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The peeper; a collection of essays, moral, biographical, and literary

by Watkins, John
Published 1796

printed for Allen and West, No 15, Paternoster-Row

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A select collection of poems: with notes, biographical and historical

Published 1780

printed by and for J. Nichols, Red Lion Passage, Fleet-Street

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The life of Mrs. Margaret Leeson alias peg plunket : Written by herself: in which are given anecdotes and sketches of the lives and bon mots of some of the most celebrated characte...

by Leeson, Margaret
Published 1798

Printed and sold by the principal booksellers

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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By authority : Memoirs of Francis Dobbs, Esq. also genuine reports of his speech in Parliament, on the subject of an union, and his prediction of the second coming of the Messiah;...

by Dobbs, Francis
Published 1800

Printed by J. Jones, 91, Bride-street

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The Life of Nell Gwinn

Published 1760

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Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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Histoire de Mademoiselle de Grisoles : crite par elle-même

by Beauclair, Paul Louis de
Published 1770

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The life of Nicholas Hart : Or, A faithful account of the sleepy-man's vision

by Hill, William
Published 1750

Printed in this present year

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The Life of Philip, Earl of Hardwicke : Sir John Fortescue, chancellor to Henry the Sixth, told that prince that he thought it a peculiar blessing, that from amongst the judges and...

Published 1777

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The lives and characters of the Dutchess of Marlborough's four daughters, viz. the Dutchess of Mountague, the Countess of Bridgwater, the Countess of Sunderland, and the lady Visc....

Published 1710

Printed by R. Newcomb, in Wine Office Court in Fleetstreet

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The virtuous villager, or virgin's victory : being the memoirs of a very great lady at the court of France. Written by herself. In which the Artifices of designing Men are fully de...

by Mouhy, Charles de Fieux
Published 1742

printed for Francis Cogan, at the Middle-Temple-Gate

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The life and extraordinary history of the Chevalier John Taylor : Member of the mostcelebrated Academies, Universities, and Societies of the Learned---Chevalier in several of the f...

by Taylor, John
Published 1761

printed for M. Cooper, in Paternoster-Row

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The history of young Edwin and little Jessy : together with an account of the pleasant walk which William and Winifred took with Margery, who lives at the foot of Parnassus. Writte...

by Margery
Published 1797

printed for E. Newbery, Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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True merit : true happiness; Exemplified in the Entertaining and Instructive Memoirs of Mr. S-. In two volumes

by Digard de Kerguette, Jean
Published 1757

printed for Francis Noble, at Otway's Head, in King's-Street, Covent-Garden; and John Noble, at Dryden's Head, in St. Martin's Court, near Leicester-Square

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The life and extraordinary history of the Chevalier John Taylor

by Taylor, John
Published 1761

printed by D. Chamberlaine

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The life and extraordinary history of the Chevalier John Taylor : Member of the most celebrated academies, Universities, and Societies of the Learned-Chevalier in several of the fi...

by Taylor, John
Published 1761

printed for D. Chamberlain in Smock-Alley

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The history of Agathon : by Mr. C.M. Wieland. Translated from the German original, with a preface by the translator

by Wieland, Christoph Martin
Published 1773

printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The lives and memorable actions of many illustrious persons of the Eastern nations : such as Khalifas, Soltans, Wazirs, or Prime-Ministers, Generals, Philosophers, Poets, &c. Who h...

by Morgan, J.
Published 1739

printed for J. Wilcox, at Virgil's Head, opposite the New Church in the Strand

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The Life of John Metcalf, commonly called Blind Jack of Knaresborough : With many entertaining anecodtes of his exploits in hunting, card-playing, &c. Some particulars relative to...

Published 1795

Printed by E. and R. Peck, Low-ousegate

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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Letters of the late Thomas Rundle : Lord Bishop of Derry in Ireland, to Mrs. Barbara Sandys, Of Miserden, Glocestershire. With introductory memoirs, by James Dallaway, M. A. Of Tri...

by Rundle, Thomas
Published 1789

printed by R. Raikes; for T. Cadell, In The Strand, London; and sold by the booksellers in Bath, Glocester, &c

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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The turkish refugee : being a narrative of the life, sufferings, deliverances, and conversion, of Ishmael Bashaw, a Mahometan merchant, from Constantinople, who was taken prisoner...

by Bashaw, Ishmael
Published 1797

printed for the benefit of I. Bashaw and his family, and sold by him: --- also, by T. Conder, Hucklersbury; T. Knott, Lombard-Street; and D. Taylor, Mile-End

Subjects: “...Biographical fiction, English / Early works to 1800...”

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