Biography Books

Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, Volume VI. Printed by Hamilton, Balfour and Neill, Edinburgh, 1753. Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715), also Bisho...

Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, Volume IV. Printed by Hamilton, Balfour and Neill, Edinburgh, 1753. Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715), also Bisho...

Grey Eminence; A Study in Religion and Politics, by Aldous Huxley. Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1941 1st edition. Huxley's biography o...

The Spectator, with Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, and Explanatory Notes, in Eight Volumes. Published by the booksellers, London. 1797. 8 Vo...

The Story of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (The old 43rd and 52nd Regiments), by Sir Henry Newbolt. Published by Country Life,...

The Knights of St. John in the British Empire, Being the Official History of the British Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, by Colonel...

Life of Sir Walter Raleigh: Founded on Authentic and Original Documents, Some of them Never Before Published: Including A View of the Most Importan...

Pitcairn: The Island, the People, and the Pastor; to Which is Added an Account of the Original Settlement and Present Condition of Norfolk Island, ...

Witchcraft and Superstitious Record in the South-Western District of Scotland, by J. Maxwell Wood. Illustrated from Special Drawings by John Coplan...

A Strange and Seeing Time, by Elizabeth Byrd.Published by Robert Hale and Company, London. 1st UK edition, 1971. Subtitled to cover "Life in a Haun...

Prophecies of The Brahan Seer (Coinneach Odhar Fiosaiche), by Alexander Mackenzie, F.S.A. Scot. Introductory Chapter by Andrew Lang.Published by En...

J. M. Barrie, Courage, Uncorrected Proof, 1960. Published by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London. Lists probable publication date on the cover as 5t...

The Lives of Dr. Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert, Dr. Sanderson by Izaac Walton. A New Edition, with Major's Illust...

The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D. D., edited by Temple Scott. Vol. XII:  Essays on the portraits of Swift by Sir Feredrick Falkiner and on Swif...

Oeuvres Choisies de Massillon, Petit Carême, Suivi de Sermons Divers. Nouvelle Edition precedee D'Observations Litteraires par la harpe et de L'elo...

The Life of Benvenuto Cellini, newly translated into English by John Addington Symonds, with engraved portrait and eight etchings by F. Laguillermi...

Institutiones Philosophicae, quas alumnis fuis proponebat, F. Thomas Aquinas A Nativitate, Carmelita Excalceatus Venetus. Volumen Tertium. Physicam...

Frederic Lord Leighton, Late President of the Royal Academy of Arts. An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work by Ernest Rhys. Published by George...

Captain Cook, by Alistair MacLean. Published by Collins, London, 1972. First edition. Biography of Captain Cook by the bestselling novelist, Alista...

Art and Audacity, by T J Honeyman. Published by Collins, 1971. First edition. Memoir from T J Honeyman, who was in charge of Glasgow Art Galleries ...

Mémoires Biographiques, Littéraires at Politiques de Mirabeau, écrits par Lui-même, par son pére, son oncle et son fil adoptif. 4 Volumes. Publishe...

Louis MacNeice, by Jon Stallworthy. Published by Faber and Faber, London, first edition, 1979. Subject: Louis MacNiece, Northern Ireland Poet and P...

An Actor and His Time, by John Gielgud, in colloration with John Miller and John Powell. Published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London, first edition...

Soren Kierkegaard, His Life and Religious Teaching, by John A. Bain. Published by Student Christian Movement Press, London. First edition, 1935. Su...