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• Koditon: Romaani (in Finnish), by Hector Malot, trans. by Teuvo Pakkala (Gutenberg ebook)

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• The Wonder-ship (T.Y. Crowell & Company, 1902), by Sophie Swett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personnages célèbres dans les rues de Paris, depuis une haute antiquité jusqu'à nos jours : ouvrage rempli d'anecdotes curieises, d'aventures extraordinaires et de hautes infortunes, avec des détails sur les premieres comédiens ambulans et leurs pièces dramatiques, appelées mystères, moralités, sottises, farces, etc (Lerouge, 1811), by Jean-Baptiste Gouriet (page images at HathiTrust)

• Le vieux Paris : fètes, jeux, et spectacles (A. Mame, 1887), by Victor Fournel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charlatans célèbres (Chez Lerouge, 1819), by Jean-Baptiste Gouriet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personnages célèbres dans les rues de Paris, depuis une haute antiquité jusqu'à nos jours : ouvrage rempli d'anecdotes curieises, d'aventures extraordinaires et de hautes infortunes, avec des détails sur les premieres comédiens ambulans et leurs pièces dramatiques, appelées mystères, moralités, sottises, farces, etc (Lerouge, 1811), by Jean-Baptiste Gouriet (page images at HathiTrust)

• Les cris de Paris : types et physionomies d'autrefois (Firmin-Didot, 1887), by Victor Fournel and Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nobody's Boy (Sans Famille) (New York: Cupples and Leon, 1916), by Hector Malot, trans. by Florence Crewe-Jones, illust. by Johnny Gruelle (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The little mountaineers of Auvergne, or, The adventures of James and Georgette. (Peacock, 1801), by M. Ducray-Duminil, E. Newbery, J. Cundee, Vernor and Hood, and R. and L. Peacock (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Wonder-ship (T.Y. Crowell & Company, 1902), by Sophie Swett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Marie, by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (Gutenberg ebook)
• Little Blue Hood (New York: James G. Gregory, 1864), by Thomas 1807-1874 Miller, illust. by Henry Walker 1824-1906 Herrick and Nathaniel Orr (page images at Florida)
• Cosmo and his marmoset (London: Religious Tract Society, n.d.) (page images at Florida)
• A strange company (London and Brighton: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1889), by Katharine S. Macquoid, illust. by Walter Jenks Morgan (page images at Florida)

• Phil the fiddler (The John C. Winston Co., 1872), by Horatio Alger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Phil, the fiddler : or, The story of a young street musician (Porter & Coates, 1872), by Horatio Alger (page images at HathiTrust)

• Coco, the monkey : a story for children (Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1871), by Lois Harnard, Jasper Green, Moore Bros, J. Fagan & Son, and Remsen & Haffelfinger Claxton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Les cris de Paris : types et physionomies d'autrefois (Firmin-Didot, 1887), by Victor Fournel and Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Good Companions, by J. B. Priestley (multiple formats with commentary at Standard Ebooks)
• Tales of the town (Duffield and Company, 1911), by Charles Belmont Davis, David Robinson, and Duffield & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• I wasn't born yesterday : an anonymous autobiography (The Macaulay Company, 1935), by Allen Rivkin and Leonard Spigelgass (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bijou-de-ceinture, ou, Le jeune homme qui porte robe, se poudre et se farde : roman. (E. Flammarion, 1925), by G. Soulié de Morant (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• No Great Magic (as published in Galaxy magazine, 1963), by Fritz Leiber (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• A Maid of Many Moods (Toronto: Copp Clark Co., 1902), by Virna Sheard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Without the Limelight: Theatrical Life As It Is (London: Chatto and Windus, 1900), by George R. Sims (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Actor-Manager (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London et al: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by William Dean Howells (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Comedienne (c1920), by Władyslaw Stanisław Reymont, trans. by Edmund Obecny (Gutenberg text)
• Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise (2 volumes; New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1917), by David Graham Phillips
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at Indiana
  • both volumes (but no illustrations): Gutenberg text
• Tales of the town (Duffield and Company, 1911), by Charles Belmont Davis, David Robinson, and Duffield & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• He who passed (H. Frowde, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A mummer's wife. (W. Scott, 1893), by George Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• The seventh shot : A detective story, by Herman Landon (Gutenberg ebook)
• The black drama, by Manly Wade Wellman, illust. by Margaret Brundage and Virgil Finlay (Gutenberg ebook)
• The leading lady, by Geraldine Bonner (Gutenberg ebook)
• Troubled star, by George O. Smith, illust. by Virgil Finlay (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Old Card, by Roland Pertwee (Gutenberg ebook)
• Le beau Laurence (in French), by George Sand (Gutenberg ebook)
• Wayfaring Men: A Novel, by Edna Lyall (Gutenberg ebook)
• Infatuation, by Lloyd Osbourne, illust. by Karl Anderson (Gutenberg ebook)
• My Actor-Husband: A true story of American stage life (Gutenberg ebook)
• My Fair Planet, by Evelyn E. Smith, illust. by Diane Dillon and Leo Dillon (Gutenberg ebook)
• Her first appearance (New York and London: Harper & Brothers, n.d.), by Richard Harding Davis, illust. by Charles Dana Gibson and Edmund M Ashe (page images at Florida)

• Caesar Cascabel (New York: Cassell, c1890), by Jules Verne, trans. by A. Estoclet, illust. by George Roux (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Lost Girl (New York: T. Seltzer, 1921), by D. H. Lawrence (Gutenberg text)
• Memoirs of a Midget (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1922), by Walter De la Mare
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Polly of the circus (Dodd, Mead and Company, 1908), by Margaret Mayo, Harry M. Bunker, and Mead & Company Dodd (page images at HathiTrust)
• A story of the sawdust: The pathetic history of "Old Props'" darling (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mademoiselle Blanche: A Novel, by John D. Barry (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Human Element, by Leo P. Kelley, illust. by Paul Orban (Gutenberg ebook)

• Irony and pity, a book of tales (J. Lawren, 1926), by Paul Eldridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• De komedianten (in Dutch), by Louis Couperus (Gutenberg ebook)

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