Biographies & Autobiographies books

Explore the life and legacy of Sir Anthony Panizzi, the influential librarian who shaped the British Museum Library...  Read More >>

Delve into the intricate world of the Jacobean court with ""The Court and Times of James the First, Volume 2.""...  Read More >>

Driemaal Dwars Door Sumatra En Zwerftochten Door Bali, written by Henri Hubert van Kol, offers a captivating glimpse...  Read More >>

Hermann Ernst Freunds Levned is a biography of the renowned Danish sculptor Hermann Ernst Freund, written by Victor...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1809 Original Publisher: Printed for H. Colburn...  Read More >>

Le Cardinal Lavigerie Et Son Action Politique (1863-1892) by Jules Tournier explores the life and political influence...  Read More >>

""Wykeham's Register, Part 2"" offers a detailed record compiled under the authority of the Bishop of Winchester....  Read More >>

""Diaries of Three Women of the Last Century"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women during the 1800s....  Read More >>

Mémoires, Ou, Souvenirs Et Anecdotes, Volume 1, by Louis-Philippe Ségur, offers a fascinating glimpse into the life...  Read More >>

Portraits Bretons des XVII et XVIII Siècles explores the lives and visages of prominent figures from Brittany during...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Delve into the remarkable life and impactful work of J.R.W. Sloane, a prominent figure in the Reformed Presbyterian...  Read More >>

""Breakfast Table Chat"" by Edgar Albert Guest is a collection of heartwarming poems that celebrate the simple joys...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1866 Original Publisher: C. B. Richardson Subjects:...  Read More >>

Explore the rich tapestry of New England's past with Volume 16 of the ""New England Historical and Genealogical...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1880 Original Publisher: Little, Brown Subjects:...  Read More >>

Explore the life and death of Louis-Jean-Marie de Bourbon, the Duc de Penthièvre, in this meticulously researched...  Read More >>

""Memoirs of the Civil War Between the Northern and Southern Sections of the United States of America, 1861-1865""...  Read More >>

""Odessa and Its Inhabitants"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant port city of Odessa in the mid-19th...  Read More >>

""A Fragment of the Prison Experiences of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman"" offers a glimpse into the lives and...  Read More >>

""Walt Whitman; a Study"" by John Addington Symonds offers a profound exploration of the life and work of one of...  Read More >>

""Memories and Base Details"" offers a poignant glimpse into the experiences and reflections of Lady Angela Selina...  Read More >>

""From the Ranch to the White House"" offers a comprehensive look at the life of Theodore Roosevelt, one of America's...  Read More >>

Raymond Macdonald Alden's ""Shakespeare"" offers a concise yet insightful overview of the life and works of William...  Read More >>

In ""Memories and Records, Volume 1,"" Admiral John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, offers a compelling look...  Read More >>