Eighteenth Century Collections Online 
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Description: ECCO and ECCO Part II contains digital images of over 150,000 books, broadsides, pamphlets, sermons, sheet music, and ephemera published during the 18th Century. ECCO includes the full text of many significant English-language and foreign-language titles (Dutch, French, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish, Welsh, and others) printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of works from the Americas. Contains material on the whole of European and American life in the eighteenth century, with accounts of:
- Agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, scientific education and the treatment of diseases.
- Business practices, covering banking, taxation and lotteries, manufacturers and merchants, artisans and skilled workers.
- Development of law in the British Empire.
- Eighteenth-century essayists, novelists, poets and playwrights.
- Government acts, with texts of parliamentary papers, political satire, political essays, speech/addresses, handbills, parish registers, and poll books.
- Music, painting, theater and architecture.
- Voyages and discoveries.
Subjects covered: architecture; art; business; fine arts; geography; history; law; literature and language; medicine; military technology; music; philosophy and religion; science, technology and medicine; and the social sciences. Citations without the full text of the work in ECCO contain links to Early English Books Online (EEBO) documents.
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List of LC holdings for other editions of this title.
Coverage: 1701-1800
Subject(s) Area Studies European Studies
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