Famous American men and women; a complete portrait gallery of celebrated people, whose names are prominent in the annals of the time, each portrait accompanied by an authentic biographical sketch, secured by personal interview--the whole forming a text book of national character.

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans /

Herring, James, 1794-1867.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.
American Academy of the Fine Arts.

Original issue has imprint: New York : M. Bancroft, 1834-1839.Vol. 4 has imprint: Philadelphia : Jam...

Some distinguished Americans : imaginary portraits /

O'Higgins, Harvey Jerrold, 1876-1929.
Harper & Brothers. pbl

Advertisement on p. [2] of the preliminary pages.Verso of t.p.: First Edition G-X.Henri Anton - Big ...

The national portrait gallery of illustrious and eminent personages, chiefly of the nineteenth century, with memoirs,

Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke), 1800-1849.

Imprint varies: v.2-4, P. Jackson, late Fisher, Son & Co.Mode of access: Internet

Eminent Americans: comprising brief biographies of three hundred and thirty distinguished persons.

Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891.

January 1857

Earlier editions published under title: Our countrymen; or, Brief memoirs of eminent Americans. Late...

Eminent Americans : comprising brief biographies of leading statesmen, patriots, orators and others, men and women, who have made American history /

Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891.
Barritt, William, b. ca. 1822.

January 1881

Also published as: Our countrymen and Lives of celebrated Americans.Includes bibliographical referen...

The illustrated American biography; containing correct portraits and brief notices of the principal actors in American history; embracing distinguished women, naval and military heroes, statesmen, civilians, jurists, divines authors and artists; together with celebrated Indian chiefs... Complete in six volumes, one volume to be issued annually.

Jones, A. D. (Abner Dumont), 1807-1872.

January 1853

Three volumes only published, afterwards combined in one with title: The American portrait gallery ....

America's greatest men and women. Photographs and biographies of the most famous living people on the continent. How they look and what they have accomplished. The faces and the stories of those who are affecting the history of the country.

Copyrighted 1894 by W. B. Conkey Co., Chicago; originally issued in 16 parts.Mode of access: Interne...

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans : with biographical sketches, in four volumes.

Herring, James, 1794-1867.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.

Each biography individually paged, after each plate.Each v. has added engr. t.p. dated 1852.By James...

Lives of celebrated Americans : comprising biographies of three hundred and forth eminent persons /

Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891.

January 1869

Also pub. under titles, "Our countrymen" and "Eminent Americans."Mode of access: Internet

The National portrait gallery of distinguished Americans : with biographical sketches.

Herring, James, 1794-1867.

Edited by James Herring and James B. Longacre.No continuous paging; each biography separately paged....

The National portrait gallery of distinguished Americans; with biographical sketches by celebrated authors.

[Herring, James] 1794-1867, ed.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869. joint ed.
American Academy of the Fine Arts.

January 1865

Several sketches found in the 1st edition, 1834-39, are replaced in the present edition by biographi...

Portrait gallery of eminent men and women of Europe and America ... With biographies /

Duyckinck, Evert A. (Evert Augustus), 1816-1878.

Published in parts.Vol. 2 published by Johnson & Miles.Added t.p., engraved.Mode of access: Internet

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans.

Herring, James, 1794-1867.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.
American Academy of the Fine Arts.

Vol. I-III have added title-pages, engr.Vol. 4. as bound consists of pts. xxxvii-xl, in original cov...

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans : with biographical sketches.

Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.
Herring, James, 1794-1867.

January 1859

"Originally undertaken by James B. Longacre ... and connected subsequently with a similar undertakin...

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans : with biographical sketches /

Herring, James, 1794-1867, ed.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869 ed.

Several sketches found in 1st ed., 1834-1839, are replaced in the present edition by biographies of ...

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans /

Herring, James, 1794-1867.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.
American Academy of the Fine Arts.

Original issue has imprint: New York : M. Bancroft, 1834-1839.Vol. 4 has imprint: Philadelphia : Jam...

Some distinguished Americans : imaginary portraits /

O'Higgins, Harvey Jerrold, 1876-1929.
Harper & Brothers. pbl

Advertisement on p. [2] of the preliminary pages.Verso of t.p.: First Edition G-X.Henri Anton - Big ...

The national portrait gallery of illustrious and eminent personages, chiefly of the nineteenth century, with memoirs,

Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke), 1800-1849.

Imprint varies: v.2-4, P. Jackson, late Fisher, Son & Co.Mode of access: Internet

Eminent Americans: comprising brief biographies of three hundred and thirty distinguished persons.

Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891.

January 1857

Earlier editions published under title: Our countrymen; or, Brief memoirs of eminent Americans. Late...

Eminent Americans : comprising brief biographies of leading statesmen, patriots, orators and others, men and women, who have made American history /

Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891.
Barritt, William, b. ca. 1822.

January 1881

Also published as: Our countrymen and Lives of celebrated Americans.Includes bibliographical referen...

The illustrated American biography; containing correct portraits and brief notices of the principal actors in American history; embracing distinguished women, naval and military heroes, statesmen, civilians, jurists, divines authors and artists; together with celebrated Indian chiefs... Complete in six volumes, one volume to be issued annually.

Jones, A. D. (Abner Dumont), 1807-1872.

January 1853

Three volumes only published, afterwards combined in one with title: The American portrait gallery ....

America's greatest men and women. Photographs and biographies of the most famous living people on the continent. How they look and what they have accomplished. The faces and the stories of those who are affecting the history of the country.

Copyrighted 1894 by W. B. Conkey Co., Chicago; originally issued in 16 parts.Mode of access: Interne...

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans : with biographical sketches, in four volumes.

Herring, James, 1794-1867.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.

Each biography individually paged, after each plate.Each v. has added engr. t.p. dated 1852.By James...

Lives of celebrated Americans : comprising biographies of three hundred and forth eminent persons /

Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891.

January 1869

Also pub. under titles, "Our countrymen" and "Eminent Americans."Mode of access: Internet

The National portrait gallery of distinguished Americans : with biographical sketches.

Herring, James, 1794-1867.

Edited by James Herring and James B. Longacre.No continuous paging; each biography separately paged....

The National portrait gallery of distinguished Americans; with biographical sketches by celebrated authors.

[Herring, James] 1794-1867, ed.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869. joint ed.
American Academy of the Fine Arts.

January 1865

Several sketches found in the 1st edition, 1834-39, are replaced in the present edition by biographi...

Portrait gallery of eminent men and women of Europe and America ... With biographies /

Duyckinck, Evert A. (Evert Augustus), 1816-1878.

Published in parts.Vol. 2 published by Johnson & Miles.Added t.p., engraved.Mode of access: Internet

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans.

Herring, James, 1794-1867.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.
American Academy of the Fine Arts.

Vol. I-III have added title-pages, engr.Vol. 4. as bound consists of pts. xxxvii-xl, in original cov...

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans : with biographical sketches.

Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.
Herring, James, 1794-1867.

January 1859

"Originally undertaken by James B. Longacre ... and connected subsequently with a similar undertakin...

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans : with biographical sketches /

Herring, James, 1794-1867, ed.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869 ed.

Several sketches found in 1st ed., 1834-1839, are replaced in the present edition by biographies of ...

The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans /

Herring, James, 1794-1867.
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869.
American Academy of the Fine Arts.

Original issue has imprint: New York : M. Bancroft, 1834-1839.Vol. 4 has imprint: Philadelphia : Jam...

Some distinguished Americans : imaginary portraits /

O'Higgins, Harvey Jerrold, 1876-1929.
Harper & Brothers. pbl

Advertisement on p. [2] of the preliminary pages.Verso of t.p.: First Edition G-X.Henri Anton - Big ...

The national portrait gallery of illustrious and eminent personages, chiefly of the nineteenth century, with memoirs,

Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke), 1800-1849.

Imprint varies: v.2-4, P. Jackson, late Fisher, Son & Co.Mode of access: Internet

Famous American men and women; a complete portrait gallery of celebrated people, whose names are prominent in the annals of the time, each portrait accompanied by an authentic biographical sketch, secured by personal interview--the whole forming a text book of national character.

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