Artists -- Dictionaries
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Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and Their Works: A Handbook (New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1874), by Clara Erskine Clement Waters (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Recent and Living Painters and Engravers: Forming a Supplement to Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers As Edited by George Stanley (London: H. G. Bohn, 1866), by Henry Ottley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (new edition revised and enlarged; 5 volumes; New York: Macmillan; London: G. Bell and Sons, 1903-1905), by George C. Williamson, contrib. by Michael Bryan (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Recent and Living Painters and Engravers: Forming a Supplement to Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers As Edited by George Stanley (London: H. G. Bohn, 1866), by Henry Ottley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (new edition revised and enlarged; 5 volumes; New York: Macmillan; London: G. Bell and Sons, 1903-1905), by George C. Williamson, contrib. by Michael Bryan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Encyclopedia of Painting: Painters and Painting of the World From Prehistoric Times to the Present Day (New York: Crown Publishers, 1955), ed. by Bernard S. Myers (page images at HathiTrust)
- A General Dictionary of Painters: Containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, From its Revival by Cimabue, in the Year 1250, to the Present Time (London: W. Tegg, 1857), by Matthew Pilkington, R. A. Davenport, and Allan Cunningham (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Dictionary of Pastellists Before 1800 (online edition, 2008), by Neil Jeffares (PDF files with commentary at pastellists.com)
- A Dictionary of Irish Artists (first edition, 1913), by Walter George Strickland (searchable illustrated HTML at libraryireland.com)
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Filed under: Artists- Artists Past and Present: Random Studies (New York: Moffat, Yard and Co., 1909), by Elisabeth Luther Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
- Twelve Great Artists (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1900), by William Howe Downes
- Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text)
- Success in Life: The Artist (Cincinnati and New York: Henry W. Derby, James C. Derby, 1854), by Louisa C. Tuthill (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
- Memoirs of Alexander Wolkoff-Mouromtzoff (A. N. Roussoff), By Himself (London: J. Murray, 1928), by Aleksandr Nikolaevich Volkov-Muromt︠s︡ev, trans. by Clara Huth Jackson
- 1860-1930, Memories: A Winning Crusade To Revive George Washington's Vision of a Capital City (Washington: Press of W. F. Roberts Co., 1931), by Glenn Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
- Nights: Rome, Venice in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris in the Fighting Nineties (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1916), by Elizabeth Robins Pennell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Reminiscences of My Life (London: W. Heinemann, c1914), by Henry Holiday (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilde v. Whistler: Being an Acrimonious Correspondence on Art Between Oscar Wilde and James A. McNeill Whistler (unauthorized publication of correpondence taken from Whistler's "The Gentle Art of Making Enemies"; London: Privately printed, 1906), by Oscar Wilde and James McNeill Whistler
- Why Are Artists Poor? The Exceptional Economy of the Arts (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, c2002), by Hans Abbing (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)
- English Female Artists (2 volumes; London: Tinsley Bros., 1876), by Ellen C. Clayton
- Dagger of the Mind (c1941), by Kenneth Fearing (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Gods' Man: A Novel in Woodcuts (New York: J. Cape and H. Smith, c1929), by Lynd Ward
- The Coast of Bohemia (biographical edition; New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1899), by William Dean Howells (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- Forward the Mage, by Eric Flint and Richard Roach (multiple formats at freedoors.org)
- Imago (in German; Jena: E. Diederichs, 1907), by Carl Spitteler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Imago (in German; Jena: E. Diederichs, 1907), by Carl Spitteler (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Love Among the Artists (New York: Brentano's, 1910), by Bernard Shaw (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Tarr (London: The Egoist Ltd., 1918), by Wyndham Lewis
- The Third Violet (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1897), by Stephen Crane
- The Tragic Muse (based on the 1-volume 1891 edition, with commentary), by Henry James, ed. by Adrian Dover (HTML at the Ladder)
- The Tragic Muse (London: Macmillan and Co., 1921), by Henry James (Gutenberg text)
- Tristan (in German), by Thomas Mann (Gutenberg text)
- The Woman Gives: A Story of Regeneration (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1916), by Owen Johnson, illust. by Howard Chandler Christy (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Youth and the Bright Medusa, by Willa Cather (HTML at Virginia)
- The Magic Story (sixth edition; New York: F. E. Morrison, c1914), by Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ulysses, by James Joyce (multiple editions)
- The Marble Faun, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The Marble Faun (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., c1889), by Nathaniel Hawthorne (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
- Of Human Bondage, by W. Somerset Maugham (Gutenberg text)
- Trilby (New York: International Book and Publishing Co., 1899), by George Du Maurier (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
- Trilby (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1901), by George Du Maurier
- Nollekens and His Times: Comprehending a Life of That Celebrated Sculptor; and Memoirs of Several Contemporary Artists, from the Time of Roubiliac, Hogarth, and Reynolds, to That of Fuseli, Flaxman, and Blake (2 volumes; London: H. Colburn, 1828), by John Thomas Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Jolliest Term on Record (London et al.: Blackie and Son, n.d.), by Angela Brazil, illust. by Balliol Salmon (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- American Art Annual (partial serial archives)
- Biographical Sketches of American Artists (third edition; Lansing: Michigan State Library, 1915), ed. by Helen L. Earle
- Biographical Sketches of American Artists (fifth edition; Lansing: Michigan State Library, 1924), ed. by Helen L. Earle (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Paradox of Acting: Translated With Annotations From Diderot's "Paradoxe sur le Comédien" (London: Chatto and Windus, 1883), by Denis Diderot, ed. by Walter Herries Pollock, contrib. by Henry Irving (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Plays, Acting and Music: A Book of Theory (revised edition; London: Constable and Co., 1909), by Arthur Symons (Gutenberg text)
- Stage-Land, by Jerome K. Jerome (Gutenberg text)
- Stage-Land (New York: H. Holt and Co., 1906), by Jerome K. Jerome, illust. by Bernard Partridge (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
- Shadows of the Stage (New York and London: Macmillan, 1893), by William Winter (Gutenberg text)
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