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• Commonplace-books -- Catalogs
• Commonplace-books -- Early works to 1800

• The customs of London, otherwise called Arnold's Chronicle (Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington [etc.], 1811), by Richard Arnold and Francis Douce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The taylors cussion (Blades, East & Blades, 1906), by George Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Patchwork (Smith, Elder, 1879), by Frederick Locker-Lampson (page images at HathiTrust)
• My grandfather's pocket-book, from A.D. 1701-1796 (Chapman and Hall, 1883), by Henry John Wale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections from various sources (John H. Turner, 1863), by L. H. Sigourney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Varieties of literature; being, principally, selections from the portfolio of the late John Brady, esq. ... (G. B. Whittaker, 1826), by John Brady and John Henry Brady (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philosophisches tagebuch (Commonplace book) (F. Meiner, 1926), by George Berkeley and Andreas Hecht (page images at HathiTrust)
• Southey's Common-place book (Harper & brothers, 1849), by Robert Southey and John Wood Warter (page images at HathiTrust)
• My commonplace book. (Moffat Yard, 1921), by James Thompson Hackett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gossip; or, Scraps of manuscripts and facetiæ, laconica et lyrica, being the gleanings of the leisure hours of a gentleman, and comprise hints and scraps gathered on the rough and smooth roads through life. (C. Verrall & co.;, 1849) (page images at HathiTrust)
• My commonplace book (T. F. Unwin ltd., 1919), by James Thompson Hackett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lounger's common-place book; or Miscellaneous collections, in history, criticism, biography, poetry, & romance. (Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1805), by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary extracts from English and other works; collected during half a century: together with original matter (Wm. E. Painter, 1847), by John Poynder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new magazine of choice pieces, or, Literary museum : Comprehending an interesting and valuable assemblage of entertaining articles in every branch of human knowledge ... Containing the essence of long, curious and expensive works of the best modern authors and writers of the present age. Forming an elegant common-place book of useful knowledge (J. Cundee, 1810), by John Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Southey's common-place book (Longmans, 1850), by Robert Southey and John Wood Warter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lounger's common-place book : or miscellaneous collections in history, criticisms, biography, poetry, and romance ... (W. S. Orr, 1838), by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Southey's Common-place book... (Reeves and Turner, 1876), by Robert Southey and John Wood Warter (page images at HathiTrust)
• My commonplace book (T. Fisher Unwin, 1920), by James Thompson Hackett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lounger's common-place book : or, Alphabetical arrangement of miscellaneous anecdotes : (Printed for the author : and sold by Kerby and Co., 1792), by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new volume of the Lounger's common-place book : containing one hundred articles, none of which have been printed in any of the former volumes ... (Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme [etc.], 1807), by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman and Hurst Longman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lounger's common-place book--A new volume of the Lounger's common-place book (Printed by H. Reynell for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme [etc.], 1807), by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pausilippe. ([s.n.], 1801), by Friedrich von Adelung (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nravstvennaia sol, to est, Sluchai, mysli i izrikechenii, izialsnennye politicheski, iuridicheski i indie istoricheski, no s niekotoroiu umierennoiu kritikoiu (V Tip. V. Plavilshchikova, 1808), by Andrei Nikitich Urusov (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new volume of the Lounger's common-place book ... (Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1807), by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The island scrapbook (G. Hubbard, 1850), by G. Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Common-place book of prose : first series, consisting of an original selection of eloquent and interesting pieces, including several never before published, with contributions and remarks by the editor. (J. Anderson, 1825) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Synopsis communium locorum præcipue ad mores spectantium ex poetis Latinis tum antiquioribus tum recentioribus collecta et in capita curique propria digesta : in usum puerorum qui in scholis grammaticis poetarum latinorum tum lectione tum imitatione prima faciunt Tyrocinia. (Oxoniæ : Typis Leon. Lichfield, Impensis Hen. Clements bibliopolæ, MDCC [1700]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Miscellaneous extracts in prose and verse. Calculated for the amusement of the humerous [sic] and gay, as well as for the instruction and service of the enquiring and busy world. : To which are added, a number of important questions; which questions, whoever will effectually and satisfactorily answer, shall be entitled to one hundred dollars reward on demand, from Dan. C. Melville. (New-Haven: : [s.n.], Printed in the year, 1798), by Daniel C. Melville (HTML at Evans TCP)

• A catalogue of adversaria and printed books containing ms. notes preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. (University Press, 1864), by Cambridge University Library, Gottfried Hermann, Peter Paul Dobree, John Taylor, Churchill Babington, and Henry Richards Luard (page images at HathiTrust)

• The new help to discourse or, Wit, mirth, and jollity. intermixt with more serious matters consisting of pleasant astrological, astronomical, philosophical, grammatical, physical, chyrurgical, historical, moral, and poetical questions and answers. As also histories, poems, songs, epitaphs, epigrams, anagrams, acrosticks, riddles, jests, poesies, complements, &c. With several other varieties intermixt; together with The countrey-man's guide; containing directions for the true knowledge of several matters concerning astronomy and husbandry, in a more plain and easie method than any yet extant. By W. W. gent. (London : printed by T.S. and sold by the book-sellers of London and Westminster, 1680), by William Winstanley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A booke of notes and common places, with their expositions, collected and gathered out of the workes of diuers singular writers, and brought alphabetically into order. A worke both profitable and also necessarie, to those that desire the true vnderstanding & meaning of holy Scripture By Iohn Marbeck (Imprinted at London : By Thomas East, 1581), by John Merbecke (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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