Includes index. ; Book II, covering the period from 1688 to about the close of the 17th century here first published from the original manuscript in possession of the New York Historical Society. Book I published in London in 1780. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Ms. note on fly leaf: "To Sir John Dalrymple bart. the author presents these Annals, which had never been written but for his advice ." ; No more published in separate form. Book II appeared in the collections of the New York historical society, 1868, Publication fund series v. 1. ; book 1. From their settlement to 1688. ; Mode of access: Internet.
v. 1-2. Robinson Crusoe.--v. 3. Captain Singleton.--v. 4. Moll FLanders.--v. 5. Colonel Jack. Apparition of Mrs. Veal.--v. 6. Memoirs of a cavalier.--v. 7. New voyage round the world.--v. 8. Memoirs of Captain Carleton. Life and adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies.--v. 9. History of the plague in London. The consolidator.--v. 10. The political history of the devil.--v. 11. Roxana; or, The fortunate mistress.--v. 12. A system of magic.--v. 13. The history and reality of apparitions.--v. 14. Religious courtship.--v. 15-16. The family instructor.--v. 17-18. The complete English tradesman.--v. 19. The life of Mr. Duncan Campbell.--v. 20. The life of Daniel De Foe, by G. Chalmers. To which are added a list of De Foe's works, arranged chronologically. Miscellaneous tracts. The true-born Englishman. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Acts of ratification of the treaty of union as passed by the parliament of Scotland and England: p. 527-566. ; "An abstract of the proceedings on the treaty of union within the Parliament of Scotland . With observations thereon": p. 285-527. ; Life of Defoe (p. i-xxiv) by George Chalmers. ; Mode of access: Internet.
[8], 84, [2] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo) ; Attributed to James Chalmers by T.R. Adams. Erroneously attributed to William Smith, George Chalmers, Alexander Hamilton, and others. ; Dedicated to John Dickinson. ; Four states noted by Adams, who describes an additional three states as issued with "Additions to Plain truth." Cf. his "Authorship and printing of Plain truth by 'Candidus'". Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 49 (1955) : 230-248. ; "The printer to the public: on the freedom of the press."--p. [1-2]. With a bookseller's advertisement, p. [2]. ; Includes also a critique of Common sense, signed Rationalis, and an extract from Cato's [i.e., William Smith's] second letter to the people of Pennsylvania.
Plates, dated 1790-1793, taken from Harding's edition and inserted in most, though not all, volumes. ; Includes extra engraved t.p. reading: "Shakspeare illustrated, by an assemblage of portraits and views, adapted to the whole series of the authors historial dramas; to which are added portraits of actors, editors, &c. London : Published according to act of Parliament, by S.E. Harding ., 1793." ; v. 1: Some account of the life of William Shakspeare / written by Mr. Rowe. Stratford register. Shakspeare's coat of arms. Shakspeare's mortgage. Shakspeare's will. Dedication of the players. Preface of the players. Mr. Pope's preface. Mr. Theobald's preface. Sir Thomas Hanmer's preface. Dr. Warburton's preface. Dr. Johnson's preface. Mr. Steevens's advertisement. Mr. Capell's introduction. Mr. Steevens's advertisement. Preface to Mr. M. Mason's comments, &c. 1785. Mr. Reed's advertisement before the third edition, 1785. Mr. Malone's preface. -- v. 2: Essay on the learning of Shakspeare / by Richard Farmer. Ancient translations from classick authors. Extracts of entries on the books of the stationers' company. List of such ancient editions of Shakspeare's plays. List of plays altered from Shakspeare. List of detached pieces of criticism on Shakspeare, his editors, &c. Ancient and modern commendatory verses on Shakspeare. Attempt to ascertain the order in which the plays of Shakspeare were written. Shakspeare, Ford, and Jonson / Malone. -- v. 3: Historical account of the English stage. Farther account of the rise and progress of the English stage / by George Chalmers. -- v. 4: Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Midsummer night's dream. -- v. 5: Merry wives of Windsor. Twelfth night. -- v. 6: Much ado about nothing. Measure for measure. -- v. 7: Love's labour's lost. Merchant of Venice. -- v. 8: As you like it. All's well that ends well. -- v. 9: Taming of the shrew. Winter's tale. -- v. 10: Macbeth. King John. -- v. 11: King Richard II. King Henry IV, part 1. -- v. 12: King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V. -- v. 13: King Henry VI, part 1. King Henry VI, part 2. -- v. 14: King Henry VI, part 3. Dissertation on the three parts of King Henry VI. King Richard III. -- v. 15: King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. -- v. 16: Coriolanus. Julius Caesar. -- v. 17: Antony and Cleopatra. King Lear. -- v. 18: Hamlet. Cymbeline. -- v. 19: Timon of Athens. Othello. -- v. 20: Romeo and Juliet. Comedy of errors. -- v. 21: Titus Andronicus. Pericles. Addenda &c. Glossarial index. ; Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibl., ; Mode of access: Internet.