111	12,989	1700_1799/1725_003606967.jsonl.gz	37,011	1	fiction
3,756,014	1,773	The Vanity of Philosophick Systems. A poem; addressed to the Royal Society	London	0.672083	0.170667	null	null	null	England	England	English	12	1,659	1700_1799/1773_003756014.jsonl.gz	35,704	0	fiction
3,354,951	1,770	An Essay on the writings and genius of Shakespeare [By Mrs. Montagu.]	London	0.672903	0.189523	Montagu, Mrs (Elizabeth)	Montagu, Mrs (Elizabeth), 1718-1800 [person]	null	England	England	English	277	47,508	1700_1799/1770_003354951.jsonl.gz	22,707	1	non-fiction
3,913,001	1,785	Royal tears! Sacred to filial piety [In verse.]	London	0.566094	0.19725	Whitmore, William, the Elder	Whitmore, William, the Elder [person]	null	England	England	English	32	3,772	1700_1799/1785_003913001.jsonl.gz	34,453	1	fiction
1,551,248	1,744	The gymnasiad, or boxing match; a very short but very curious epic poem: with the prolegomena of Scriblerus Tertius, and notes variorum [By P. Whitehead.]	London	0.6065	0.183719	null	Whitehead, Paul [person]	null	England	England	English	32	5,858	1700_1799/1744_001551248.jsonl.gz	38,313	1	fiction
3,130,937	1,763	Rodondo; or, the State Jugglers [A political satire.] Canto 1 (-3) [By H. Dalrymple.] MS. note	London	0.595541	0.194561	null	Dalrymple, Hugh, author [person]	null	England	England	English	133	15,568	1700_1799/1763_003130937.jsonl.gz	39,076	1	fiction
2,161,972	1,785	Liberty Hall; or, A test of good fellowship. A comic opera, in two acts [and in prose. By C. Dibdin, the Elder]	London	0.615971	0.211657	Dibdin, Charles	Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814 [person]	null	England	England	English	35	8,578	1700_1799/1785_002161972.jsonl.gz	8,894	1	fiction
1,153,730	1,757	The Epigoniad. A poem, in nine books [By W. Wilkie.]	Edinburgh	0.521771	0.177948	null	Thompson, William, M.A., of Queen's College Oxford [person]	null	Scotland	Scotland	English	327	57,311	1700_1799/1757_001153730.jsonl.gz	36,990	1	fiction
2,201,511	1,733	The Livery Rake, and Country Lass. An opera [in prose, with songs. By E. Phillips] . ... With the Musick prefix'd to each song	London	0.482289	0.183921	null	Phillips, Edward, dramatist [person]	null	England	England	English	38	7,749	1700_1799/1733_002201511.jsonl.gz	38,774	1	fiction
3,610,869	1,725	Thesaurus Ænigmaticus: or, a Collection of the most ingenious and diverting ænigma's or riddles [In verse.] To which is prefix'd a preface, and a Discourse of Ænigmas in general	London	0.600709	0.212943	null	null	null	England	England	English	158	26,101	1700_1799/1725_003610869.jsonl.gz	40,108	1	fiction
2,941,416	1,757	A Poem inscribed to the Members of St. Mary's Chapel. Upon the ... art of wright-craft. By a brother of the Craft	Edinburgh	0.575522	0.191435	null	null	null	Scotland	Scotland	English	23	6,260	1700_1799/1757_002941416.jsonl.gz	38,511	1	fiction

190,856

1,704

The Albion Queens, or, The Death of Mary Queen of Scotland

London

0.660457

0.195614

Banks, John

Banks, John, -1706 [person]

Richard Wellington

England

English

70

21,648

1700_1799/1704_000190856.jsonl.gz

1,609

1

fiction

702,570

1,721

Plays written by Mr. Cibber, etc

London

0.689626

0.193695

Cibber, Colley

Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757 [person]

B. Lintot ; Jacob Tonson

England

English

866

298,043

1700_1799/1721_000702570.jsonl.gz

6,160

1

fiction

85,148

1,790

Better Late than Never. A comedy. In five acts, etc

London

0.664658

0.209181

Andrews, Miles Peter

Andrews, Miles Peter, -1814 [person]

J. Ridgway

England

English

73

20,928

1700_1799/1790_000085148.jsonl.gz

726

1

fiction

3,350,499

1,776

Shakespeare traduit de l'anglois

Paris

0.637437

0.213

Shakespeare, William

Catuélan, Jacques Célestin Jean François Marie du Merdy, comte de, 1733- [person] ; Le Tourneur, P. (Pierre), 1736-1788 [person] ; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [person] ; Fontaine, m (Jean), approximately 1740-1780 [person]

null

France

French

412

74,570

1700_1799/1776_003350499.jsonl.gz

29,439

1

fiction

1,265,814

1,788

The Englishman returned from Paris, being the sequel to The Englishman in Paris ... The second edition

London

0.633872

0.182787

Foote, Samuel

Foote, Samuel [person]

null

England

English

47

11,459

1700_1799/1788_001265814.jsonl.gz

11,353

1

fiction

3,631,829

1,734

Thoughts upon the Four Last Things: Death; Judgment; Heaven; Hell. A poem, etc [By Joseph Trapp.]

London

0.609892

0.1925

null

Trapp, Joseph, 1679-1747 [person]

L. Gilliver

England

English

37

9,791

1700_1799/1734_003631829.jsonl.gz

38,002

1

fiction

3,259,075

1,737

Of Public Spirit in regard to Public Works. An epistle [in verse] to ... Frederick, Prince of Wales

London

0.71725

0.18975

Savage, Richard

Savage, Richard [person]

null

England

English

20

2,872

1700_1799/1737_003259075.jsonl.gz

28,826

1

fiction

3,833,080

1,794

Heigho for a Husband! A comedy [in four acts, and in prose], etc

London

0.605686

0.190371

Waldron, Francis Godolphin

Waldron, Francis Godolphin [person]

null

England

English

70

19,042

1700_1799/1794_003833080.jsonl.gz

33,551

1

fiction

33,798

1,792

Poems

London

0.699288

0.188891

Aikin, afterwards Barbauld, Anna Laetitia

Aikin, afterwards Barbauld, Anna Laetitia [person]

Joseph Johnson

England

English

156

16,993

1700_1799/1792_000033798.jsonl.gz

230

1

fiction

3,829,102

1,738

A Treatise on Polite Conversation. (A Compleat Collection of genteel and ingenious Conversation, etc.)

Dublin

0.726632

0.209414

Swift, Jonathan

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [person]

George Faulkner

Ireland

English

133

33,702

1700_1799/1738_003829102.jsonl.gz

31,406

1

non-fiction

98,625

1,787

Apollo turn'd Stroller; or, Thereby hangs a Tale. A musical pasticcio in two parts, etc [By Sir John Oldmixon.]

London

0.657733

0.207067

null

Oldmixon, John, Sir [person]

S. Bladon

England

English

30

3,723

1700_1799/1787_000098625.jsonl.gz

37,580

1

fiction

3,415,351

1,710

A poem on the death of Mr. John Philips, etc

London

0.698333

0.193786

Smith, Edmund, of Christ Church, Oxford

Philips, John, author [person] ; Smith, Edmund, of Christ Church, Oxford [person]

Bernard Lintott

England

English

15

2,020

1700_1799/1710_003415351.jsonl.gz

30,054

1

fiction

366,784

1,756

Poems by Mr. Thomas Blacklock. To which is prefix'd, an account of the life, character and writings of the author by ... Mr. Spence ... Second edition

London

0.703075

0.197311

Blacklock, Thomas

Blacklock, Thomas, 1721-1791 [person]

null

England

English

306

57,444

1700_1799/1756_000366784.jsonl.gz

2,964

1

fiction

1,900,924

1,752

Every man in his humour, 1601

London

0.609015

0.209136

Jonson, Ben

Jonson, Ben, approximately 1573-1637 [person]

null

England

English

66

24,461

1700_1799/1752_001900924.jsonl.gz

17,539

1

fiction

2,957,306

1,742

The New Dunciad: as it was found in the year 1741. With the illustrations of Scriblerus and notes variorum [Consisting of a fourth book of the Dunciad.]

London

0.655844

0.196

Pope, Alexander

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person]

T. Cooper

England

English

45

14,556

1700_1799/1742_002957306.jsonl.gz

26,044

1

fiction

2,179,454

1,768

Lionel and Clarissa. A comic opera [in three acts. By I. Bickerstaffe]

London

0.64769

0.214025

null

Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812 [person]

null

England

English

158

45,505

1700_1799/1768_002179454.jsonl.gz

39,529

1

fiction

801,612

1,793

Elegy to the Memory of George W. A. Courtenay, Captain of his Majesty's ship the Boston ... who fell at sea in an engagement with the French ship Ambuscade, August the First, 1793

London

0.635714

0.170714

Courtenay, George William Augustus

Courtenay, George William Augustus [person]

Henry Baldwin

England

English

7

1,429

1700_1799/1793_000801612.jsonl.gz

7,319

1

fiction

2,961,591

1,768

The Indiscreet Lover; a comedy [in five acts and in prose], etc

London

0.582115

0.193365

Portal, Abraham

Portal, Abraham, 1726-1809 [person]

null

England

English

104

29,840

1700_1799/1768_002961591.jsonl.gz

26,087

1

fiction

3,119,088

1,774

Poems

London

0.622431

0.193213

Roberts, William Hayward, Provost of Eton

Roberts, William Hayward, Provost of Eton [person]

null

England

English

160

19,356

1700_1799/1774_003119088.jsonl.gz

27,596

1

fiction

2,241,272

1,785

More Lyric Odes to the Royal Academicians, by a distant relation to the Poet of Thebes, and Laureate to the Academy [By John Wolcot?]

London

0.693019

0.194315

Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)

Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) [organisation]

null

England

English

54

7,634

1700_1799/1785_002241272.jsonl.gz

28,194

1

fiction

4,017,250

1,768

Zenobia: a tragedy [in five acts and in verse] . By the author of the Orphan of China [A. Murphy]

London

0.631932

0.220352

null

England

English

88

19,793

1700_1799/1768_004017250.jsonl.gz

39,648

1

fiction

261,589

1,768

Ethic Amusements by Mr. Bellamy. Revised by his son, D. Bellamy. L.P

London

0.636232

0.184236

Bellamy, Daniel, the Elder

Bellamy, Daniel, the Younger [person] ; Bellamy, Daniel, the Elder [person]

null

England

English

332

81,049

1700_1799/1768_000261589.jsonl.gz

2,377

1

non-fiction

3,799,407

1,775

The songs, choruses, etc. in Vineyard Revels; or Harlequin Bacchanal ... performed at Sadler's Wells

London

0.5745

0.200375

null

England

English

8

715

1700_1799/1775_003799407.jsonl.gz

36,574

1

fiction

2,669,610

1,728

The Norfolk Congress versified. To the tune of, King John and the Abbot: or, the Cobler's End. (The Norfolk Congress. Or, a full and true account of their hunting, feasting, and merry-making ... To which is added, Quadrille, as now played at Soissons [a satire on Sir R. Walpole's retirement to Houghton Hall, after the ...

London

0.530875

0.161625

null

England

English

8

2,962

1700_1799/1728_002669610.jsonl.gz

38,670

1

fiction

3,426,314

1,797

The works of Tobias Smollett, M.D : With memoirs of his life; to which is prefixed, A view of the commencement and progress of romance, by John Moore

London

0.607138

0.18383

Smollett, T. (Tobias)

Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771 [person] ; Moore, John, 1729-1802 [person]

null

England

English

594

215,513

1700_1799/1797_003426314.jsonl.gz

30,234

1

fiction

1,219,246

1,773

A Poem to the memory of John Cunningham

Edinburgh

0.46

0.164714

Fergusson, Robert

Fergusson, Robert, 1750-1774 [person]

A. Kincaid

Scotland

English

8

810

1700_1799/1773_001219246.jsonl.gz

10,910

1

fiction

2,702,830

1,703

Amores Britannici. Epistles historical and gallant, in English heroic verse: from several of the most illustrious personages of their times. In imitation of the Heroidum Epistolæ of Ovid. With notes, etc

London

0.571145

0.19235

Oldmixon, John

Oldmixon, John [person] ; Ovid [person]

null

England

English

344

55,521

1700_1799/1703_002702830.jsonl.gz

24,260

1

fiction

1,043,208

1,760

Edwin and Emma [a poem, by D. Mallet] . (Extract of a letter from the curate of Bowes in Yorkshire, on the subject of the poem by David Black.)

Birmingham

0.780077

0.180692

null

Mallet, David, approximately 1705-1765 [person]

J. Baskerville

null

English

13

1,251

1700_1799/1760_001043208.jsonl.gz

39,286

1

fiction

2,987,534

1,733

[Shalum and Hilpa.] The Antidiluvian Novel; or, the entertaining story of the loves of Shalum and Hilpa; done into verse from the Spectator, Vol. viii, Number 584 ... To which is annexed an ode to the Honourable Sir C. Wager, etc

London

0.64025

0.19575

Price, Henry

Price, Henry, poet [person]

Richard Chaudlet

England

English

12

3,513

1700_1799/1733_002987534.jsonl.gz

26,358

1

fiction

2,942,193

1,732

The Dramatic Poetaster; a vision humbly inscrib'd to the most illustrious the Viscount Nessuno [In verse.]

London

0.688774

0.205968

null

England

English

31

7,852

1700_1799/1732_002942193.jsonl.gz

36,481

1

fiction

2,266,578

1,793

A ballad on the death of Louis the Unfortunate, after the manner of Chevy Chase. A description of the appearance of Marie Antoinette's ghost before the Convention. A sonnet on the French atheistical motto, 'Death is an eternal sleep.' And an ode on Greatness

Bristol

0.609593

0.188815

null

England

English

27

2,944

1700_1799/1793_002266578.jsonl.gz

37,465

1

fiction

700,815

1,761

The apology ... The fourth edition, revised and corrected

London

0.706143

0.184143

Churchill, Charles

Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764 [person]

null

England

English

21

3,524

1700_1799/1761_000700815.jsonl.gz

6,133

1

non-fiction

2,917,341

1,731

Poems, on several occasions

London

0.614188

0.185508

Pilkington, Matthew, vicar of Donabate, Dublin

Pilkington, Matthew, vicar of Donabate, Dublin [person] ; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [person]

null

England

English

197

18,350

1700_1799/1731_002917341.jsonl.gz

25,681

1

fiction

584,143

1,798

An Introduction to the History of Poetry in Scotland from the beginning of the thirteenth century to the present time; with a conversation on Scotish song ... To which are subjoined Sangs of the Lowlands of Scotland ... With characteristic designs, composed and engraved by ... David Allan

Edinburgh

0.531624

0.180748

Campbell, Alexander

Allan, David, of Alloa [person] ; Campbell, Alexander, musician ; poet [person]

Andrew Foulis

Scotland

English

615

175,837

1700_1799/1798_000584143.jsonl.gz

5,142

1

non-fiction

2,567,256

1,712

A Poem upon Tea

London

0.6028

0.194667

Motteux, Peter Anthony

Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718 [person]

null

England

English

15

2,747

1700_1799/1712_002567256.jsonl.gz

23,126

1

fiction

194,842

1,734

Poems on several Occasions [With a letter from Dean Swift to Lord Orrery, prefixed; and laudatory verses to the author, by Constantia Grierson.]

London

0.702821

0.198609

Barber, Mary

Barber, Mary, writer [person] ; Grierson, Constantia, Mrs [person]

C. Rivington

England

English

330

36,334

1700_1799/1734_000194842.jsonl.gz

1,644

1

fiction

3,574,926

1,785

Original Tales, Histories, Essays and Translations. By different hands

Edinburgh

0.745652

0.165805

null

Scotland

English

442

103,680

1700_1799/1785_003574926.jsonl.gz

39,715

1

non-fiction

185,532

1,756

The Wisdom of the Supreme Being. A poem

Cambridge

0.647

0.159409

Bally, George

Bally, George [person]

J. Bentham

null

English

44

5,959

1700_1799/1756_000185532.jsonl.gz

1,574

1

fiction

101,009

1,777

April-Day, a burletta, in three acts [In verse.] Written by the author of Midas [i.e. Kane O'Hara]

London

0.6242

0.23156

null

O'Hara, Kane, approximately 1714-1782 [person]

G. Kearsly

England

English

50

5,485

1700_1799/1777_000101009.jsonl.gz

39,367

1

fiction

1,865,821

1,768

Amabella, a poem

London

0.621588

0.215118

Jerningham, mr (Edward)

Jerningham, mr (Edward), approximately 1737-1812 [person]

J. Robson

England

English

17

1,442

1700_1799/1768_001865821.jsonl.gz

17,223

1

fiction

758,916

1,744

The Complaint. Or, Night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality. (Night the seventh. Being the second part of The Infidel reclaimed, etc.) [By Edward Young.]

London

0.565218

0.186013

null

Young, Edward, poet [person]

G. Hawkins ; sold by M. Cooper

England

English

78

13,632

1700_1799/1744_000758916.jsonl.gz

35,741

0

fiction

3,259,084

1,730

Verses occasion'd by the Viscountess Tyrconnel's recovery at Bath

London

0.671

0.206571

Savage, Richard

Savage, Richard [person]

null

England

English

7

947

1700_1799/1730_003259084.jsonl.gz

28,827

1

fiction

2,919,563

1,794

Pindariana; or Peter's Portfolio. Containing tale, fable, translation, ode, elegy, epigram, song, pastoral, letters. With extracts from tragedy, comedy, opera, etc. By Peter Pindar Esq. vol. 1

London

0.588394

0.185546

Pindar, Peter

Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819 [person]

null

England

English

251

40,941

1700_1799/1794_002919563.jsonl.gz

25,748

1

fiction

2,678

1,782

Abelard to Eloisa: a poetic epistle. Newly attempted

London

0.654316

0.176263

null

J. Bew

England

English

19

3,394

1700_1799/1782_000002678.jsonl.gz

39,636

1

fiction

3,083,330

1,797

The Will; a comedy in five acts [and in prose]

London

0.634766

0.223364

Reynolds, Frederick

Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841 [person]

null

England

English

77

21,431

1700_1799/1797_003083330.jsonl.gz

27,211

1

fiction

2,941,688

1,792

Poems, chiefly by Gentlemen of Devonshire and Cornwall [By the editor, Richard Polwhele, and others.]

Bath ; London

0.732675

0.177467

null

Polwhele, Richard [person]

R. Cruttwell ; sold by T. Cadell

England

English

237

34,998

1700_1799/1792_002941688.jsonl.gz

35,906

0

fiction

2,957,576

1,735

Of the Characters of Women: an Epistle to a Lady [In verse.]

London

0.689375

0.197267

Pope, Alexander

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person]

J. Wright ; L. Gilliver

England

English

16

2,003

1700_1799/1735_002957576.jsonl.gz

26,052

1

fiction

3,358,281

1,797

The Church, a poem

London

0.723079

0.16325

Sharpe, John, Rector of Castle Eaton, Wiltshire

Sharpe, John, Rector of Castle Eaton, Wiltshire [person]

null

England

English

76

11,640

1700_1799/1797_003358281.jsonl.gz

29,477

1

fiction

369,313

1,790

The Grave, a poem: altered into rhime, from the blank verse, of R. Blair. To which is added, Gray's celebrated Elegy, written in a Country Church-Yard. Both illustrated with notes and occasional remarks [by Henry Lemoine]

London

0.5183

0.1824

Blair, Robert, minister of Athelstaneford

Lemoine, Henry, bookseller [person] ; Blair, Robert, minister of Athelstaneford [person]

H. Lemoine

England

English

40

10,488

1700_1799/1790_000369313.jsonl.gz

2,997

1

fiction

700,824

1,763

An Epistle to William Hogarth

London

0.654788

0.183818

Churchill, Charles

Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764 [person]

null

England

English

33

5,519

1700_1799/1763_000700824.jsonl.gz

6,135

1

fiction

3,933,248

1,791

A Farewell for two years to England. A poem

London

0.667

0.196882

Williams, Helen Maria

Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827 [person]

null

England

English

17

1,878

1700_1799/1791_003933248.jsonl.gz

34,661

1

fiction

2,221,176

1,795

Prologue [in verse] written for the re-opening of the Theatre at Brandenbourgh House, after it was embellished and enlarged in the year 1795

null

0.59225

0.175583

Brandenburg House, Hammersmith (London)

Brandenburg House, Hammersmith (London) [organisation]

null

English

12

1,480

1700_1799/1795_002221176.jsonl.gz

3,763

1

fiction

748,696

1,788

An Ode on the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland, considered as the subject of poetry. Written by the late Mr William Collins: and communicated to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, by Alexander Carlyle

London

0.670263

0.179316

Collins, William

Collins, William, 1721-1759 [person]

J. Bell

England

English

19

3,232

1700_1799/1788_000748696.jsonl.gz

6,765

1

fiction

2,467,582

1,717

Merton Walks, or the Oxford Beauties, a poem [By J. Dry.] The second edition

Oxford

0.664433

0.198367

null

E. Whistler

null

English

30

3,615

1700_1799/1717_002467582.jsonl.gz

37,120

1

fiction

1,197,570

1,749

The Fan: a heroi-comical poem in three cantos

Norwich

0.663

0.21119

null

England

English

21

4,201

1700_1799/1749_001197570.jsonl.gz

38,512

1

fiction

2,919,447

1,788

Brother Peter to Brother Tom [i.e. T. Warton] . An expostulatory epistle. With an engraving ... By Peter Pindar Esq

London

0.55725

0.183821

Pindar, Peter

Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819 [person]

null

England

English

56

7,655

1700_1799/1788_002919447.jsonl.gz

25,714

1

fiction

33,755

1,791

Epistle to William Wilberforce, Esq, on the rejection of the Bill for abolishing the Slave Trade [In verse.]

London

0.658917

0.187083

Barbauld, Mrs (Anna Letitia)

Barbauld, Mrs (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825 [person]

J. Johnson

England

English

12

1,014

1700_1799/1791_000033755.jsonl.gz

1,632

1

fiction

2,998,542

1,718

Protestant Popery; or, the Convocation. A poem [by N. Amherst] ... Address'd to the ... Bishop of Bangor

London

0.592952

0.18506

null

Amhurst, Nicholas [person]

null

England

English

83

11,721

1700_1799/1718_002998542.jsonl.gz

39,262

1

fiction

1,774,262

1,795

Crotchet Lodge; a farce, in two acts [in prose], etc

London

0.604121

0.1875

Hurlstone, Thomas

Hurlstone, Thomas [person]

null

England

English

58

11,902

1700_1799/1795_001774262.jsonl.gz

16,503

1

fiction

224,018

1,720

Bateman's Tragedy: or, the Perjur'd Bride justly rewarded. Being the history of the unfortunate love of German's wife and young Bateman [A chap-book, in prose, with the original ballad, entitled 'A Godly Warning to all Maidens, etc.']

London

0.491087

0.197913

Bateman, James, of Nottingham

Bateman, James, of Nottingham [person]

S. Bates

England

English

23

5,398

1700_1799/1720_000224018.jsonl.gz

1,971

1

fiction

4,017,276

1,792

Semiramis: or, The Shuttle. A Cantata. From the Chronicles for 1792. By Z. Z [A satire upon the Empress Catharine, and other political personages.]

London

0.646968

0.211903

Zenogle, Zuinglius, Yeoman of the Bulse, pseudonym

Zenogle, Zuinglius, Yeoman of the Bulse, pseudonym [person]

null

England

English

31

4,302

1700_1799/1792_004017276.jsonl.gz

35,627

1

fiction

1,153,986

1,753

An Epistle to a Lady, concerning some important and necessary truths in religion [In verse. By W. Dodd.]

London

0.614483

0.204

null

Dodd, William, 1729-1777 [person]

null

England

English

29

5,389

1700_1799/1753_001153986.jsonl.gz

39,323

1

fiction

669,687

1,772

The Chase: a pastoral drama of two acts [In verse.]

Cambridge

0.665824

0.190765

null

English

34

6,417

1700_1799/1772_000669687.jsonl.gz

36,413

1

fiction

2,049,260

1,727

Poems on several occasions to John Dryden. ... H. Cromwell, ... Sir R. L'Estrange, Lord Hallifax, ... and Mrs. Phillips. Written by a Lady. Second edition

London

0.588823

0.192773

null

England

English

317

42,488

1700_1799/1727_002049260.jsonl.gz

35,906

0

fiction

929,443

1,778

Rose and Colin, a comic opera, in one act, etc [Based on 'Rose et Colas' by Michel Jean Sedaine.]

London

0.625

0.218423

Dibdin, Charles

Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814 [person] ; Sedaine, 1719-1797 [person]

G. Kearsly

England

English

26

4,011

1700_1799/1778_000929443.jsonl.gz

8,884

1

fiction

3,371,323

1,790

Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect

Edinburgh

0.675942

0.196584

Shirrefs, Andrew

Shirrefs, Andrew [person]

null

Scotland

English

415

60,501

1700_1799/1790_003371323.jsonl.gz

29,672

1

fiction

1,370,337

1,773

A letter to D. Garrick, esq. on his conduct as principal manager and actor at Drury Lane [By D. Williams, according to a MS. note by J. P. Kemble.]

London

0.617417

0.201306

Garrick, David

Garrick, David, 1717-1779 [person]

null

England

English

36

8,269

1700_1799/1773_001370337.jsonl.gz

12,234

1

non-fiction

2,568,978

1,795

The Mountaineers; a play in three acts [and in prose.] [By George Colman, the Younger.]

London

0.720474

0.201905

null

Colman, George, 1762-1836 [person]

J. Debrett

England

English

95

19,425

1700_1799/1795_002568978.jsonl.gz

38,972

1

fiction

138,503

1,708

The Extasy. A Pindarick ode to ... the Queen

London

0.510786

0.199286

Aubin, Penelope

Aubin, Penelope, 1679-1731 [person]

null

England

English

14

1,501

1700_1799/1708_000138503.jsonl.gz

1,161

1

fiction

2,434,003

1,732

A New Miscellany in verse and prose

York

0.640463

0.194513

Maxwell, Stephen

Maxwell, Stephen [person]

null

English

80

12,152

1700_1799/1732_002434003.jsonl.gz

21,863

1

fiction

3,846,573

1,787

A Matrimonial Breakfast, a burletta [in verse], etc

London

0.638909

0.2255

Walwyn, B.

Walwyn, B. [person]

null

England

English

22

2,938

1700_1799/1787_003846573.jsonl.gz

33,720

1

fiction

1,733,931

1,734

The first satire of the second book of Horace imitated in a Dialogue between A. Pope ... and his learned Council [By A. Pope.] To which is added, The second satire of the same book. By the same hand

London

0.669902

0.214

Horace

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person] ; Horace [person]

null

England

English

41

4,846

1700_1799/1734_001733931.jsonl.gz

15,983

1

fiction

1,965,184

1,719

Chit-Chat: a Comedy in five acts [and in prose]

London

0.561558

0.205714

Killigrew, mr (Thomas)

Killigrew, mr (Thomas), 1657-1719 [person]

null

England

English

77

22,436

1700_1799/1719_001965184.jsonl.gz

18,028

1

fiction

1,518,023

1,750

The Grinsted Ballad. To the tune of Packington's Pound [A political squib.]

London

0.56525

0.2155

null

S. Freeman

England

English

4

421

1700_1799/1750_001518023.jsonl.gz

38,629

1

fiction

1,043,233

1,789

Edwin's Pills to Purge Melancholy: containing all the songs sung by Mr Edwin ... With an ... account of Mrs Siddons' first reception in Dublin ... Second edition with considerable additions

London

0.678162

0.210885

Edwin, John

Edwin, John [person]

null

England

English

105

16,340

1700_1799/1789_001043233.jsonl.gz

10,068

1

fiction

327,088

1,713

XXIX. A Paraphrase on the XXIXth Psalm, occasioned by the prospect of peace

London

0.725

0.190857

null

Bernard Lintott

England

English

7

1,357

1700_1799/1713_000327088.jsonl.gz

38,172

1

fiction

3,419,604

1,713

Poems upon several occasions

London

0.543468

0.182086

Smith, mr (John)

Smith, mr (John), 1662-1717 [person]

null

England

English

408

47,625

1700_1799/1713_003419604.jsonl.gz

30,224

1

fiction

2,673,830

1,765

The Will of a certain Northern Vicar. The second edition, with corrections. To which is annex'd, a codicil, etc [By William Cooper, Rector of Kirby Wiske. Purporting to be the will of John Ellison.] MS. notes

London

0.559033

0.2156

null

Ellison, John, A.M., vicar of Bedlington [person] ; Cooper, William, Rector of Kirby Wiske [person]

null

England

English

30

4,122

1700_1799/1765_002673830.jsonl.gz

36,021

1

fiction

3,111,791

1,791

The Rivals ... The fourth edition [By Richard Brinsley Sheridan.]

London

0.65415

0.218729

null

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley Butler, Right Honourable [person]

G. & T. Wilkie

England

English

107

31,555

1700_1799/1791_003111791.jsonl.gz

36,567

1

fiction

2,414,789

1,781

The English Garden ... The third edition

London ; York

0.725836

0.185842

Mason, William

Mason, William, 1725-1797 [person]

null

England

English

165

28,347

1700_1799/1781_002414789.jsonl.gz

21,657

1

non-fiction

202,925

1,792

The Conspiracy of Kings ... The second edition

London

0.585329

0.180058

Barlow, Joel

Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812 [person]

J. Johnson

England

English

207

132,052

1700_1799/1792_000202925.jsonl.gz

1,735

1

fiction

2,919,595

1,788

Sir Joseph Banks and the Emperor of Morocco. A tale. By Peter Pindar Esquire

London

0.531346

0.177538

Pindar, Peter

Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820 [person] ; Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819 [person]

null

England

English

26

3,284

1700_1799/1788_002919595.jsonl.gz

25,754

1

fiction

241,314

1,774

The Chances ... With alterations [by David Garrick]

London

0.58625

0.189263

Beaumont, Francis

Garrick, David, 1717-1779 [person] ; Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616 [person]

sold by T. Becket

England

English

76

21,448

1700_1799/1774_000241314.jsonl.gz

2,159

1

fiction

1,153,273

1,769

The Ephesian Matron. A comic serenata, after the manner of the Italian [In one act and in verse. By I. Bickerstaffe.]

London

0.686172

0.212138

null

Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812 [person]

null

England

English

29

2,729

1700_1799/1769_001153273.jsonl.gz

37,134

1

fiction

700,860

1,765

Churchill Defended, a poem: addressed to the Minority [By Percival Stockdale.]

London

0.7282

0.18536

Churchill, Charles

Stockdale, Percival [person] ; Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764 [person]

null

England

English

25

3,857

1700_1799/1765_000700860.jsonl.gz

6,131

1

fiction

744,764

1,734

A Collection of State Flower [s] [A satire in verse. With an engraved frontispiece.]

London

0.79

0.112889

null

J. Dormer

England

English

10

1,190

1700_1799/1734_000744764.jsonl.gz

39,416

1

fiction

2,273,290

1,755

Some Thoughts on Building and Planting, to Sir James Lowther, of Lowther-Hall, Bart [In verse.]

null

0.576429

0.180679

Lonsdale, James Lowther, Earl of

Lonsdale, James Lowther, Earl of, 1736-1802 [person]

null

English

28

5,351

1700_1799/1755_002273290.jsonl.gz

19,971

1

fiction

2,788,517

1,786

The Children of Thespis. A poem. (By Anthony Pasquin.) Part first (-third) . Second edition

London

0.698519

0.187205

Pasquin, Anthony, pseudonym [i.e. John Williams]

Pasquin, Anthony, pseudonym [i.e. John Williams] [person]

null

England

English

185

47,145

1700_1799/1786_002788517.jsonl.gz

24,945

1

fiction

1,265,910

1,778

A trip to Calais : a comedy in three acts [and in prose]

England ; London

0.658596

0.213897

Foote, Samuel

Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777 [person] ; Colman, George, 1732-1794 [person]

T. Cadell ; T. Sherlock

England

English

146

28,716

1700_1799/1778_001265910.jsonl.gz

11,341

1

fiction

3,606,967

1,725

The Shepherdess's Golden Manual. To which is annex'd, Elegancies taken out of Milton's Paradise Lost. By a Person of Quality [The Dedication signed, Theagines.]

London

0.577541

0.191378

null

J. Crokatt

England

English

111

12,989

1700_1799/1725_003606967.jsonl.gz

37,011

1

fiction

3,756,014

1,773

The Vanity of Philosophick Systems. A poem; addressed to the Royal Society

London

0.672083

0.170667

null

England

English

12

1,659

1700_1799/1773_003756014.jsonl.gz

35,704

0

fiction

3,354,951

1,770

An Essay on the writings and genius of Shakespeare [By Mrs. Montagu.]

London

0.672903

0.189523

Montagu, Mrs (Elizabeth)

Montagu, Mrs (Elizabeth), 1718-1800 [person]

null

England

English

277

47,508

1700_1799/1770_003354951.jsonl.gz

22,707

1

non-fiction

3,913,001

1,785

Royal tears! Sacred to filial piety [In verse.]

London

0.566094

0.19725

Whitmore, William, the Elder

Whitmore, William, the Elder [person]

null

England

English

32

3,772

1700_1799/1785_003913001.jsonl.gz

34,453

1

fiction

1,551,248

1,744

The gymnasiad, or boxing match; a very short but very curious epic poem: with the prolegomena of Scriblerus Tertius, and notes variorum [By P. Whitehead.]

London

0.6065

0.183719

null

Whitehead, Paul [person]

null

England

English

32

5,858

1700_1799/1744_001551248.jsonl.gz

38,313

1

fiction

3,130,937

1,763

Rodondo; or, the State Jugglers [A political satire.] Canto 1 (-3) [By H. Dalrymple.] MS. note

London

0.595541

0.194561

null

Dalrymple, Hugh, author [person]

null

England

English

133

15,568

1700_1799/1763_003130937.jsonl.gz

39,076

1

fiction

2,161,972

1,785

Liberty Hall; or, A test of good fellowship. A comic opera, in two acts [and in prose. By C. Dibdin, the Elder]

London

0.615971

0.211657

Dibdin, Charles

Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814 [person]

null

England

English

35

8,578

1700_1799/1785_002161972.jsonl.gz

8,894

1

fiction

1,153,730

1,757

The Epigoniad. A poem, in nine books [By W. Wilkie.]

Edinburgh

0.521771

0.177948

null

Thompson, William, M.A., of Queen's College Oxford [person]

null

Scotland

English

327

57,311

1700_1799/1757_001153730.jsonl.gz

36,990

1

fiction

2,201,511

1,733

The Livery Rake, and Country Lass. An opera [in prose, with songs. By E. Phillips] . ... With the Musick prefix'd to each song

London

0.482289

0.183921

null

Phillips, Edward, dramatist [person]

null

England

English

38

7,749

1700_1799/1733_002201511.jsonl.gz

38,774

1

fiction

3,610,869

1,725

Thesaurus Ænigmaticus: or, a Collection of the most ingenious and diverting ænigma's or riddles [In verse.] To which is prefix'd a preface, and a Discourse of Ænigmas in general

London

0.600709

0.212943

null

England

English

158

26,101

1700_1799/1725_003610869.jsonl.gz

40,108

1

fiction

2,941,416

1,757

A Poem inscribed to the Members of St. Mary's Chapel. Upon the ... art of wright-craft. By a brother of the Craft

Edinburgh

0.575522

0.191435

null

Scotland

English

23

6,260

1700_1799/1757_002941416.jsonl.gz

38,511

1

fiction