Name Memoirs
Description

Record, memory, experience, account, apology, or history about one’s own life or another’s. Works in this category are often derived from the genre designation on the title page.

Titles

Displaying 151–175 of 359

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
201 Memoirs of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock. Translated from the German, by the author of "Fragments in Prose and Verse." Klopstock , Friedrich Gottlieb
Klopstock , Margaret
1808
15254 Memoirs of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock. Translated from the German, by the Author of "Fragments in Prose and Verse." Second edition. Klopstock , Friedrich Gottlieb
Klopstock , Margaret
1809 Second Edition.
15255 Memoirs of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock. Translated from the German. Klopstock , Margaret
Klopstock , Friedrich Gottlieb
Philip H. Nicklin and Co. (Baltimore)
Farrand, Mallory and Co. (Boston)
Jacob Green (Albany)
Edward Earle (Philadelphia)
B.B. Hopkins & Co. (Philadelphia)
1810 [1st American]
1118 Memoirs of Harriette Wilson, written by herself. In four volumes. Second edition. Wilson , Harriette
John Joseph Stockdale [Opera Colonnade] (London)
1825 The second edition.
476 Memoirs of Harriette Wilson, written by herself. Revised and expanded ed. Wilson , Harriette
John Joseph Stockdale [33 Pall Mall] (London)
1831 Revised and expanded ed.
8353 Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, Bart. Ambassador from Charles the Second to the Courts of Portugal and Madrid. Written by Herself. With Extracts from the Correspondence of Sir Richard Fanshawe. New Edition. Fanshawe , Ann
Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley (London)
1830 New Edition
533 Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of the Right Hon. Sir Richard Fanshawe, Bart. Ambassador from Charles the Second to the Court of Madrid in 1665. Written by Herself. To which are added, Extracts from the Correspondence of Sir Richard Fanshawe. Fanshawe , Ann
Henry Colburn [New Burlington Street] (London)
1829
5045 Memoirs of Madame de Stahl. In two parts. Containing, a particular account of the plot, for which the Spanish Embassador, great numbers of the French nobility, and Madame de Stahl, were committed prisoners to the Bastile, and to several other prisons and castles in that kingdom. Her conduct under confinement; and the integrity she preserv'd, notwithstanding the artifices that were made use of to induce her to a discovery. With the intrigues of several persons of high rank, from some of which she had a narrow escape: and a relation of some state transactions, which throw new lights on the French history. Likewise some account of the conventual life, the lady having been brought up from her infancy in a nunnery in Normandy. The whole being a series of very extraordinary and interesting events; and is interspers'd with characters and anecdotes of several of the French Nobility, and of persons either belov'd or detested for their virtues or vices. Written by herself, in her last illness. Translated from the French. To which are added, historical and biographical notes, by the translator. Cordier de Launay , Marguerite-Jeanne
1759
5048 Memoirs of Madame de Stahl. In two parts. Containing, a particular account of the plot, for which the Spanish Embassador, great numbers of the French nobility, and Madame de Stahl, were committed prisoners to the Bastile, and to several other Prisons and Castles in that Kingdom. Her conduct under confinement; and the Integrity she preserv'd, notwithstanding the Artifices that were made use of to induce her to a Discovery. With the Intrigues of several Persons of High Rank, from some of which she had a narrow Escape: And a Relation of some State Transactions, which throw new Lights on the French History. Likewise some Account of the Conventual Life, this Lady having been brought up from her Infancy in a Nunnery in Normandy. The whole being A Series of very extraordinary and interesting Events; And is interspers'd With Characters and Anecdotes of several of the French Nobility, and of Persons either belov'd or detested for their Virtues or Vices. Written by herself, in her last illness. Translated from the French. To which are added, Historical and Biographical notes, by the translator. The second edition. Cordier de Launay , Marguerite-Jeanne
1759 The second edition.
8335 Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, prime minister to Henry the Great. Containing the History of the Life and Reign of that Monarch, and his own Administration under Him. Translated from the French, by the Author of the Female Quixote. To which is added, the Tryal of Ravaillac for the Murder of Henry the Great. In Five Volumes. A new edition. L'Écluse des Loges , Pierre Mathurin de
John Rivington and Sons [or J. F. and C. Rivington] (London)
James Dodsley (London)
Stanley Crowder (London)
George Robinson [ii] (London)
Thomas Cadell [London] (London)
Thomas Evans [32 Paternoster Row] (London)
1778 A new edition.
16102 Memoirs of Miss Eliza Van Wyck: To Which is Added, The Story of The Happy Waterman. More , Hannah
Unknown , [Woman]
1813
4471 Memoirs of Miss Hannah Ball, of High Wycomb, in Buckinghamshire. Extracted from her diary of thirty years experience, in which the devices of Satan are laid open, the gracious dealings of God with her soul, and his all-sufficient grace are exemplified in her useful life and happy death. By Joseph Cole, Minister of the Gospel. Ball , Hannah
1796
1092 Memoirs of Mr. John Tobin, Author of The Honey-Moon. With a Selection from his unpublished writings. By Miss Benger, Author of Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton. Tobin , John
Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1820
16398 Memoirs of Mrs. Abigail Bailey, who had been the wife of Major Asa Bailey, formerly of Landaff, (N.H.) Written by herself. She died in Bath, N.H. February, 11, 1815. To which are added sundry original biographical sketches. Edited by Ethan Smith, A.M. Minister of the Gospel in Hopkinton, N.H. Bailey , Abigail Abbot
Samuel Turell Armstrong (Boston)
1815
2122 Memoirs of Mrs. Anne Bailey, Containing a narrative of her various adventures in life; together with an authentic account of the sufferings she has undergone and is still experiencing from the cruel behaviour of Mr. John Steward, Mr. Macleane, and other false friends. Taken from her own mouth, and revised and corrected by herself. Bailey , Anne
1771
5733 Memoirs of Mrs. Coghlan, ... Coghlan , Margaret Moncrieffe
Zachariah Jackson [Sackville Street] (Dublin)
1794
5684 Memoirs of Mrs. Coghlan, (daughter of the Late Major Moncrieffe,) Written by herself, and dedicated to the British nation; being interspersed with anecdotes of the late American and present French war, with remarks moral and political. Coghlan , Margaret Moncrieffe
1794
5710 Memoirs of Mrs. Coghlan, (daughter of the late Major Moncrieffe,) written by herself, and dedicated to the British nation; being interspersed with anecdotes of the late American and present French war, with remarks moral and political. In two volumes. ... Coghlan , Margaret Moncrieffe
1794
5671 Memoirs of Mrs. Coghlan, (daughther of the Late Major Moncrieffe,) Written by herself, and dedicated to the British nation; being interspersed with anecdotes of the late American and present French war, with remarks moral and political. Coghlan , Margaret Moncrieffe
J. Lane (London)
1794
17390 Memoirs of Mrs. Eleanor Emerson; containing a brief sketch of her life, with some of her writers. To which is added, the Rev. Mr. Worcester's sermon, occasioned by her death. Second edition. Emerson , Eleanor
Worcester , Samuel
1809 Second Edition.
17475 Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher, of the city of New-York, daughter of the Rev. Harry Munro, who was a chaplain in the British Army, during the American Revolution.--Giving a particular account of a variety of domestic misfortunes, and also of her trial, and cruel condemnation to the state's prison for six years, at the instance of her brother, Peter Jay Munro. Written by herself. Neither the perfidy of private friendship, nor the persecution of relatives, nor the frowns of the world, nor domestic calamity, nor time, nor circumstance, can shake the mind that is armed with conscious virtue. Fisher , Elizabeth Munro
1810
845 Memoirs of Mrs. Inchbald: Including Her Familiar Correspondence With The Most Distinguished Persons of Her Time. To Which Are Added The Massacre, and A Case of Conscience; Now First Published From Her Autograph Copies. Edited by James Boaden, Esq. In Two Volumes. Inchbald , Elizabeth
Richard Bentley (London)
1833
26136 Memoirs of Mrs. Laetitia Pilkington, wife to the Rev. Mr. Matthew Pilkington. Written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, her poems, with variety of secret transactions of some eminent persons. Vol. II. Pilkington , Laetitia
1749
24412 Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, wife to the Rev. Mr. Matthew Pilkington. Written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, all her poems; with anecdotes of several eminent persons, living and dead. Among others, Dean Swift, Alexander Pope, Esq; &c. &c. &c. Pilkington , Laetitia
1748
5593 Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, all her poems. With variety of anecdotes and secret transactions of eminent persons living and dead. Particularly Dean Swift, Mr. Pope, &c. In two volumes. The third edition. Pilkington , Laetitia
Ralph Griffiths [St. Paul's Churchyard] (London)
1751 The third edition.