Biographical sketches and interesting anecdotes of persons of colour. To which is added, a selection of pieces in poetry /

Mode of access: Internet.

A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, historical, biographical, literary, and miscellaneous : to which is prefixed, An essay on epitaphs /

Publisher's advertisements: v. 2, p. [288].

Historical collections of the state of Pennsylvania; containing a copicus selection of the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc., relating to its history and antiquities, both general and local, with topographical descriptions of every county and all the larger towns in the state. Illus. by 165 engravings.

No. 23 in John Warner Barber and his books by Chauncey Cushing Nash ... Milton, Mass., 1934.

A vindication of the rights of woman, with strictures on political and moral subjects. With a biographical sketch of the author.

Mode of access: Internet.

The life and opinions of the Rev. William Milne, D.D., missionary to China, illustrated by biographical annals of Asiatic missions from primitive to Protestant times. Intended as a guide to missionary spirit.

Mode of access: Internet.

Biographical sketches of eminent lawyers, statesmen, and men of letters /

Mode of access: Internet.

Antigua and the Antiguans: a full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day, interspersed with anecdotes and legends. Also, an impartial view of slavery and the free labour systems; the statistics of the island, and biographical notices of the principal families ...

Halkett and Laing, following a passing reference to this work in Notes and queries, March 12, 1852, p. 259, ascribe the authorship to "Mrs. Flannigan". and they are followed by Cushing. V. L. Oliver, however, in his History of the island of Antigua, London, 1894-99, v. 1, p. iv. attributes the work to "Mrs. Lanaghan".

An historical and biographical sketch of Fieschi, with anecdotes relating to his life : preceded by a narrative of the circumstances attending the events of the 28th July 1835. Together with an accurate description of the assassin's apartment : of the formation of his machine ; remarks concerning his accomplices ; the women with whom he successively lived ; his examination, &c. &c. /

Mode of access: Internet.

A select series, biographical, narrative, epistolary, and miscellaneous; chiefly the productions of early members of the Society of Friends: intended to illustrate the spiritual character of the gospel of Christ /

The first five volumes were edited by John Barclay. After his death in 1838 volumes 6 through 8 were prepared by his brother A.R.Barclay. cf. Smith, I-172.

A biographical sketch of Col. Richard M. Johnson, of Kentucky.

"Asahel Langworthy is the supposed author."--Sabin (Bibl. amer.)

A genealogical register of the first settlers of New England ... To which are added various genealogical and biographical notes, collected from ancient records, manuscripts, and printed works.

Bibliography: p. vi.

A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French painters; in which is included a short biographical notice of the artists, with a copious description of their principal pictures; a statement of the prices at which such pictures have been sold at public sales on the continent and in England; a reference to the galleries and private collections, in which a large portion are at present; and the names of the artists by whom they have been engraved; to which is added, a brief notice of the scholars & imitators of the great masters of the above schools:

"Reprinted for Sands and company, London and Edinburgh: 1908."

The pulpit, or, A biographical and literary account of eminent popular preachers ...

Mode of access: Internet.

Historical collections : being a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions /

Mode of access: Internet.

Farewell sermons of some of the most eminent of the nonconformist ministers : delivered at the period of their ejectment by the act of uniformity in the year 1662 : to which is prefixed a historical and biographical preface.

Mode of access: Internet.