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Description	A narrative, account, or anecdote about a specific individual.

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ID	Title	Author	Firms (City)	Date	Edition
25801	The history of the lives of the most noted highway-men, foot-pads, house-breakers, shop-lifts, and cheats, of both sexes, in and about London, and other Places of Great-Britain, for above fifty years last past. Wherein their most secret and barbarous Murders, unparallell'd Robberies, notorious Thefts, and unheard of Cheats, are expos'd to the Publick. By Capt. Alexander Smith.	Smith , Alexander	Anne Dodd I (London)	1714
13124	The History of the Marchioness de Pompadour, Mistress to the French King, and First Lady of Honor to the Queen. Part the Third.	Unknown ,	Samuel Hooper [1756-1762(?)] (London)	1760
1617	The history of the Marchioness de Pompadour, part the first. The third edition corrected.	Falques , Marianne-Agnès	Samuel Hooper [1756-1762(?)] (London)	1760	The third edition corrected.
1586	The history of the Marchioness de Pompadour.	Falques , Marianne-Agnès	Samuel Hooper [1756-1762(?)] (London)	1758
1615	The history of the Marchioness de Pompadour. The second edition corrected.	Falques , Marianne-Agnès	Samuel Hooper [1756-1762(?)] (London)	1759	The second edition corrected.
1622	The history of the Marchioness de Pompadour. The second edition corrected.	Falques , Marianne-Agnès	Samuel Hooper [1756-1762(?)] (London)	1759	The second edition corrected.
17736	The importance of the Christian religion, considered in a narrative of the life of widow Sarah Hamilton, who was born in Germany, educated in the Romish religion, and afterwards emigrated to America, where she was converted to the Christian faith.	Hamilton , Sarah	Benjamin Cole (Brattleboro)	1804
17737	The importance of the Christian religion, considered in a narrative of the life of widow Sarah Hamilton. Who was born in Germany, educated in the Romish religion, and afterwards emigrated to America, where she was converted to the Christian faith.	Hamilton , Sarah	Benjamin Cole (Brattleboro)	1805
441	The Infant's Progress from the Valley of Destruction to Everlasting Glory. By Mrs. Sherwood; Author of "Little Henry and his Bearer", &c. &c.	Sherwood , Mary Martha	Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington] (Wellington)	1821	Second Edition
15898	The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself. To which are added Poems on Various Subjects, by Phillis Wheatly, Negro Servant to Mr. John Wheatly of Boston in New England.	Equiano , Olaudah Wheatley Peters , Phillis	J. Nicholson and Co. (Halifax)	1814
7507	The last speech, confession and dying words of Sarah Cameron, who was execute at Stirling on Friday the 29th of October 1784, and her body given to the doctors to be dissected, for the murder of her own child.	Cameron , Sarah	s.n. [sine nomine]	1784
25434	The last will and testament of Alexander Pope, of Twickenham, Esq; to which is added, an inscription wrote by himself.	Pope , Alexander	Anne Dodd II (London)	1744
170	The Latter Days, by Mrs. Sherwood.	Sherwood , Mary Martha	Robert Benton Seeley and W. Burnside [Crane Court] (London)	1833
25396	The life and actions of Caius Julius Cæsar in Ægypt, &c. Collected from the best historians. Illustrating the history of Cæsar and Cleopatra; from whence the plot of Mr. Cibber's new tragedy is taken. Inscrib'd to Mrs. Oldfield, who performs the part of Cleopatra. To which is prefix'd a frontispiece representing Caesar swimming the River Nile to his Gallies, with his Commentaries in his Hand.	Unknown ,	James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London) Anne Dodd I (London)	1724
25827	The life and character of Jane Shore, collected from our best historians, chiefly from the writings of Sir Thomas More, Who was Her Cotemporary, and Personally knew Her. Humbly offer'd to the readers and spectators of her tragedy written by Mr. Rowe. Inscrib'd to Mrs. Old Field.	Unknown ,		1714
25344	The life and character of Jane Shore. Collected from our best historians, chiefly from the writings of Sir Thomas More; Who was her Cotemporary, and Personally knew her. Humbly offer'd to the readers and spectators of her tragedy written by Mr. Rowe. Inscrib'd to Mrs. Oldfield. The Second Edition.	Unknown ,		1714	The Second Edition.
16359	The Life and Character of Miss Susanna Anthony, Who died, in Newport, (R.I.) June 23, 1791, in the 65th year of her age. Consisting Chiefly in Extracts from her Writings, with Some Brief Observations on Them. Compiled by Samuel Hopkins, D.D. Second Edition.	Anthony , Susanna	Lyman, Hall, & Co. (Portland) D. Mallory & Co. (Boston) Swift & Chipman (Middlebury (village)) Isaac Beers & Hezekiah Howe (New Haven) Williams & Whiting (New York) D.W. Farrand & Green (Albany) B. B. Hopkins & Co. (Philadelphia) I.B. Zantzinger & Co. (Philadelphia) Philip H. Nicklin and Co. (Baltimore) John Wilson Campbell (Petersburg) Patterson & Hopkins (Pittsburgh, PA)	1810	Second Edition.
16361	The Life and Character of Miss Susanna Anthony, Who Died, in Newport, (R.I.) June 23, MDCCXCI, in the Sixty-fifth Year of her Age. Consisting Chiefly in Extracts from her Writings, with Some Brief Observations on Them. Compiled by Samuel Hopkins, D.D. Pastor of the First Congregational Church in Newport.	Anthony , Susanna		1799
16360	The Life and Character of Miss Susanna Anthony, Who Died, in Newport, (R.I.) June 23, MDCCXCI. In the Sixty Fifth Year of Her Age, Consisting Chiefly in Extracts from Her Writings, with Some Brief Observations on Them. Compiled by Samuel Hopkins, D.D. Pastor of the First Congregational Church in Newport.	Anthony , Susanna		1796
22353	The life and character of Mrs. Mary Moders, alias Mary Stedman, alias Mary Carleton, alias Mary ------- the famous German princess, who flourish'd in London in the reigns of King Charles the Second, and King James the Second. Being an historical relation of her birth, .. with her trial at the Old-Bailey, for having two husbands.	Carleton , Mary	John P. Cooke [King's Arms] (London)	1732
24386	The life and character of Sir William Temple, Bart. Written by a particular friend. Never before published.	Giffard , Martha	Benjamin Motte (London)	1728
13810	The life and prophecies of Mother Shipton : containing an account of her parents, and her singular birth, with many important occurrences in her and her mother's life : together with an accurate explanation of her numerous prophecies and completion thereof. Embellished with a coloured engraving.	Southeil , Ursula	Orlando Hodgson & Co., Juvenile Press [Newgate Street] (London)	1823
17919	The life and spiritual sufferings, of that faithful servant of Christ, Jane Hoskens. The second edition.	Hoskens , Jane		1810	The second edition.
25729	The life and surprizing adventures of James Wyatt, born near Exeter, in Devonshire, in the year 1707. ... Written by himself. Adorn'd with copper plates.	Wyatt , James		1751
25345	The life and surprizing adventures of James Wyatt, born near Exeter, in Devonshire, in the year 1707. Containing, I. His entering himself Trumpeter on board the Revenge Privateer, Capt. James Wimble, May 29, 1741. II. An Account of their Cruize; and of his being taken Prisoner by the Spaniards; with his wonderful Deliverance from Death. III. The Manner of his escaping from the Spaniards, with Capt. Robert Winter and five others. IV. How they were drove by contrary Winds on the Coast of Barbary; where they were taken Prisoners by the Moors, and the Hardships they endur'd among the Insidels. With the Manner of his Deliverance, and his Arrival safe in England after various Vicissitudes of Fortune. Written by himself. Adorn'd with copper plates	Wyatt , James		1750

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