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 176–200 of 368

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
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.
24413 Memoirs of Mrs. Letitia 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
1749
17165 Memoirs of Ninon de L'Enclos. With her letters to the Marquis de Sevigné and Mons. de St. Evremond. Translated from the French, by Mrs. Griffith. Douxménil ,
Lenclos , Ninon de
Saint-Evremond , Charles de
Thomas Palmer [Philadelphia] (Philadelphia)
1806
894 Memoirs of Queens, Illustrious and Celebrated. By Mary Hays, Author of the Female Biography, Historical Dialogues, Harry Clinton, The Brothers, Family Annals, &c. &c. Hays , Mary
Thomas and Joseph Allman [Princes St] (London)
1821
17354 Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq. Begun by himself and concluded by his daughter, Maria Edgeworth. Two volumes bound in one. Edgeworth , Richard Lovell
Edgeworth , Maria
Wells and Lilly (Boston)
1821
1126 Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq. Begun by himself, and concluded by his daughter, Maria Edgeworth Edgeworth , Maria
Edgeworth , Richard Lovell
Rowland Hunter (London)
Robert Baldwin, Charles Cradock, and William Joy (London)
1820
25219 Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz, containing all the great events during the minority of Louis XIV, and administration of Cardinal Mazarin. Done out of French. de Gondi , Jean François Paul
John Brotherton (Cornhill)
John Stagg (London)
Charles King (London)
Thomas Payne [Paine] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1723
8361 Memoirs of the Countess de Genlis, Illustrative of the History of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. Written by herself. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
Henry Colburn [New Burlington Street] (London)
1825
2641 Memoirs of the Countess de Valois de la Motte; containing a compleat justification of her conduct, and an explanation of the intrigues and artifices used against her by Her Enemies, relative to the diamond necklace; also the correspondence between the Queen and the Cardinal de Rohan and concluding with an address to the King of France, supplicating a re-investigation of that apparently mysterious business. Translated from the French, written by herself. de Valois-Saint-Rémy , Jeanne
1789
2658 Memoirs of the Countess de Valois de la Motte; containing a complete justification of her conduct, and an explanation of the intrigues and artifices used against her by her enemies relative to the diamond necklace; also, the correspondence between the Queen and the Cardinal de Rohan, and concluding with an address to the king of France, supplicating a re-investigation of that apparently mysterious business. Translated from the French, written by herself. de Valois-Saint-Rémy , Jeanne
William Jones I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
John Archer [80 Dame Street] (Dublin)
1790
23901 Memoirs of the Court of England: in the reign of King Charles II. Containing the amours of that Prince, The Duke of Monmouth, Earl of Argyle. - of Buckingham, - of A - n Earl of Oxford - Lord Grey, &c. - St. Albans. In two parts. By the Countess of Dunois, Author of the Ingenious Diverting Letters of The Lady's Travels into Spain. Writ during her residence in that Court. The second edition, corrected. To which is added, The lady's packet of letters, Taken from her by a French Privateer in her Passage to Holland. Suppos'd to be Written by several Men of Quality. Brought over from St. Malo's by an English Officer at the last Exchange of Prisoners. d'Aulnoy , Marie-Catherine
Manley , Delarivier
Crull , Jodocus
1708 The second edition.
23898 Memoirs of the court of England. In two parts. By the Countess of Dunois, Author of the ingenious and diverting Letters of The Lady's Travels into Spain. Writ during Her Residence in that Court. Now made English. To which is added, The lady's pacquet of letters, Taken from her by a French Privateer in her Passage to Holland. Suppos'd to be Written by several Men of Quality. Brought over from St. Malo's by an English Officer at the last Exchange of Prisoners. d'Aulnoy , Marie-Catherine
Manley , Delarivier
Crull , Jodocus
1707
16272 Memoirs of the Duchess d'Abrantès, (Madame Junot.) Complete in One Volume. Abrantès , Laure Junot
James and John Harper [Cliff Street] (New York City)
1832
22194 Memoirs of the Dutchess of Mazarin. Written in her name by the Abbot of St. Real. With a letter containing a true character of her person and conversation. To which are added, some pieces attributed to Monsieur de St. Evremond, and by him approved. 1713
22378 Memoirs of the Dutchess of Mazarin. Written in her name by the Abbot of St. Real. With a letter containing a true character of her person and conversation. To which are added, some pieces attributed to Monsieur de St. Evremond, and by him approved. 1713
925 Memoirs of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton. With a selection from her correspondence, and other unpublished writings. Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1818
14781 Memoirs of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton. With a selection from her correspondence, and other unpublished writings. By Miss Benger. In two volumes Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1819 Second Edition.
17016 Memoirs of the late Mrs. Mary Cooper, of London; who departed this life June 22, 1812, in the twenty-sixth year of her age. Extracted from her diary and epistolary correspondence. By Adam Clarke, LL.D. First American, from the last London edition. Cooper , Mary
Clarke , Adam
Joshua Soule and Thomas Mason (New York)
1816 First American, from the last London edition.
17018 Memoirs of the late Mrs. Mary Cooper, of London; who departed this life June 22, 1812, in the twenty-sixth year of her age. Extracted from her diary and epistolary correspondence. By Adam Clarke, LL.D. From the fourth London edition. Cooper , Mary
Clarke , Adam
Wells and Lilly (Boston)
1819 From the fourth London edition.
17017 Memoirs of the late Mrs. Mary Cooper, of London; who departed this life June 22, 1812, in the twenty-sixth year of her age. Extracted from her diary and epistolary correspondence. By Adam Clarke, LL.D. Second American edition. Cooper , Mary
Clarke , Adam
Joshua Soule and Thomas Mason (New York)
1818 Second American edition.