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French

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  2.   L' avanturier hollandois, ou la vie & les avantures divertissantes & extraordinaires d'un Hollandois [...] avec figures. Amsterdam: Wetsteins & Smith, 1729.
    2 vols. {Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Münster:} Source: [Nicolaus Heinsius =] N. H., Den vermakelyken avanturier, ofte de wispelturige, en niet min wonderlyke levens-loop van Mirandor (1695).

English

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  2.   A Select Collection of Novels in Six Volumes (1729).link
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  4.   Madagascar: or, Robert Drury's Journal during Fifteen Years Captivity on that Island [...] Written by Himself, digested into Order, and now publish'd at the Request of his Friends. London: Printed and sold by W. Meadows, J. Marshall, T. Worrall, and by the Author, at Old Tom's Coffee-House in Birchin Lane, 1729. 6s.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 241. Author: According to Cox (I, 371), "not improbably by Daniel Defoe." Introductory certificate signed by William Mackett, May 7, 1728. Description: 456 pp. 8vo. {L: 979.g.25} {Ill 823/D36mad/I729}.
    • "Second Edition" (London: Printed and sold by J. Brotherton, T. Worrall, and J. Jackson, 1732). 456 pp. 8vo. 6s. {L: 1474.b.53}.
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  6.   THE| ADVENTURES| OF| ABDALLA,| SON of HANIF,| Sent by the| Sultan if the INDIES,| To make Discovery of the| Island of BORICO,| Where the Fountain which restores past Youth| is supposed to be found.| Also an Account of the| TRAVELS of ROUSCHEN,| A PERSIAN LADY, to the TOPSY-|TURVY Island, undiscover'd to this Day.| The whole intermix'd with several Curios amnd| Instructive HISTORIES.| [Linie]| Translated into French from an Arabick Manuscript| found at Batavia by Mr. de SANDISSON:| And now done into ENGLISH| By WILLIAM HATCHETT, Gent.| [Linie]| Adorn'd with CUTS.| [Linie]| LONDON:| Printed for THO. WORHALL at the Judge's-Head over against| St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street. 1729.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 243. History of Publication: Translated by William Hatchett [Bignon, Jean Paul,] Les aventures d'Abdalla, fils d'Hanif [...] Traduites en François sur le manuscrit arabe, trouvé à Batavia par Mr. De Sandisson (La Haye, 1713). Description: 169 pp. 8vo. {L: 12513.d.31} {H: 40515.18.20}. Listed by Wilford, October 1728, as printed for T. Worrall and sold by Mr. Meadows and Mr. Brindley. 8vo. 3s.6d. Reprint: ed. Michael F. Shugrue (New York/ London, 1973).
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  8.   The Agreeable Caledonian: or, Memoirs of Signiora dz Morella, a Roman Lady, Who made her Escape from a Monastery at Fiterbo, for the Love of a Scots Nobleman. Intermix'd with Many other Entertaining little Histories and Adventures which presented themselves to her in the Course of her Travels. Pt. II. London: Printed for Richard King, and sold by W. Meadows, T. Green, John Stone, J. Jackson, and J. Watson, 1729. 1s.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 231a. Author: Haywood, Eliza. Description: 67 pp. 8vo. {O: G. Pamph.2121.6,7 (both pts.)} {H: 15493.16.46.10} (Pt. I only). Part I: 1727.
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  10.   The Amours of the Count de Soissons, A Prince of the House of Bourbon. In A very Entertaining Relation of the Gallantries of Persons of Distinction in the Court of France, during the Ministry of Cardinal Richelieu, which have not hitherto been accounted for. Translated from the French into English, By James Seguin, Gent. London: Printed for J. Crokatt and T. Cox, 1729. 3s.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 244. Description: 12mo. Listed by Wilford, August 1729. Translated from Claude, Isaac, Le Comte de Soissons, nouvelle galante (1687).
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  12.   The Disguis'd Prince: or, the Beautiful Parisian. A True History, Translated from the French. Pt. II. London: Printed for T. Corbett and sold by J. Roberts, 1729. 1s.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 238a. A new translation by Eliza Haywood from Prechac, Jean de, L'Illustre Parisienne, histoire galante et veritable (1679). 54 pp. 8vo. {H: 15493.16.38} {L: 12511.h.5 [Pt. 1 only]} Pt. I pubished 1728.
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  14.   The Fair Hebrew: or, a True, but Secret History of Two Jewish Ladies, Who lately resided in London. London: Printed for J. Brindley, W. Meadows and J. Walthoe, A. Bettesworth, T. Astley, T. Worral, J. Lewis, J. Penn, and R. Walker, 1729. 1s.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 242. Author: Haywood, Eliza. Description: 53 pp. 8vo. {L: 635.f.11(8)} {O: 22863.e.159(1)R}.
    • "Second Edition" (London: printed for J. Brindley, W. Meadows and J. Walthoe, A. Bettesworth, T. Astley, T. Worral, J. Lewis, J. Penn, and R. Walker, 1729). 53 pp. 8vo. {L: 12614.d.8} {N: Case Y 1565.H3246}.
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  16.   The Life and Intrigues Of the late Celebrated Mrs. Mary Parrimore, The Tall Milliner of ’Change-Alley. Containing A Series of uncommon Adventures, no less surprizing than entertaining: With An Account of her Writings, and an Illustration of Love upon Tick: wherein The whole Adventure is set in a true Light, with the Addition of several material Particulars omitted in that Pamphlet. London: Printed for A. Moore, 1729. 1s.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 239. Description: 78 pp. 8vo. {L: 1079.i.26(2)}. See Love upon Tick (1724).
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  18.   The Life of Mr. Robin Lyn, Very noted in Great-Britain, for his Dealings in Foreign Commodities. [...] London: Printed for the Author and sold by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, 1729. 1s.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 240. Description: pp 9-41. 8vo. {L: 8133.b.64. An attack on Sir Robert Walpole.
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  20.   The Life of the Countess de Gondez. Written By her own Hand in French, and Dedicated to the Princess de la Roche-sur-Yon. And now faithfully Translated into English. By Mrs. P. Aubin. London: Printed for J. and J. Knapton, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Osborn and T. Longman, J. Pemberton, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and A. Ward, 1729.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 245. Description: 279 pp. 12mo. {L: 12511.aaaa.17} {UP: 848/L983H.EA}. Translated by Penelope Aubin from Lussan, Marguerite de, Histoire de la comtesse de Gondez par M.D.L. (1725).

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  22.   A Select Collection of Novels in Six Volumes. Written by the most Celebrated Authors in several Languages. Second Edition with Additions printed for John Watts. 1729. £1.
    Bibliographical Reference: Description: 6 vols. 12°. Shelf-marks: {L: 12602.- aaa.5} {H 11443.16.20> (Vol. V dated 1729). Edited by: Edited by Samuel Croxall. Auflagen I-IV: 1720; V-VI: 1722; [1925;] 1729; 1932; 1933. Remarks: Zum Inhalt siehe 1720/22 - hier nur die Ergänzungen: Vol.I. The Adventures of Melesichthon (Fénelon, Télémaque, 1699); The History and Fall of Lady Jane Grey; Adventures on the Black Mountains. Vol.II. Charon, or the Ferry Boat [a Lucianic vision] by John Hughes, printed in 1719 for W. Lewis, J. Brotherton, W. Meadows, J. Roberts, and A. Dodd. 26 pp. 6d. Vol. V. Memoirs of the Unhappy Favourite; or. the Fall of Robert, Earl of Essex. Vol. VI. Memoirs of a most Remarkable Revolution in Naples, or, The History of Massaniello (attributed to Francis Midon; possibly translated from one of a number of Italian and French works dealing with Tomasso Aniello); Memoirs of the Imprisonment and Death of Mary Queen of Scots.
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  24.   [Five Novels: Translated from the French of M. Segrais, Author of Zayde, and the Princess of Cleves. viz. I. The Beautiful Pyrate; or, The Constant Lovers. II. Eugenia; or, The Force of Destiny. III. Bajazet; or, The Imprudent Favourite. IV. Montrose; or, The Happy Discovery. V. Mistaken Jealousy; or, The Disguisd Lovers. 1728. 3s.]
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 188c. Listed by Wilford, September 1729, as reprinted. Source: 2nd, 1st, 6th, 4th, and 5th novels of Segrais, Jean Regnauld de, Nouvelles françaises, ou les divertissements de la princesse Aurelic (1656-57, reissued in 1722).link
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  26.   Le Diable Boiteux: or, The Devil upon Two Sticks. In Two Volumes. Translated from the Last Paris Edition, very much Enlarg'd. Adorn'd with Cutts. The Sixth Edition. Printed for J.Tonson. 6s. 2 vols. 1729.
    Bibliographical Reference: W .H. McBurney (1960), p.16: 297 and 288 pp. 12° {L: 012551.a.66} {N Case Y 1565.L559}. History of Publication: (1708; 1729). Translated from Le Sage, Alain René, Le Diable boiteux, 1707.
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  28.   The Diverting Works of the Countess D'Anois. Author of Ladies Travels to Spain. [...] A Collection of Novels and Tales of the Fairies. Written by that Celebrated Wit of France. the Countess d,Anois. The Second Edition. (Printed for J. Brotherton and W. Meadows, Tho. Edlin, and Tho. Astley). 3 vols. 1728.
    Bibliographical Reference: 1707; 1715; 1721; 1728; 1737 [H 25226.9.12]; 1737 [N Case fY 1565.A917>]; 1749 [H 25226.9.12>]) W. H. McBurney (1960), p.12 f.: vol I: 288 pp, vol. II: 273 pp, vol. III 237 pp. {L: 12411.aa.3}. Author: Aulnoy, Marie Catherine Jumelle de Berneville, comtesse d'.
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  30.   The Fair Hebrew: or, a True, but Secret History of Two Jewish Ladies, Who lately resided in London. Second Edition. London: Printed for J. Brindley, W. Meadows and J. Walthoe, A. Bettesworth, T. Astley, T. Worral, J. Lewis, J. Penn, and R. Walker, 1729. 1s.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 242a. Author: Haywood, Eliza. Description: 53 pp. 8vo. {L: 12614.d.8} {N: Case Y 1565.H3246}. First edition: 1729.
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  32.   The Life of Madam de Beaumont, a French Lady; Who lived in a Cave in Wales above fourteen Years undiscovered, being forced to fly France for her Religion; and of the Cruel Usage she had there. [...] 1729.
    Author: Aubin, Penelope. Advertised in Howel's Compleat History of the Holy Gospel by J. and J. Knapton, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Osborn and T. Longman, J. Pemberton, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and A. Ward. First edition 1721.
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  34.   The Most Entertaining History of Hyppolito and Aminta. Second Edition, printed for A. Bettesworth and J.Batley. 1729.
    Description: 391 pp. 12°. Shelf-marks: {L: 12490.dd.16}. Source: Quintana, Francisco de, Historia de Hippolito y Aminta, 1627. Translator: Captain John Stevens. History of Publication: (1718; [1721]; 1729; [1733]).
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  36.   [The Noble Slaves: or, the Lives and Adventures of Two Lords and two Ladies, who were shipwreck'd and cast upon a desolate Island near the East-Indies in the Year 1710. [...] 1729.]
    Advertised in Howel's Compleat History of the Holy Gospel. First published 1722.
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  38.   The Persian and the Turkish Tales, compleat. [...] third edition (London: W. Mears/ F. Clay/ D. Browne/ T. Astley, 1729).
    Bibliographical Reference: H.McBurney (1960), p.28: listed by Wilford, October 1729, as printed for W. Mears, F. Clay and D. Browne, and T. Astley. 12°. 6s. Auflagen einzelner Bände: (1714; 1718; [1729; 1739]). Remarks: Translated by William King and others from Petis de la Croix, François, fils, Les Mille et un jours, contes persans. 1710-1712, and Histoire de la sultane de Perse et des vizirs, contes turcs, 1707.
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  40.   The Secret History of the Court of Augustus Caesar London: Printed, and Sold by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, 1729.
    Bibliographical Reference: W. H. McBurney (1960), no. 203b. Translated from Les Exilés (1675). Author: Villedleu, Marie Catherine Hortense Desjardins, Mme de. Description: 4 Pts. 0-75, 77-153, 155-235; Pt. IV missing). 8vo. {N: Case Y 1565.D45}.
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  42.   The Strange Adventures of the Count de Vinevil And his Family. [...] 1729.
    Advertised in Howel's Compleat History of the Holy Gospel by J. and J. Knapton, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Osborn and T. Longman, J. Pemberton, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and A. Ward. First edition 1721.

German

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  2.   [Der verliebte Journaliste, ans Licht gestellet durch Selimenem. Frankfurt, Leipzig 1729.]
    Bibliographical Reference: Weber/ Mithal (1983), p.171: [J. M. Fleischer] Ge, H ø{31:}.
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  4.   Erbauliche Geschichte der Chiquitos, von der Bekehrung derselben. Wien 1729.
    Bibliographical Reference: Weber/ Mithal (1983), p.149: Source Spanish: J. P. Fernandez and G. Herran: Relacion historical de las missiones de los Indios que llaman chiquitos (1726). F [1724].
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  6.   Liebesgeschichte des Jesuiten Sainfroids und der scheinheiligen Eulalia. (s.l.) 1729.
    Bibliographical Reference: Weber/ Mithal (1983), p.198: History of Publication: Source French: Les amours de Sainfroid (1729).
    • Liebesgeschichte des Jesuiten Sainfroids und der scheinheiligen Eulalia. (s.l.) 1729.
    • Des ... Sainfroid ... Geschichte.

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  8.   Der| Europĉischen| Höfe| Liebes-| Und| Helden-Geschichte/| Der| Galanten Welt| zur vergnügten Curiosité| Ans Licht gestellet| Von| MENANTES.| [rule]| HAMBURG,| [rule]| Bey Christian Wilhelm Brandt, 1729.link
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  10.   Der| Europäischen| Höfe| Liebes-| Und| Helden-Geschichte| [...]| Zweyter Theil.| [...]| [rule]| Hamburg,| Bey Christian Wilhelm Brandt, 1729.link
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