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- Tags: 18th century
The critical history of England, ecclesiastical and civil
Volume 1 has half-title: The critical history of England, in two volumes. Vol. I. An essay on criticism--has special t.p., with separate pagination and register. Advertisements on verso of half-title and…
Tags: 18th century, England, Great Britain, history, octavo, Woolf gift
New history, survey and description of the city and suburbs of Bristol
Errata precedes text, on p. iv-v.
Tags: 18th century, Bristol, duodecimo, England, history, Woolf gift
A History of all the real and threatened invasions of England, from the landing of Julius Cæsar, to the present period
With a half-title.
A reissue of the edition with the 188-page main section; added pages 189-96 to cover events in June 1794.
The History of the civil wars between York and Lancaster
Also reproduced on microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, Inc., 1983. The Eighteenth Century ; reel 120, no. 4.
Tags: 18th century, England, Great Britain, history, marginalia, octavo, Richard III, Woolf gift
Characters of the kings and queens of England, selected from different histories
Originally published in 3 parts: London, 1786-1788.
Also available on microfilm from Research Publications Inc. (The Eighteenth Century, reel 155,…
Tags: 18th century, Great Britain, history, octavo, royalty, Woolf gift
Outlines of an historical view of the progress of the human mind
With a half-title page.
Tags: 18th century, duodecimo, history, philosophy, Woolf gift
The history of the parishes of Whiteford and Holywell
In 2 parts, the second having separate, engraved title page: History of Holywell parish, and separate register; the pagination is almost continuous.
Errata on page 328.
Of "Appendix": The five royal tribes of Cambria…
The history and antiquities of Scarborough and the vicinity
The last four leaves contain the index.
With a list of subscribers.
Andrews' History of Great Britain
Errata page at the end of each volume.
An essay on the history of civil society
Tags: 18th century, history, octavo, social science, Woolf gift
History of the city and county of Lichfield, &c.
Date from ESTC.
Dedication signed and dated: John Jackson, Jun., Lichfield, July 9, 1795.
Page [1] at end blank.
Title-page has printer's device…
The history of Great Britain, connected with the chronology of Europe
The second volume is described on the titlepage as "Vol. I Part II.", and has the imprint: printed by T. Burton and Co., Gate-Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, for T. Cadell, Jun. and W.…
Tags: 18th century, Europe, Great Britain, history, quarto, Roman Britain, royalty, Woolf gift
The history and antiquities of Tewkesbury
A list of additional subscribers is found after page xvi; the table of contents is after page xxiv.
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Saint Albans chronicle
Known as "The Saint Albans chronicle"; not the same compilation as the "Chronicles of England" first printed by Caxton (STC 9991-4).
Title and…