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.

A conspectus of American biography; being an analytical summary of American history and biography, containing also the complete indexes of the National cyclopaedia of American biography.

Derby, George. com
White, James Terry, 1845-1920.

January 1906

"Character lessons in American biography. Adapted for the use of the public schools. By James T. Whi...

The American portrait gallery. With biographical sketches of presidents, statesmen, military and naval heroes, clergymen, authors, poets, etc., etc.

Buttre, Lillian C.

Issued in 60 parts.The author's name does not appear on the t.-p. of vol. 1.Each volume has added t....

Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time : containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history of the American continent. Giving also the pronunciation of many of the foreign and peculiar American names, a key to the assumed names of writers, and a supplement /

Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel), 1828-1885.

"This work ... has been incorporated in Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American biography."--Allibone.Mod...

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 library of American biography /

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.

All vols. have a general t.-p. and a special t.-p., some have a second general t.-p. (engr.) and the...

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...

The library of American biography.

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.

All vols. also have special t.p.Some vols. have on spine: American biography.Includes bibliographica...

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.

Waterloo, Stanley, 1846-1913, ed.
Hanson, John Wesley, Jr., joint ed.

Afterwards reissued under title: Eminent sons and daughters of Columbia.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.

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

January 1859

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

American biography; a new cyclopedia.

Cutter, William Richard, 1847-1918,
American historical company, inc., New York.

January 1916

Vol. 1 compiled under the editorial supervision of William Richard Cutter ... assisted by a notable ...

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...

Encyclopaedia Americana. A popular dictionary of arts, sciences, literature, history, politics and biography, brought down to the present time; including a copious collection of original articles in American biography;

Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel), 1802-1887.
Wigglesworth, E. (Edward), 1804-1876, ed.
Lieber, Francis, 1800-1872.

Vols. 2-12 were published by Carey and Lea, v. 13 by Carey, Lea & Blanchard.T.G. Bradford, assistant...

Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time; containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history, of the American continent. Giving also the pronunciation of many of the foreign and peculiar American names, a key to the assumed names of writers, and a supplement.

Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel), 1828-1885.

January 1876

"This work has been incorporated in Appleton's Cyclopædia of American biography"--Allibone.1st editi...

The National cyclopaedia of American biography, being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time,

Includes personal index [v. 16]Vol. 1 published 1897; v. 3, 1893.Mode of access: Internet

A conspectus of American biography; being an analytical summary of American history and biography, containing also the complete indexes of the National cyclopaedia of American biography.

Derby, George. com
White, James Terry, 1845-1920.

January 1906

"Character lessons in American biography. Adapted for the use of the public schools. By James T. Whi...

The American portrait gallery. With biographical sketches of presidents, statesmen, military and naval heroes, clergymen, authors, poets, etc., etc.

Buttre, Lillian C.

Issued in 60 parts.The author's name does not appear on the t.-p. of vol. 1.Each volume has added t....

Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time : containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history of the American continent. Giving also the pronunciation of many of the foreign and peculiar American names, a key to the assumed names of writers, and a supplement /

Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel), 1828-1885.

"This work ... has been incorporated in Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American biography."--Allibone.Mod...

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 library of American biography /

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.

All vols. have a general t.-p. and a special t.-p., some have a second general t.-p. (engr.) and the...

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...

The library of American biography.

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.

All vols. also have special t.p.Some vols. have on spine: American biography.Includes bibliographica...

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.

Waterloo, Stanley, 1846-1913, ed.
Hanson, John Wesley, Jr., joint ed.

Afterwards reissued under title: Eminent sons and daughters of Columbia.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.

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

January 1859

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

American biography; a new cyclopedia.

Cutter, William Richard, 1847-1918,
American historical company, inc., New York.

January 1916

Vol. 1 compiled under the editorial supervision of William Richard Cutter ... assisted by a notable ...

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...

Encyclopaedia Americana. A popular dictionary of arts, sciences, literature, history, politics and biography, brought down to the present time; including a copious collection of original articles in American biography;

Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel), 1802-1887.
Wigglesworth, E. (Edward), 1804-1876, ed.
Lieber, Francis, 1800-1872.

Vols. 2-12 were published by Carey and Lea, v. 13 by Carey, Lea & Blanchard.T.G. Bradford, assistant...

Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time; containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history, of the American continent. Giving also the pronunciation of many of the foreign and peculiar American names, a key to the assumed names of writers, and a supplement.

Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel), 1828-1885.

January 1876

"This work has been incorporated in Appleton's Cyclopædia of American biography"--Allibone.1st editi...

The National cyclopaedia of American biography, being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time,

Includes personal index [v. 16]Vol. 1 published 1897; v. 3, 1893.Mode of access: Internet

A conspectus of American biography; being an analytical summary of American history and biography, containing also the complete indexes of the National cyclopaedia of American biography.

Derby, George. com
White, James Terry, 1845-1920.

January 1906

"Character lessons in American biography. Adapted for the use of the public schools. By James T. Whi...

The American portrait gallery. With biographical sketches of presidents, statesmen, military and naval heroes, clergymen, authors, poets, etc., etc.

Buttre, Lillian C.

Issued in 60 parts.The author's name does not appear on the t.-p. of vol. 1.Each volume has added t....

Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time : containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history of the American continent. Giving also the pronunciation of many of the foreign and peculiar American names, a key to the assumed names of writers, and a supplement /

Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel), 1828-1885.

"This work ... has been incorporated in Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American biography."--Allibone.Mod...

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