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• Sister Carrie (New York : B.W. Dodge & Company, 1907, 1907), by Theodore Dreiser and B.W. Dodge & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Isotta da Rimino (Dalle stampe di Giambatista Bossini, 1759), by Giammaria Mazzuchelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alexander's bridges (Heinemann, 1912), by Willa Cather (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sister Carrie. (World Publishing Co., 1927), by Theodore Dreiser (page images at HathiTrust)

• Les cotillons célèbres. (E. Dentu, 1861), by Emile Gaboriau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Mémoires de Madame Du Hausset, femme de chambre de Madame de Pompadour : avec des notes et des éclaircissemens historiques. (Baudouin frères, 1824), by Mme. Du Hausset (page images at HathiTrust)
• Louise de La Vallière and the early life of Louis XIV : from unpublished documents (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908), by Jules Lair and Ethel Colburn Mayne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and times of Madame du Barry (L. Smithers, 1896), by Robert B. Douglas, Jeanne Bécu Du Barry, Drukkerij G.J. Thieme, and Leonard Smithers (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hela Englands Nell Gwyn : en tidsbild från Karl II:s dagar (L. Hökerbergs bokförlag, 1924), by Oswald Fredrik Kuylenstierna (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Authentic and interesting memoirs of Mrs. Clarke, : from her infancy to the present time. : Likewise, a brief account of Mr. Wardle's charges, relative to His Royal Highness the Duke of York: : together with the minutes of evidence, as taken in the House of Commons. : From authentic documents. : Illustrated with a beautiful portrait of Mrs. Clarke. (J. Belcher, printer, State-Street., 1809), by William Satchwell Leney, Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle, and Great Britain Parliament House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nelson's Lady Hamilton (Methuen ;, 1909), by Esther Meynell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The unfortunate concubine, or History of Jane Shore, mistress to Edward IV, king of England, showing how she came to be concubine to the king. With an account of her untimely end. (S. King, 1822), by Solomon King and John Francis Eugene Prud'homme (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ladies fair and frail : sketches of the demi-monde during the eighteenth century (John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1925), by Horace Bleackley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A life of Emma Hamilton (Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1927), by Owen Aubrey Sherrard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nell Gwynne, 1650-1687; her life story from St. Giles's to St. James's with some account of Whitehall and Windsor in the reign of Charles the Second (Macmillan and Co., 1924), by Arthur Irwin Dasent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Emma, lady Hamilton, the friend of Lord Nelson and the court of Naples (P. F. Collier & Son, 1910), by Walter Sydney Sichel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authentic and interesting memoirs of Mrs. Clarke, from her infancy to the present time : likewise, a brief account of Mr. Wardle's charges relative to His Royal Highness the Duke of York : together with the minutes of evidence as taken in the House of Commons. (J. Belcher, Printer, 1809), by Great Britain Parliament House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nelson's legacy. Lady Hamilton: her story & tragedy (C. Scribner's sons, 1915), by Julia Frankau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hela Englands Nell Gwyn : en tidsbild från Karl II:s dagar (L. Hökerbergs bokförlag, 1924), by Oswald Fredrik Kuylenstierna (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memoirs of Lady Hamilton (H. Colburn, 1835) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Tragedy of Jane Shore (London: Printed for Bernard Lintott, 1714), by Nicholas Rowe (page images here at Penn)
• The Easiest Way: Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911, by Eugene Walter (Gutenberg ebook)

• A pleasant jigg betwixt Jack and his mistress: or, The young carman's courage cool'd by the suddain [sic] approach, of his master, who found him too kind to his mistress. Tune of Mary live long. Licensed according to order. ([London : Printed for J. Deacon, between 1684-1695]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Sister Carrie (restored text; Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981), by Theodore Dreiser, ed. by John C. Berkey, Alice M. Winters, James L. W. West, and Neda M. Westlake (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Idalia, or, The Unfortunate Mistress: A Novel (third edition; London: Dan Browne, 1725), by Eliza Fowler Haywood (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Sooner or Later: The Story of an Ingenious Ingénue (London: Chapman and Hall, 1904), by Violet Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sister Carrie, by Theodore Dreiser (Gutenberg text)
• Sister Carrie (New York: Doubleday, Page, and Co., 1900), by Theodore Dreiser
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• Sister Carrie (New York: B. W. Dodge and Co., 1907), by Theodore Dreiser (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Orchids to Murder (c1945), by Hulbert Footner, contrib. by Christopher Morley (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Mistress Nell Gwyn: A Novel (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1926), by Marjorie Bowen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Alexander's Bridge, by Willa Cather
  • HTML at unl.edu
  • Gutenberg text
• The Fortunate Mistress: or, A History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau, Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana (from a "Works of Daniel Defoe" set, with a posthumously published continuation, and an introduction by Maynadier; New York: G. D. Sproul, 1908), by Daniel Defoe, contrib. by Howard Maynadier (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Great Gatsby (1925), by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Gutenberg text)
• The Great Gatsby (first edition; New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1925), by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Sister Carrie (New York : B.W. Dodge & Company, 1907, 1907), by Theodore Dreiser and B.W. Dodge & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alexander's bridge (Houghton Mifflin co., 1922), by Willa Cather and Radcliffe College. Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sister Carrie (Doubleday, Page & Co., 1900), by Theodore Dreiser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alexander's bridges (Heinemann, 1912), by Willa Cather (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The wench is willing (Phoenix Press, 1948), by Griffith James (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sin Cinderella (Phoenix Press, 1948), by Perry Lindsay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sister Carrie (Boni & Liveright, 1917), by Theodore Dreiser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sister Carrie. (World Publishing Co., 1927), by Theodore Dreiser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aspasia : A romance of art and love in ancient Hellas, by Robert Hamerling, trans. by Mary J. Safford (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mäenkylän maitomies: Romaani (in Finnish), by Eduard Vilde, trans. by Selma Patajoki (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Divine Lady: A Romance of Nelson and Emma Hamilton, by L. Adams Beck (Gutenberg ebook)
• Aspasia (in Dutch), by Robert Hamerling, trans. by W. F. P. Enklaar, illust. by A. Poussin (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Eddy: A Novel of To-day, by Clarence Louis Cullen, illust. by Charlotte Weber-Ditzler (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time, by George Cochrane Hazelton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The easiest way : a story of metropolitan life, by Eugene Walter and Arthur Hornblow, illust. by Joseph Byron and Archie Gunn (Gutenberg ebook)

• Physiologie de la femme entretenue (J.-B. Moens, 1870), by Jacques Arago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fléau des familles et des fortunes (J.J. Gay, 1883), by P. Cuisin (page images at HathiTrust)

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