Biography

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

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
7304 The history of Gustavus Ericson, king of Sweden. With an introductory history of Sweden, from the middle of the twelfth century. By Henry Augustus Raymond, Esq; Scott , Sarah
 Andrew Millar (London)
1761
5514 The history of Jessy Evelin. By a young lady. Unknown , [Woman]
 1786
5231 The history of Miss Sommervile. Written by a lady. In two volumes. Unknown , [Woman]
 Thomas Carnan and Francis Newbery (London)
1769
23144 The history of Mother Shipton: Containing an account of her strange and unnatural conception, her birth, life, actions and death: the correspondence she held with the devil, and many strange and wonderful things perform'd by her. Together with all the predictions and prophecies that have been made by her, and since fulfilled, from the reign of King Henry the VII. to the third year of the late deceased Sovereign Lady Queen Ann: with several not yet fulfilled, apparently shewing the downfall of the Late French King, and the happy condition of these kingdoms under Her Late Majesty's successful and prosperous reign. Shipton , Ursula
Head , Richard
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1715
18601 The history of Mr. Fantom, the new fashioned philosopher, and his man William. More , Hannah
 Benjamin Johnson [No. 22, North Second Street] (Philadelphia)
1813
18602 The History of Mr. Fantom, the new fashioned philosopher, and his man William. More , Hannah
 Benjamin Johnson [31 Market Street] (Philadelphia)
1817
13938 The History of Mr. John Winchcomb, Alias Jack of Newbury, the Famous and Worthy Clothier of England, Etc. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1805
440 The History of Susan Gray Sherwood , Mary Martha
 1802
17565 The history of the Duchess of C---- from Adela and Theodore. Written by herself. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
 Chester Parsons and Co. (Poughkeepsie)
1809
17564 The history of the Duchess of C----. from Adela and Theodore. Written by herself, du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
 1806
17567 The history of the Duchess of C----. From Adela and Theodore. Written by herself. To which is added, Edwin & Angelina, a ballad. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
Goldsmith , Oliver
 Asaph Chilson (Newport)
1804
17566 The history of the Duchess of C--. From Adela and Theodore written by herself. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
 Evert Duyckinck [Pearl Street] (New York City)
1814
17569 The history of the Duchess of C--. From Adela and Theodore. Written by herself. To which is added, Edwin and Angelina, a ballad. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
Griffith , Elizabeth
Goldsmith , Oliver
 1803
17571 The history of the Dutchess of C----. From Adela and Theodore. Written by herself. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
 1819
2390 The history of the life and death of our Blessed Saviour. By Mrs. Catherine D'Oyly. D'Oyly , Catherine
 1794
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

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