Name Biography
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A narrative, account, or anecdote about a specific individual.

Titles

Displaying 276–300 of 337

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
17795 The life of Reginald Heber, D. D. Lord Bishop of Calcutta. By his widow. With selections from his correspondence, unpublished poems, and private papers; together with a journal of his tour in Norway, Sweden, Russia, Hungary, and Germany, and a history of the Cossacks. In two volumes. Heber , Reginald
Southey , Robert
Opie , Amelia
Hemans , Felicia
Cunningham , John William
Protestant Episcopal Press (New York City)
1830
11615 The life of Reginald Heber, D.D., Lord Bishop of Calcutta. : with selections from his correspondence, unpublished poems, and private papers, together with a journal of his tour in Norway, Sweden, Russia, Hungary, and Germany, and a history of the Cossaks. By his widow. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. Heber , Amelia Shipley
John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1830
15230 The life of Reginald Heber, D.D., Lord Bishop of Calcutta. : with selections from his correspondence, unpublished poems, and private papers, together with a journal of his tour in Norway, Sweden, Russia, Hungary, and Germany, and a history of the Cossaks. By his widow. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. Heber , Amelia Shipley
John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1830
13957 The Life of Richard Turpin, a Notorious Highwayman. Containing a Particular Account of His Adventures, From His Being First an Apprentice to a Butcher in Whitechapel, to His Execution at York for Horse-Stealing. To Which is Added, the Life of Sawney Beane, the Man-Eater. Ann Lemoine (London)
1800
15723 The Life of Richard Turpin, a Notorious Highwayman. Containing a Particular Account of His Adventures, From His Being First an Apprentice to a Butcher in Whitechapel, to His Execution at York for Horse-Stealing. To Which is Added, the Life of Sawney Beane, the Man-Eater. A new edition, with additions. Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1800 A new edition, with additions.
14989 The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By Sir John Hawkins, Knt. Hawkins , John
James Buckland [57 Paternoster] (London)
John Rivington and Sons [or J. F. and C. Rivington] (London)
Thomas Payne and Son (London)
Lockyer Davis [Gray's Inn Gate] (London)
Benjamin White and Son (London)
Thomas Longman II (London)
Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)
James Dodsley (London)
Henry Baldwin [Fleet Street] (London)
James Robson (London)
Joseph Johnson (London)
Charles Dilly (London)
Thomas Vernor [Birchin Lane] (London)
William Nicol (London)
George, George, John and James Robinson (London)
Thomas Cadell [London] (London)
Thomas Carnan (London)
J. Nichols [Unknown] (London)
John Bew [Paternoster Row] (London)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
Nathaniel Conant [Fleet Street] (London)
William Goldsmith [Paternoster Row] (London)
Robert Faulder (London)
William Lowndes [76 Fleet Street] (London)
Thomas Evans [32 Paternoster Row] (London)
William Bent [34 Paternoster] (London)
Samuel Hayes (London)
George and Thomas Wilkie (London)
Thomas and John Egerton (London)
William Fox (London)
Benjamin Collins (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1787
25436 The life of Sir Robert Cochran, prime minister to K. James III. of Scotland. Unknown ,
1735
25177 The life of Sir Robt. Cochran, prime-minister to King James III. of Scotland. Unknown ,
1734
25444 The life of Sir Robt. Cochran, prime-minister to King James III. of Scotland. The Second Edition, with several Amendments. Unknown ,
1734 The Second Edition, with several Amendments.
25985 The life of Sr. Isaac Newton. de Fontenelle , Bernard Le Bovier
Robert Walker [Temple Bar] (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
1729
13958 The Life of That King of Thieves Jonathan Wild. With Anecdotes of Joseph Blake, Alias Blue. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1799
1593 The life of the Marchioness de Pompadour. The fourth edition: revised and enlarged by the author of the first volume, with a continuation from 1757 to her death. Falques , Marianne-Agnès
Samuel Hooper [1763-1770] (London)
1766 The fourth edition.
25826 The life of the most Reverend Dr Cranmer, Some Time Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of all England, and Metropolitan; One of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy-Council in the Reign of Henry Viii. Chairman of the Committee for Compiling the English Liturgy, and Martyr in the Reign of Queen Mary. The Whole including various remarkable Events in the History of the Reformation. Unknown ,
1751
22943 The Life of the Right Honourable and Right Reverend Dr. Henry Compton Late Lord Bishop of London. Salmon , Nathaniel
Abigail (Ann) Baldwin [Warwick Lane] (London)
1715
7408 The life of Theodore Agrippa D'Aubigné, containing a succinct account of the most remarkable occurrences during the civil wars of France in the reigns of Charles IX. Henry III. Henry IV. and in the minority of Lewis XIII. Scott , Sarah
Edward and Charles Dilly (London)
1772
26104 The life of Tho. Neaves, the noted Street-Robber, Executed at Tyburn, on Friday the seventh of February, 1728-9. for Shop-Lifting. Captain of the Gang of Street-Robbers, executed at Tyburn in May last. A very Mackheath, and Political Plunderer; His private Villanies, publick Vices and Intriegues, with some Sodomitical Professors. The Canting Language in Perfection; and the Art of Sharping, Tricking, Biting and Filching, shew'd, as practis'd with the utmost Dexterity, both in the City, and at--- Unknown ,
Robert Walker [Temple Bar] (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
A. Smith (Cornhill)
1729
13962 The Life, Voyages, Surprising Incidents, and Sea Battles of the Famous Commodore Paul Jones, the American Corsair. In Which are contained a Variety of Important Facts, displaying the Revolution of Fortune that this Naval Adventurer underwent and The Interesting Life, Travels, Voyages and Daring Engagements, of that Celebrated and Justly Notorious Pirate, Paul Jones; containing numerous Anecdotes of Undaunted Courage, in the Prosecution of his Nefarious Undertakings. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1802
21380 The Lives of the most eminent English Poets; with Critical Observations on their Works. By Samuel Johnson, L. L. D. In three volumes. Johnson , Samuel
William Durell [Pearl Street] (New York)
1811
26240 The Loves of the Poets. By the author of "The Diary of an Ennuyée." In two volumes. Jameson , Anna Brownwell
Henry Colburn [New Burlington Street] (London)
1829
13450 The memoirs of Ninon de L'Enclos: with her letters to Monsr. de St. Evremond, and to the Marquis de Sevigne. Collected and translated from the French, by a lady. In two volumes. de l'Enclos , Ninon
James Dodsley (London)
John Wilkie (London)
Edward Johnston [Ludgate Street] (London)
1776
3158 The most remarkable passages in the life and spiritual experiences of Elizabeth Wast, A Young Woman, Sometime Mustress of the Trades Hospital in Edinburgh, Most particularly, her Spiritual Experiences in attending Sacramental Occasions, and Praying Societies. Extracted from her memoirs by the Revd. Mr. John Brown, Minister of the Gospel at Haddington. Wast , Elisabeth
1785
16705 The orphan queen, or Conversations on the history of Queen Esther. By a female teacher Burford , Miss
William Hyde (Portland)
Maine Sabbath School Depository (Portland)
1836
14144 The Pathetic and Interesting History of George Barnwell. Founded on Facts. Carefully Abridged from Mr. Surr's Celebrated Novel by Sarah Wilkinson. Wilkinson , Sarah Scudgell
Skinner Surr , Thomas
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1804
24936 The Portraiture and Character of His Royal Highness Prince Frederick, Duke of Glocester. Hammond , Anthony
1720
14533 The private character of Admiral Anson. By a lady. Hutchinson , Mrs. J.
William Brien (also Bryan) (Dublin)
1747