Datasets:

croqaz
/

vintage-v2

text string
"# A treatise concerning the principles of human knowlege\n\nBerkeley, George --- 1710\n\n---\n\nA(...TRUNCATED)
"# Human nature and other sermons\n\nButler, Joseph --- 1726\n\n---\n\nSERMON I. UPON HUMAN NATURE(...TRUNCATED)
"# The London merchant\n\nLillo, George --- 1731\n\n---\n\nTHE London Merchant: OR, THE HISTORY OF(...TRUNCATED)
"# Marina\n\nLillo, George --- 1738\n\n---\n\nMARINA: A PLAY OF THREE ACTS. As it is Acted at the (...TRUNCATED)
"# The fortunate foundlings\n\nHaywood, Eliza Fowler --- 1744\n\n---\n\nTHE FORTUNATE FOUNDLINGS.\(...TRUNCATED)
"# Silvia\n\nLillo, George --- 1730-1\n\n---\n\nSILVIA; OR, THE COUNTRY BURIAL. AN OPERA. As it is(...TRUNCATED)
"# A treatise of incurable diseases\n\nShaw, Peter --- 1723\n\n---\n\nTO THOMAS GUY, Esq;\n\nSIR,\(...TRUNCATED)
"# Letters to his son\n\nChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope --- 1746-71\n\n---\n\nLETTER I\n\nBA(...TRUNCATED)
"# Essays on the principles of morality and natural religion\n\nKames, Henry Home --- 1751\n\n---\(...TRUNCATED)
"# The life of Col. James Gardiner\n\nDoddridge, Philip --- ?1750\n\n---\n\nLIFE OF COL. JAMES GAR(...TRUNCATED)

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Vintage dataset

Contains:

CLMET v3.1 -- 335 books
ECCO -- 3,102 books
EEBO -- 34,937 books
EVANS -- 5,013 books

All books are cleaned (best effort) from XML to Markdown.

Original sources:

https://fedora.clarin-d.uni-saarland.de/clmet/clmet.html
https://textpartnership.net/pages/faq.html
https://dropbox.com/sh/inyy253jvytoxcu/AAAT9nMPo0sa5aXEgs5SC5aGa?dl=0 -- Evans TCP bulk files
https://app.box.com/s/zj7pzfokxde4glrhebxsavbbxzyr3ogz -- Evans TCP bulk files
https://dropbox.com/sh/inhwjphw682i2gf/AAC8NixNye8Gp0smYBTly2Y9a?dl=0 -- ECCO TCP bulk files
https://app.box.com/s/6jbuf443i145f97c4t56z3garu3u2j09 -- ECCO TCP bulk files
https://dropbox.com/sh/pfx619wnjdck2lj/AAAeQjd_dv29oPymNoKJWfEYa?dl=0 -- EEBO Phase 1 and 2 bulk files
https://app.box.com/s/jjzmnrx98dkvanipopz3nxkvymnjccht -- EEBO Phase 1 and 2 bulk files

Where the dialogs were annotated, they are now extracted as JSON.

Citation

If you find this dataset valuable, please consider citing:

@misc{vintage-v2,
  title  = {Vintage v2},
  author = {Cristi Constantin},
  month  = {July},
  year   = {2026},
  url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/croqaz/vintage-v2}
}

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