Omkar2118/datasets huggingface dataset:
blbooks
Full name: The British Library Books

This dataset consists of books digitised by the British Library in partnership with Microsoft. The dataset includes ~25 million pages of out of copyright texts. The majority of the texts were published in the 18th and 19th Century, but the collection also consists of a smaller number of books from earlier periods. Items within this collection cover a wide range of subject areas, including geography, philosophy, history, poetry and literature and are published in various languages.

While the books are predominately from the 18th and 19th Centuries, there are fewer books from earlier periods.