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John Wells (1770 - 1823)

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Full Title	Author	Volume	Date Out	Date In	Rep.	Fine
The history of Greece. By William Mitford, Esq. The first volume. Transcribed: Mitford's Greece	William Mitford		8/28/1789	9/18/1789	Self
The letters of Junius, &c., stat nominis umbra. Transcribed: Junius's letters	Junius		9/18/1789	10/5/1789		4d
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes. Transcribed: Gillies His. Of Greece	John Gillies	Volume 2	10/5/1789	10/21/1789
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes. Transcribed: Gillies His of Greece	John Gillies	Volume 3	10/21/1789	11/13/1789
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes. Transcribed: Gillies His. Of Greece	John Gillies	Volume 3	11/13/1789	11/25/1789
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes. Transcribed: Gillies' History of Greece	John Gillies	Volume 4	11/25/1789	12/9/1789
An Universal history, from the earliest account of time / compiled from original authors, and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c., with a general index to the whole. Transcribed: History Universal		Volume 9	12/9/1789	12/14/1789
A general history of the world, from the creation to the present time Transcribed: Guthries' World	William Guthrie	Volume 3	12/14/1789	12/21/1789
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, translated from the French. In eight volumes. Transcribed: Rollins' An. Hist.	Charles Rollin	Volume 5	12/21/1789	12/28/1789
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic. By Adam Ferguson, LL. D. F. R. S. E. Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh; Member of the Royal Academy at Berlin, of the Royal Academy at Florence, of the Etruscan Society of Antiquaries at Cortona, and of the Arcadia at Rome. Transcribed: Ferguson's Roman Hist.	Adam Ferguson	Volume 1	12/28/1789	1/13/1790
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic. By Adam Ferguson, LL. D. F. R. S. E. Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh; Member of the Royal Academy at Berlin, of the Royal Academy at Florence, of the Etruscan Society of Antiquaries at Cortona, and of the Arcadia at Rome. Transcribed: "	Adam Ferguson	Volume 2	1/13/1790	2/3/1790
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic. By Adam Ferguson, LL. D. F. R. S. E. Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh; Member of the Royal Academy at Berlin, of the Royal Academy at Florence, of the Etruscan Society of Antiquaries at Cortona, and of the Arcadia at Rome. Transcribed: " con	Adam Ferguson	Volume 2	2/3/1790	2/15/1790
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic. By Adam Ferguson, LL. D. F. R. S. E. Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh; Member of the Royal Academy at Berlin, of the Royal Academy at Florence, of the Etruscan Society of Antiquaries at Cortona, and of the Arcadia at Rome. Transcribed: "	Adam Ferguson	Volume 3	2/15/1790	3/5/1790
An essay on the Roman Senate / by Thomas Chapman, D.D. Master of Magdalen College in Cambridge, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. Transcribed: Chapman's Roman Senate	Thomas Chapman		3/5/1790	3/11/1790
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. Transcribed: Gibbon's Roman Empire	Edward Gibbon	Volume 2	3/11/1790	4/2/1790
Gibbon’s history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. In six volumes octavo, abridged in two volumes. ... Transcribed: "	Edward Gibbon	Volume 3	4/2/1790	4/23/1790
Gibbon’s history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. In six volumes octavo, abridged in two volumes. ... Transcribed: "	Edward Gibbon	Volume 4	4/23/1790	5/21/1790		1s/2p
The method and order of reading both civil and ecclesiastical histories in which the most excellent historians are reduced into the order in which they are successively to be read; and the judgments of learned men, concerning each of them, subjoin’d. By Degory Wheare, Camden reader of history in Oxford. To which is added, an appendix concerning the historians of particular nations, as well ancient as modern. By Nicholas Horseman. The third edition, with amendments. With Mr. Dodwell’s invitation to gentlemen to acquaint themselves with ancient history. Made English, and enlarged, by Edmund Bohun, Esq; Transcribed: Method history	Degory Wheare		5/21/1790	5/26/1790
Gibbon’s history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. In six volumes octavo, abridged in two volumes. ... Transcribed: Gibbon	Edward Gibbon	Volume 2	5/26/1790	6/23/1790
Gibbon’s history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. In six volumes octavo, abridged in two volumes. ... Transcribed: "	Edward Gibbon	Volume 5	6/23/1790	7/1/1790
Letters on Egypt. With a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants, the present state, the commerce, the agriculture, and government of that country; and an account of the descent of St. Lewis at Damietta Transcribed: Savary Letters	Claude-Étienne Savary	Volume 1	7/1/1790	7/21/1790
Letters on Egypt. With a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants, the present state, the commerce, the agriculture, and government of that country; and an account of the descent of St. Lewis at Damietta Transcribed: " con	Claude-Étienne Savary	Volume 1	7/21/1790	8/2/1790
Letters on Egypt. With a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants, the present state, the commerce, the agriculture, and government of that country; and an account of the descent of St. Lewis at Damietta Transcribed: "	Claude-Étienne Savary	Volume 2	8/2/1790	8/17/1790
Oeuvres de Monsieur de V*** [Voltaire]. Transcribed: Voltaire (Fr.)	Voltaire	Volume 38	8/17/1790	9/3/1790		3p
Oeuvres de Monsieur de V*** [Voltaire]. Transcribed: " con	Voltaire	Volume 38	9/3/1790	9/17/1790
Oeuvres de Monsieur de V*** [Voltaire]. Transcribed: "	Voltaire	Volume 10	9/17/1790	10/1/1790
An universal history, from the beginning of the world, to the empire of Charlemagne Transcribed: Boffuet's introduction	Jacques Bénigne Bossuet		10/1/1790	10/26/1790		10s
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes. ... Transcribed: Lelucco	John Moore		10/26/1790	10/29/1790
The kalish revolution; containing observations on man and manners. By Durus, King of Kalikang; Who Was Born In The Reign Of The Emperor Augustus, Travelled Over Most Of The Globe, And Still Exists. Transcribed: Kalish revolution	Durus, King of Kalikang		10/29/1790	11/1/1790
Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African Transcribed: Sancho's Letters	Ignatius Sancho		11/1/1790	11/10/1790
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes. ... Transcribed: Lelucco	John Moore	Volume 2	11/17/1790	11/29/1790
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman empire to the beginning of the sixteenth century. ... By William Robertson, .. Transcribed: Rob'tson's Charles	William Robertson	Volume 1	11/29/1790	12/24/1790		10s
The gentleman’s magazine Transcribed: Gent. Mag. 17		Volume 1	1/13/1791	1/20/1791
Matilda Transcribed: Matilda	Lady	Volume 1	1/20/1791	2/2/1791
The law of nations; or principles of the law of nature Transcribed: Law of Nations	Emer de Vattel	Volume 2	2/2/1791	2/9/1791
L'isle inconnue, ou, Mémoires du chevalier des Gastines / recueillis & publiés par m. Grivel, des Académies de Dijon & de la Rochelle. Transcribed: Life Innunue	M. (Guillaume) Grivel		2/10/1791	2/11/1791
The history of Lady Julia Mandeville. In two volumes. By the translator of Lady Catesby’s letters. ... Transcribed: Julia Mandeville	Frances Moore Brooke		2/11/1791	2/21/1791
Anna; or memoirs of a Welch heiress. Interspersed with anecdotes of a nabob. In two volumes. .. Transcribed: Anna	Anna Maria Bennett	Volume 1	2/21/1791	2/22/1791
Anna; or memoirs of a Welch heiress. Interspersed with anecdotes of a nabob. In two volumes. .. Transcribed: "	Anna Maria Bennett	Volume 2	2/22/1791	2/23/1791
Ethelinde, or, The recluse of the lake / by Charlotte Smith. Transcribed: Ethelinda	Charlotte Turner Smith	Volume 1	2/28/1791	2/28/1791
Ethelinde, or, The recluse of the lake / by Charlotte Smith. Transcribed: "	Charlotte Turner Smith	Volume 2	2/28/1791	3/9/1791
Ethelinde, or, The recluse of the lake / by Charlotte Smith. Transcribed: "	Charlotte Turner Smith	Volume 3	3/9/1791	3/16/1791
The history of the American Revolution. By David Ramsay, M.D. In two volumes. ... Transcribed: Ramsay's Revolution	David Ramsay	Volume 1	3/17/1791	4/7/1791		8s
The history of the American Revolution. By David Ramsay, M.D. In two volumes. ... Transcribed: "	David Ramsay	Volume 2	4/2/1791	4/27/1791
The history of the province of New-York, from the first discovery to the year M.DCC.XXXII Transcribed: Smith His. New York	William Pitt Smith		4/27/1791	5/17/1791
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman empire to the beginning of the sixteenth century. ... By William Robertson, .. Transcribed: Robertson's Charles 5th	William Robertson	Volume 2	5/12/1791	5/19/1791
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman empire to the beginning of the sixteenth century. ... By William Robertson, .. Transcribed: "	William Robertson	Volume 3	5/19/1791	5/30/1791
The Literary magazine and British review for ... Transcribed: Lit Mag.		Volume 1	6/9/1791	6/13/1791
The history of the reign of Philip the Third, King of Spain. By Robert Watson, LL. D. Principal Of The United College, And Professor Of Philosophy And Rhetoric, In The University Of ST. Andrew’s. Vol. III. Transcribed: Watson's Philip 3rd	Robert Watson		6/13/1791	7/5/1791
The Literary magazine and British review for ... Transcribed: Lit Mag.		Volume 5	7/11/1791	8/1/1791
A view of England towards the close of the eighteenth century. By Fred. Aug. Wendeborn, LL. D. Translated from the original German, by the author himself. In two volumes. Transcribed: Wendeborne's View	Gebhard Wendeborn	Volume 1	8/22/1791	9/5/1791
A view of England towards the close of the eighteenth century. By Fred. Aug. Wendeborn, LL. D. Translated from the original German, by the author himself. In two volumes. Transcribed: "	Gebhard Wendeborn	Volume 2	9/5/1791	9/20/1791
Vindiciæ Gallicæ. Defence of the French Revolution and its English admirers, against the accusations of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke; Including some strictures on the late production of Mons. De Calonne. By James Mackintosh, of Lincoln’s inn, Esquire. Transcribed: MacIntosh Vin. Gal	James Mackintosh		9/20/1791	10/14/1791		6p
Vindiciæ Gallicæ. Defence of the French Revolution and its English admirers, against the accusations of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke; Including some strictures on the late production of Mons. De Calonne. By James Mackintosh, of Lincoln’s inn, Esquire. Transcribed: " con	James Mackintosh		10/14/1791	11/3/1791
Vindiciæ Gallicæ. Defence of the French Revolution and its English admirers, against the accusations of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke; Including some strictures on the late production of Mons. De Calonne. By James Mackintosh, of Lincoln’s inn, Esquire. Transcribed: " con	James Mackintosh		11/3/1791	11/16/1791
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman empire to the beginning of the sixteenth century. ... By William Robertson, .. Transcribed: Robertson's Charles 5th	William Robertson	Volume 1	11/16/1791	12/10/1791		6p
A political survey of the present state of Europe, in sixteen tables; illustrated with observations on the Wealth and Commerce, the Government, Finances, Military State, and Religion of the several Countries. By E. A.W. Zimmermann, Professor Of Natural Philosophy At Brunswic, And Member Of Several Scientifical Societies. Transcribed: Zimmerman Political Views	Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann		12/7/1791	2/17/1792		7p
An easy and compendious system of shorthand; adapted to the arts and sciences, and to the learned professions. By Thomas Sarjeant. [Four lines of verse] Transcribed: Gurney	Thomas Gurney		12/17/1791	12/7/1791		5s
The Grecian history Transcribed: Goldsmith's G. History	Oliver Goldsmith	Volume 1	2/17/1792	3/12/1792		9p
The history of Greece. By William Mitford, Esq. The first volume. Transcribed: Mitford's Greece	William Mitford		3/19/1792	4/16/1792		6s
Proofs of the real existence, and dangerous tendency, of illuminism. Containing an abstract of the most interesting parts of what Dr. Robison and the Abbe Barruel have published on this subject, with collateral proofs and general observations. Transcribed: Robinson's Proofs	Seth Payson		12/23/1799	1/21/1800		2/4
Biographical, literary, and political anecdotes, of several of the most eminent persons of the present age. Never before printed. With an appendix; Consisting of Original, Explanatory, and Scarce Papers. By the author of Anecdotes of the late Earl of Chatham. In three volumes. ... Transcribed: Biograph Anecdotes	John Almon	Volume 3	1/21/1800	1/29/1800
Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Gréce dans le milieu du quatrième siècle avant l'ère vulgaire ... Transcribed: Voyage d'Anacharsis	J.-J. (Jean-Jacques) Barthélemy	Volume 1	1/29/1800	2/21/1800
The works of Cornelius Tacitus; by Arthur Murphy, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of Tacitus; Notes, Supplements, And Maps. In four volumes. Transcribed: Murphy's Tacitus	Arthur Murphy	Volume 1	2/21/1800	6/3/1800		8d
The new London review; or, Monthly report of authors and books. From ... Embellished with portraits; and illustrated by biography. Transcribed: London Review		Volume 1	6/3/1800	6/26/1800
Public characters. Transcribed: Public Characters	Alexander Stephens		6/26/1800	12/22/1800
The Monthly mirror Transcribed: Monthly Mirror		Volume 8	12/22/1800	1/27/1801
Bell's British theatre. Consisting of the most esteemed English plays. Transcribed: Brit Theatre	John Bell	Volume 8	5/5/1802	7/1/1802		2/
An apology for the true Christian divinity, as the same is held forth, and preached by the people, called, in scorn, Quakers Transcribed: Barclays Apology	Robert Barclay		1/25/1803	1/26/1803