Biographies & Autobiographies books

Harry Furniss at Home offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of Harry Furniss (1854-1925), a highly...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1827 Original Publisher: Henry Colburn Subjects:...  Read More >>

Christopher Wordsworth, Bishop of Lincoln, 1807-1885, meticulously chronicles the life and career of a prominent...  Read More >>

Volume 6 of the ""MÃ(c)moires Secrets De 1770 Ã 1830"" by Armand D' Allonville offers a detailed, insider's account...  Read More >>

Step into the world of the 18th century literary elite with this fascinating collection of letters between Esther...  Read More >>

""The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans,"" with biographical sketches, offers a fascinating glimpse...  Read More >>

Eine detaillierte Lebensbeschreibung des berÃ1/4hmten Renaissance-KÃ1/4nstlers Rafael Santi, verfasst von Alfred...  Read More >>

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints, Volume 4, by Alban Butler, offers a detailed and...  Read More >>

Explore the tumultuous era of Napoleon's rule with “History of the Consulate and the Empire of France Under Napoleon,...  Read More >>

This comprehensive collection, ""Johannes Ewalds Samtlige Skrifter,"" presents the complete works of Johannes Ewald,...  Read More >>

”A Prophet in His Own Country” is a collection of letters from Stuart X, a pseudonym for Henry Clifford Stuart,...  Read More >>

""Specimens of the Table Talk"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of the...  Read More >>

“Reminiscenze Della Mia Vita Politica Negli Anni 1848-1853” offers a firsthand account of a turbulent period...  Read More >>

Vitae Parallae, or ""Parallel Lives,"" Volume 1, presents paired biographies of famous Greeks and Romans, examining...  Read More >>

Histoire D'Élisabeth De Valois, Reine D'Espagne, 1545-1568 explores the life of Elisabeth de Valois, a prominent...  Read More >>

Claudio Di Torino, Ossia, La Protesta Di Un Vescovo, by Emilio Comba, explores the life and times of Claudio of...  Read More >>

“The Idler in Italy, Volume 3” offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century Italy through the eyes of Marguerite...  Read More >>

Konung Gustaf III: S Efterlemnade Och Femtio Ã...r Efter Hans Död Ã-ppnade Papper, Volume 3 presents a detailed...  Read More >>

The Roman Pontiffs, Popes, Or Bishops of Rome, and Their Times offers a comprehensive historical overview of the...  Read More >>

Delve into the intricate and transformative era of William the Third, King of England, with this detailed biographical...  Read More >>

“Recollections of Pioneer Work in California” offers a firsthand account of life in 19th-century California....  Read More >>

MartÃ-, Volume 3 presents a collection of writings by JosÃ(c) MartÃ-, a pivotal figure in Cuban history and Latin...  Read More >>

John Torrey Morse's ""Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1"" offers an insightful exploration into the life and times of one...  Read More >>

Miscellaneous Compositions in Poetry and Prose by William Stillman. This book is a reproduction of the original...  Read More >>

MÃ(c)moires Pour Servir à L'histoire Des ÉvÃ(c)nements De La Fin Du Dix-Huitième Siècle Depuis 1760 Jusqu'en 1806-1810,...  Read More >>