Biographies & Autobiographies books

""Along the Road"" invites readers on an unforgettable journey across America. More than just a travelogue, this...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1880 Original Publisher: Cassell, Petter, Galpin...  Read More >>

Discover the extraordinary life of a celebrated naval commander in ""Genuine And Curious Memoirs Of ... Captain...  Read More >>

This volume presents the collected poems of George Pope Morris (1802-1864), a prominent American poet, editor, and...  Read More >>

Explore the life and experiences of Harvey Blanchard Lyon in this detailed oral history transcript. ""Oakland Moving...  Read More >>

This volume contains two important historical documents: “Letter of the Council to Sir Thomas Lake, Relating to...  Read More >>

. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

C.I. Frugoni alle corti dei Farnesi e dei Borboni di Parma. Lembi di vita settecentesca parmigiana, Volume 1, explores...  Read More >>

“The Life of the Right Hon. Francis Bacon, Baron of Verula, Volume 13” offers a detailed biographical account...  Read More >>

""In the Days of Audubon; a Tale of the ""protector of Birds,"" With an Appendix on the Formation of Audubon Societies""...  Read More >>

Discover the inspiring story of Phoebe Rowe, a remarkable woman whose life exemplified faith, dedication, and service....  Read More >>

""A Newspaper Editor's Voyage Across San Francisco Bay: San Francisco Chronicle, 1935-1971, and Other Adventures""...  Read More >>

Discover the enduring verses of a royal poet in ""Poetical Remains,"" a collection attributed to James I, King of...  Read More >>

""The Book of Jack London, Volume 2"" offers an intimate look into the life and times of one of Americaâ€(TM)s most...  Read More >>

“The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 1” presents a comprehensive...  Read More >>

“Recollections of Point San Pablo and San Francisco Bay” presents a fascinating oral history transcript from...  Read More >>

This volume contains a collection of writings by Charles Dickens, accompanied by critical and bibliographical introductions...  Read More >>

Explore the life and artistic achievements of one of the High Renaissance's most celebrated masters in Adolf Paul...  Read More >>

La poesia di Ugo Foscolo; saggio critico di Giuseppe Citanna offre un'analisi approfondita della poesia di Ugo Foscolo,...  Read More >>

Life of Sir Henry Raeburn, R.A. offers a detailed biographical account of the celebrated Scottish portrait painter,...  Read More >>

Giordano Bruno e il pensiero del rinascimento explores the philosophical contributions of Giordano Bruno within...  Read More >>

This second volume of Edgar Allan Poe's ""Works,"" edited by John Henry Ingram, offers a comprehensive look into...  Read More >>

Saint Joseph of Jesus and Mary: Priedieu Papers in his Praise, by Matthew Russell, offers a collection of reflections...  Read More >>

This is Volume 5 of the collected works of John Bramhall (1594-1663), Lord Archbishop of Armagh and a prominent...  Read More >>

Lincoln, Stanton and Grant, by Evan Rowland Jones, offers a compelling look into the intertwined lives and careers...  Read More >>