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1Title:  Brief lives    
 Creator:  Aubrey, John, 1626-1697 
 Dick, Oliver Lawson, 1920-
 Publication:  Secker and Warburg, London,1950 [c1949] 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 325-335. 
 Call #:  DA447 A3A8 
 Extent:  cxiv, 408 p. illus., ports., facsims. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography
 
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2Title:  Studies in contemporary biography    
 Creator:  Bryce, James BryceViscount, 1838-1922 
 Publication:  Macmillan, New York, London,1911. 
 Call #:  DA562 B91 
 Extent:  ix, 487 p. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography
 
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3Title:  Biographical lectures    
 Creator:  Dawson, George, 1821-1876 
 St Clair, Georges
 Publication:  K. Paul, Trench & co, London,1887. 
 Call #:  CT101 D272 
 Extent:  x, 553, [1] p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography
 
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4Title:  Biographical sketches of British characters recently deceased: commencing with the accession of George IV    
 Creator:  Miller, William. 
 Publication:  Colburn, London,1826. 
 Call #:  DA506 A1 M6 Oversize 
 Extent:  2 v. 33 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography
 
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5Title:  Old England's wothies: a gallery of portraits from authentic copies, of the most eminent statesmen, lawyers, warriors, men of letters and science, and artists of our country. Accompanied by full and original biographies, with illustrative woodcuts and twelve splendid illuminated engravings    
 Publication:  Henry G. Bohn, London,1853. 
 Call #:  DA28 O44 Oversize 
 Extent:  272 p. illus. 35 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography
 
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6Title:  Select British eloquence: embracing the best speeches entire of the most eminent orators of Great Britain for the last two centuries    
 Creator:  Goodrich, Chauncey Allen, 1790-1860 
 Publication:  Harper & Brothers, New York,1853. 
 Call #:  PR1325 G6 
 Extent:  vii, 947 p. ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Speeches, addresses, etc., English | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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7Title:  A biographical history of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution: consisting of characters disposed in different classes, and adapted to a methodical catalogue of engraved British heads. Intended as an essay towards reducing our biography to system, and a help to the knowledge of portraits. Interspersed with variety of anecdotes, and memoirs of a great number of persons    
 Creator:  Granger, James, 1723-1776 
 Publication:  T. Davies, London,1769. 
 Notes:  Bookplate of Howard C. Levis. Bibliographical footnotes. 
 Call #:  DA28 G758 
 Extent:  2 v. in 4. port. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography | Great Britain -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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8Title:  A supplement, consisting of corrections and large additions, to A biographical history of England: referred to their proper places in that work, to which besides an index to the additional characters, are subjoined exact emendations and improvements of the index to the former volumes, and a list of curious portraits of eminent persons not yet engraved, communicated by ... Horace Walpole, to the author    
 Creator:  Granger, James, 1723-1776 
 Granger, James, 1723-1776
 Publication:  Printed for T. Davies, London,1774. 
 Call #:  DA28 G758A 
 Extent:  547 p. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography | Great Britain -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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9Title:  England's worthies: Select lives of the most eminent persons of the English nation from Constantine the Great down to these times    
 Creator:  Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698 
 Publication:  For O. Blagrave, London,[1660?] 
 Notes:  Added t.-p., engr. 
 Call #:  DA28 W783E 
 Extent:  17 p. leaves, 661 p. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography | Imprints, Early English To 1750
 
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10Title:  Memoirs of the beauties of the court of Charles the Second: with their portraits, after Sir Peter Lely and other eminent painters: illustrating the diaries of Pepys, Evelyn, Clarendon, and other contemporary writers    
 Creator:  Jameson, (Anna)Mrs, 1794-1860 
 Publication:  H. Colburn, London,1838. 
 Call #:  DA447 A3J3 
 Extent:  2 v. front., ports. 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  Women -- Biography | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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11Title:  Portraits of the sixties    
 Creator:  McCarthy, Justin, 1830-1912 
 Publication:  Harper & Brothers, New York, London,1903. 
 Call #:  DA562 M13 
 Extent:  v, [1] p., 1 Á., 339, [1] p. front., ports., facsim. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography | Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901
 
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12Title:  The whispering gallery: being leaves from the diary of an ex-diplomat    
 Creator:  Pearson, Hesketh, 1887-1964 
 Publication:  Boni & Liveright, New York,1926. 
 Call #:  D106 P4 
 Extent:  vi p., 1 l., vii-viii p., 1 l., 11-287, [1] p. front., ports. 22.5 cm. 
 Subjects:  Europe -- Biography | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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13Title:  Famous persons and places    
 Creator:  Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867 
 Publication:  Alden, Beardsley, Auburn, N.Y,1854. 
 Call #:  B 4921 
 Extent:  xvi, 492 p. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Description and travel | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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14Title:  School-days of eminent men: I. Sketches of the progress of education in England, from the reign of King Alfred to that of Queen Victoria. II. Early lives of celebrated British authors, philosophers and poets, inventors and discoverers, divines, heroes, statesmen and legislators    
 Creator:  Timbs, John, 1801-1875 
 Publication:  Follett, Foster and company, Columbus,1860. 
 Call #:  LA637.7 T583 
 Extent:  viii, 309p. 1 illus. 21cm. 
 Subjects:  Education -- England -- History | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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15Title:  School-days of eminent men    
 Creator:  Timbs, John, 1801-1875 
 Publication:  Follett, Foster, New York,1864. 
 Call #:  LA637.7 T584 
 Extent:  viii, 309 p. 
 Subjects:  Education -- England -- History | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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16Title:  Potted biographies: a dictionary of antinational biography    
 Publication:  Boswell Pub. Co., ltd, London,[1933] 
 Call #:  Pam. P552 
 Extent:  122, [1] p. 
 Subjects:  Socialists -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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17Title:  Debrett's handbook 1982: distinguished people in British life. Comprises short biographies of the Royal Family, the peerage, baronetage, bearers of courtesy titles, businessmen, industrialists, and prominent people with correct forms of epistolary address    
 Creator:  Mosley, Charles. 
 Publication:  Debrett's Peerage Limited, London],[c1981] 
 Call #:  CS419 D288 1982 
 Extent:  1648 p. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Great Britain -- Biography | Great Britain -- Peerage | Great Britain -- Nobility
 
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18Title:  Lights, shadows, and reflections of Whigs and Tories    
 Creator:  Fletcher, Williamof Dublin 
 Publication:  Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia,1843. 
 Notes:  An earlier issue published in London, 1841. 
 Call #:  DA42 F615 
 Extent:  viii, [9]-190 p. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Political parties -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820 | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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19Title:  Jacob's budget: containing portraits and biographies of thirty eminent statesmen, military and naval heroes, &c., &c    
 Publication:  Jacobs & Co, Liverpool,[1886] 
 Call #:  TT620 J17 
 Extent:  74 p. illus. 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  Men's furnishing goods | Clothing trade | Great Britain -- Biography
 
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20Title:  Personages: a book of living characters    
 Creator:  Young, R. A. (Robert Anderson), 1824-1902 
 Publication:  Printed for the author by J. B. M'Ferrin, ag't, Nashvill, Tenn,19 cm. 
 Notes:  "Most of the matter in this book was prepared several years ago. The letters were originally addressed to Drs. Huston, M'Ferrin, and M'Anally, and appeared in their papers."--Pref. 
 Call #:  B 2055 
 Extent:  vii, [9]-312 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Biography | Great Britain -- Biography | Confederate imprints, 1861-1865
 
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