Biographies & Autobiographies books

""Father Marquette"" recounts the life and expeditions of the famed Jesuit missionary and explorer, Father Jacques...  Read More >>

Test pilot Robert J. Bob Gilliland entered the annals of aviation greatness on 22 December 1964 when he took to...  Read More >>

Orazione funebre e poetici componim.ti in morte di Girolamo Tartarotti Serbati, cittadino roveretano is a collection...  Read More >>

""Memoir of Mrs. Susan Howard, Late of the South American Mission"" recounts the life and missionary work of Susan...  Read More >>

Explore the life and legacy of one of Canada's most influential figures in ""Sir Wilfrid Laurier."" Penned by Peter...  Read More >>

""From Attic to Cellar"" offers a glimpse into the artistic life and times of Maria Oakey Dewing, a prominent American...  Read More >>

Explore the life and times of Henri-Marie de la Tocnaye, a captain in the French navy, through this detailed biography...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Discover the life and work of Eugene Field, the beloved ""Children's Poet,"" in ""An Afternoon With Eugene Field.""...  Read More >>

""A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824"" recounts a...  Read More >>

Explore the life and artistic achievements of Sandro Botticelli in this comprehensive monograph by George Noble...  Read More >>

Eine Biographie Martin Luthers, geschrieben fÃ1/4r das deutsche Volk von Friedrich Junge. Diese Erzählung von Luthers...  Read More >>

Svenskarne Under Dannebrogen, 1848-1850 by Birger Fredrik Schöldström offers a detailed biographical account of...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1886 Original Publisher: T. Y. Crowell  Read More >>

""A Memoir of Abijah Hutchinson, a Soldier of the Revolution"" offers a rare firsthand account of the American Revolutionary...  Read More >>

""Stammbuch Der Eisernen Hand Des Götz Von Berlichingen"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of...  Read More >>

Canwyll Y Cymry, or ""The Welshman's Candle,"" is a seminal work of Welsh devotional literature by Rhys Prichard,...  Read More >>

""Letters From The Old World, Volume 1"" offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century European society through...  Read More >>

Sometimes in combat, the situation determines the type of leader needed in order to accomplish the mission. This...  Read More >>

""The Autobiography Of The Early Years Of ... John George Wille,"" translated by A. Roffe, offers a rare glimpse...  Read More >>

Epistolarum Obscurorum Virorum ad Dom. M. Ortuinum Gratium, Volumina Duo is a significant collection of satirical...  Read More >>

This volume presents the surviving works of Alcimus Ecdicius Avitus, Bishop of Vienne (c. 450 - c. 518 AD), a significant...  Read More >>

""Alex The Great"" presents a compelling narrative of the life and conquests of Alexander the Great, one of history's...  Read More >>

Private Record Of The Life Of Right Honorable General Sir George Hewett, Bt. G. C. B. is an anonymous biographical...  Read More >>

Alois Flir: Eine Biographisch-literarische Studie by Franz Anton Lanznaster offers a detailed biographical and literary...  Read More >>