Early works to 1800 238,598 Early works 88,562 Electronic books 15,807 History 11,913 Broadsides 7,148 Sources 6,051 Controversial literature 5,330 Sermons 5,234 Poems 5,165 Poetry 4,718 Letters 3,801 Fiction 3,528 Biographies 2,966 Advertisements 2,899 Songs 2,506 Songs, English 2,422 Biography 2,413 Dictionaries 2,221 Catalogs 2,125 Ouvrages avant 1800 1,998 Single sheet verse 1,848 Plays 1,669 Incunabula 1,652 Almanacs 1,408 Addresses 1,375 Criticism, interpretation, etc 1,365 Commentaries 1,331 Texts 1,307 Apologetic works 1,282 Novels 1,267 Prayers and devotions 1,258 Formulae, receipts, prescriptions 1,235 Apologetic writings 1,231 Translations into English 1,210 Petitions 1,207 Juvenile fiction 1,197 Printers' devices (Printing) 1,087 Periodicals 1,069 Essays 1,028 Tables 985 Trials, litigation, etc 944 Devotional literature 935 Codices 907 Ephemerides 892 Drama 880 Prayers 880 Title pages 831 Tables (Data) 799 Trial and arbitral proceedings 794 Specimens 790 Ballads 766 Handbooks and manuals 742 Pre-Linnean works 728 Handbooks, manuals, etc 718 Maps 715 Bibliography 702 Academic theses 699 Bibliographies 679 Church history 666 Early works to 1900 662 Manuscripts, European 650 Catechisms 631 Humor 619 Personal correspondence 606 Booksellers' advertisements 593 Dialogues 582 Bills 576 Pamphlets 576 Annotations (Provenance) 550 Manuscripts, Latin 521 Grammars 515 Correspondence 499 Manuscripts, Renaissance 498 Questions and answers 487 Facsimiles 480 Juvenile literature 476 Translations 460 Stories, plots, etc 430 Plot summaries 429 Early works to 1850 420 Registers 418 Registers (Lists) 418 Prospectuses 400 Pastoral letters and charges 379 Treatises 379 Prescriptions, formulae, receipts, etc 370 Conversation and phrase books 367 Phrase books 339 Meditations 327 Manuscripts, Italian 314 Paraphrases 312 Hymns 309 Manuscripts 305 Rappresentazioni 303 Autobiographies 300 Epistolary novels 293 Glossaries, vocabularies, etc 291 Paraphrases, English 291 Armorial bookplates (Provenance) 286 Pictorial works 276