Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction
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The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century, by Georgette Heyer (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)- The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century (1921 Houghton Mifflin edition, with added illustrations), by Georgette Heyer (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
- Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth (London: Payne, Cadell and Davies, 1796), by Fanny Burney (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
- The Female Quixote: or, The Adventures of Arabella, by Charlotte Lennox (multiple formats with commentary at girlebooks.com)
- The Female Quixote: or, The Adventures of Arabella (second edition, 2 volumes; London: A. Millar, 1752), by Charlotte Lennox (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Female Quixote, or, The Adventures of Arabella (text from an 1810 edition and illustrations from a 1799 edition), by Charlotte Lennox, ed. by Mrs. Barbauld, illust. by Richard Corbould and Thomas Kirk (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
- The History of Sir Charles Grandison, in a Series of Letters (7 volumes; London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington et al., 1820), by Samuel Richardson
- Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VI: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VII: multiple formats at archive.org
- Kamilla: oder, ein Gemälde der Jugend (4 volumes translated into German; Berlin and Stettin: F. Nicolai, 1798), by Fanny Burney, contrib. by Johann Reinhold Forster (page images at HathiTrust)
- Love and Life: An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume, by Charlotte M. Yonge (Gutenberg text)
- Memoirs of a Coxcomb (London: The Fortune Press, ca. 1926), by John Cleland (page images at HathiTrust)
- Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle (third edition, 4 volumes; London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1789), by Charlotte Smith
- Love and Friendship and Other Early Works, by Jane Austen (Gutenberg text)
- Old Friends and New Fancies: An Imaginary Sequel to the Novels of Jane Austen (London: Holden and Hardingham, 1913), by Sybil G. Brinton (Gutenberg text)
- Monsieur Beaucaire, by Booth Tarkington (Gutenberg text)
- Monsieur Beaucaire (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1900), by Booth Tarkington, illust. by C. D. Williams (multiple formats at Indiana)
- The String of Pearls (from the original 1846-7 penny dreadful), by Thomas Peckett Prest (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
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Filed under: Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century- The Best of Defoe's Review: An Anthology (New York: Columbia University Press, 1951), by Daniel Defoe, ed. by William Lytton Payne (page images at HathiTrust)
- Radical Spaces: Venues of Popular Politics in London, 1790-c. 1845 (2010), by Christina Parolin (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
- The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century; and Charity and Humour (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2007), by William Makepeace Thackeray, ed. by Edgar F. Harden, contrib. by James Hannay (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Nabobs in England: A Study of the Returned Anglo-Indian, 1760-1785 (Columbia University PhD dissertation; 1926), by James M. Holzman (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Foreign View of England in the Reigns of George I and George II: The Letters of Monsieur César de Saussure to His Family (London: J. Murray, 1902), by César de Saussure, ed. by Madame Van Muyden (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Deliverance from Public Dangers: A Solemn Call for a National Reformation, Set Forth in a Serious and Compassionate Address to the Inhabitants of Great Britain and Ireland (London: Printed for the author, 1747), by A Sincere Lover of His Country (multiple formats at archive.org)
- In Whig Society, 1775-1818: Compiled From the Hitherto Unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, Afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London et al: Hodder and Stoughton, 1921), by Mabell Airlie, contrib. by Elizabeth Milbanke Lamb Melbourne and Emily Lamb Palmerston
- Letters Written by Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; To Which are Added, Hearne's Journeys to Reading, and to Whaddon Hall, the Seat of Browne Willis, Esq.; and Lives of Eminent Men (2 volumes in 3; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1813), ed. by John Walker, contrib. by John Aubrey and Thomas Hearne
- The Wits and Beaux of Society (New York: Harper and Bros., 1861), by A. T. Thomson and Philip Wharton, illust. by Hablot Knight Browne and James Godwin (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
- The Wits and Beaux of Society (2 volumes; 1890), by Mrs. A. T. Thomson and Philip Wharton, ed. by Justin H. McCarthy, illust. by Hablot Knight Browne and James Godwin
- The Parrot, With a Compendium of the Times, ed. by Eliza Fowler Haywood (full serial archives)
- The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (full serial archives)
- The Grenville Papers: Being the Correspondence of Richard Grenville, Earl Temple, K.G., and the Right Hon. George Grenville, Their Friends and Contemporaries (4 volumes; London: J. Murray, 1852-1853), by Richard Grenville Temple and George Grenville, ed. by William James Smith
- Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry, From the Year 1783 to 1852 (3 volumes; London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1865), by Mary Berry, ed. by Theresa Lewis
- The Diary of a Country Parson, the Reverend James Woodforde: 1758-1781 (London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1924), by James Woodforde, ed. by John Beresford
- English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century: Ford Lectures, 1903 (London: Duckworth and Co., 1904), by Leslie Stephen (Gutenberg text and page images)
- The Journal of the Rev. Charles Wesley (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1849), by Charles Wesley (HTML at Vision of Britain)
- Ten Years of Upper Canada in Peace and War, 1805-1815: Being the Ridout Letters (Toronto: W. Briggs, 1890), by Thomas Ridout and Matilda Ridout Edgar
- The Household Book of Lady Grisell Baillie, 1692-1733 (Edinburgh: Printed by T. and A. Constable for the Scottish History Society, 1911), by Grizel Baillie, ed. by Robert Scott-Moncrieff (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Persian Letters (English translation; London: G. Routledge and Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., ca. 1891), by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu, ed. by John Davidson
- Yorick's Sentimental Journey Continued; To Which is Prefixed Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mr. Sterne (2 volumes in 1; also includes Sterne's "Political Romance"; London: Printed for the Georgian Society, 1902), by John Hall-Stevenson and Laurence Sterne (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Yorick's Sentimental Journey Continued; To Which is Prefixed Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mr. Sterne (2 volumes in 1; also includes Sterne's "Political Romance"; London: Printed for the Georgian Society, 1902), by John Hall-Stevenson and Laurence Sterne (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes (1923), by Israel Zangwill (Gutenberg text)
- The Torch and Other Tales, by Eden Phillpotts (Gutenberg text)
- All But Lost (3 volumes; London: Tinsley Bros., 1969), by G. A. Henty
- England, Their England (London et al.: Macmillan, 1933), by A. G. Macdonell (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- The Night Visitor, and Other Stories (collected 1931), by Arnold Bennett (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- On Forsyte 'Change (1930), by John Galsworthy (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- The British Barbarians, by Grant Allen (Gutenberg text)
- The British Barbarians: A Hill-Top Novel (London, New York: J. Lane; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1895), by Grant Allen
- England, My England, by D. H. Lawrence (Gutenberg text)
- From Pit to Palace: A Romantic Autobiography (New York: Palace Pub. Co., c1906), by James J. Lawler (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Precious Bane (c1924), by Mary Webb (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Man Could Stand Up: A Novel (New York: A. and C. Boni, 1926), by Ford Madox Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
- Five Tales, by John Galsworthy (Gutenberg text)
- Mrs. Ames (c1912), by E. F. Benson (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
- Some Do Not (second edition; London: Duckworth and Co., 1924), by Ford Madox Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Young Step-Mother (London: Macmillan and Co., 1882), by Charlotte M. Yonge, illust. by Marian Huxley (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Young Step-Mother: or, A Chronicle of Mistakes, by Charlotte M. Yonge (Gutenberg text)
- Captains All (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1905), by W. W. Jacobs, illust. by Will Owen
- Captains All (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1909), by W. W. Jacobs, illust. by Will Owen (Gutenberg multiple formats)
- Deep Waters, by W. W. Jacobs
- Light Freights (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1901), by W. W. Jacobs
- Many Cargoes (second edition, 1894), by W. W. Jacobs (Gutenberg multiple formats)
- More Cargoes (1897), by W. W. Jacobs (Gutenberg text)
- More Cargoes (New York: F. A. Stokes Co., c1898), by W. W. Jacobs (page images at HathiTrust)
- Odd Craft (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1906), by W. W. Jacobs, illust. by Will Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Odd Craft (1909), by W. W. Jacobs, illust. by Will Owen (Gutenberg multiple formats)
- Short Cruises (New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, 1907), by W. W. Jacobs, illust. by Will Owen (Gutenberg multiple formats)
- Dialstone Lane, by W. W. Jacobs, illust. by Will Owen (Gutenberg multiple formats)
- Dialstone Lane (London: G. Newnes, 1904), by W. W. Jacobs, illust. by Will Owen
- The Inimitable Jeeves (London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd., 1923), by P. G. Wodehouse (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- A Master of Craft (c1900), by W. W. Jacobs (Gutenberg multiple formats)
- A Master of Craft (New York: McKinlay, Stone & Mackenzie, c1900), by W. W. Jacobs (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Son of the State (London: Methuen and Co., 1902), by W. Pett Ridge (Gutenberg text)
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