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The Asian Studies Parade : Archival, Biographical, Institutional and Post-Colonial Approaches

by van der Velde, Paul
Published 2023

Leiden University Press

Table of Contents: “...Deshima, mon Amour -- The Colonial Clash -- The Biographical Embrace -- The Post-Colonial Meeting...”

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Iconographia Scotica: or portraits of illustrious persons of Scotland, engraved from the most authentic paintings, &c. With their lives Compiled from the Works of the Best Informed and Modern Writers Extant, Manuscript as well as Printed, Containing Many Curious Biographical Anecdotes and Particulars...

by Smith, John
Published 1798

printed for Robert Wilkinson, No. 58, Cornhill: Where may be had, a Collection of Sixty-Five Views in Scotland, consisting of Cities, Towns, Castles, Cathedrals, &c

“...Scotland / Biography...”

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Iconographia Scotica: or portraits of illustrious persons of Scotland, engraved from the most authentic paintings, &c. With their lives, Compiled from the Works of the Best Informed and Modern Writers Extant, Manuscript as well as Printed, Containing Many Curious Biographical Anecdotes and Particulars...

by Smith, John
Published 1798

printed for Robert Wilkinson, No. 58, Cornhill: Where may be had, a Collection of Sixty-Five Views in Scotland, consisting of Cities, Towns, Castles, Cathedrals, &c

“...Scotland / Biography...”

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The British Plutarch : or, biographical entertainer. Being a select collection of the lives at large of the most eminent men, natives of Great Britain and Ireland; from the reign o...

by Mortimer, Thomas
Published 1762

printed by the King's authority, for Edward Dilly, in the Poultry

“...Great Britain / Biography...”

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165

Prospectus of a work to be intituled portraits of illustrious persons of Scotland; engraved from authentic paintings, &c. With short biographical notices, by John Pinkerton, F.S.A. Perth, honoray member...

by Pinkerton, John
Published 1797

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“...Scotland / Biography / Portraits / Early works to 1800...”

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Biographia Scoticana : or a brief historical account of the lives, characters, and memorable transactions of the most eminent Scots worthies, Noblemen, Gentlemen, Ministers, and ot...

by Howie, John
Published 1775

printed and sold by John Bryce Bookseller, at his Shop, opposite Gibson's Wynd, Salt-Market

Subjects: “...Church of Scotland / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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167

The history of the Virginia federal convention of 1788 : with some account of eminent Virginians of that era who were members of the body

by Grigsby, Hugh Blair
Published 1890

Virginia Historical Society

“...Virginia / Biography...”

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168

Historical sketches of Kentucky : embracing its history, antiquities, and natural curiosities, geographical, statistical, and geological descriptions with anecdotes of pioneer life...

by Collins, Lewis
Published 1848

L. Collins

“...Kentucky / Biography...”

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169

A new moral system of geography : Containing an account of the different nations ancient and modern: Their situation and climate - their rise and fall - their customs and manners;...

Published 1790

printed by S. Hazard; for G. Riley, Stationer, Ludgate-Street, London

Subjects: “...Classical biography...”

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Biographia Scoticana : or, a brief historical account of the lives, characters, and memorable transactions of the most eminent Scots worthies, Noblemen, Gentlemen, Ministers, and o...

by Howie, John
Published 1782

printed by John Bryce, and sold at his shop, opposite Gibson's-Wynd, Salt-Market

Subjects: “...Church of Scotland / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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171

Authorizing early modern European women : from biography to biofiction

Published 2021

Amsterdam University Press

Table of Contents: “...: "Introduction: Biography, Biofiction, and Gender in the Modern Age" Section I: Fictionalizing Biography 2...”

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172

The Unique

by Smeeton, George
Published 1823

G. Smeeton

Subjects: “...Great Britain / Biography...”

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173

Learned Hand's Court

by Schick, Marvin
Published 2019

Johns Hopkins University Press

Subjects: “...Biography: general...”

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174

William Frederick Denning : Grand Amateur and Doyen of British Meteor Astronomy

by Beech, Martin
Published 2023

Springer International Publishing

Table of Contents: “... site. 1. A Man of Parts -- the biographical details of Denning's life and times. 2. In Quest of Meteors...”

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La Internacional Comunista y América Latina, 1919-1943: Diccionario biográfico

by Jeifets, Víctor
Published 2015

Ariadna Ediciones

Subjects: “...biographies...”

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176

The Letters of William Cullen Bryant : Volume V, 1865-1871

by Voss, Thomas G.
Published 1993

Fordham University Press

Subjects: “...Biography: general...”

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177

Strindberg and Autobiography

by Robinson, Michael
Published 2013

Ubiquity Press

Subjects: “...Biography: writers...”

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The lives and opinions of Benj'n Franklin Butler, United States District Attorney for the southern district of New York, and Jesse Hoyt, counsellor at law, formerly Collector of Cu...

by Mackenzie, William Lyon
Published 1845

Cook & Co

“...New York (State) / Biography...”

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African American chemists : academia, industry, and social entrepreneurship

Published 2021

American Chemical Society

Subjects: “...Discrimination in employment / United States / Biography...”

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The Collected Works of Eugene Paul Wigner : Historical, Philosophical, and Socio-Political Papers. Historical and Biographical Reflections and Syntheses

by Wigner, Eugene Paul
Published 2001

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Table of Contents: “...Historical and Biographical Reflections and Syntheses -- Historical and Biographical Reflections...”

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