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• Modern essayists ... ([Philadelphia, 1891), by Felix Emmanuel Schelling (page images at HathiTrust)

• The ideal gentleman as conceived by the essayists of the early seventeenth century (1919), by Lorel Atta Pruitt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Prose masterpieces from modern essayists : comprising twelve unabridged essays (London : Bickers & Son, 1 Leicester Square, 1896., 1896), by George Haven Putnam and Bickers & Son (page images at HathiTrust)

• From the easy chair (Harper and Brothers, 1891), by George William Curtis (page images at HathiTrust)

• The life and letters of Lord Macaulay (Belford, Clarke & Co., in the 19th century), by George Otto Trevelyan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Oliver Goldsmith as an essayist (1916), by Levette Jay Davidson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Authors and I (New York and London: J. Lane, 1921), by C. Lewis Hind (multiple formats at archive.org)
• An Essay On the Manners and Genius of the Literary Character (London: T. Cadell, Jr. and W. Davies, 1795), by Isaac Disraeli
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• Literary Byways (London: W. Andrews and Co., 1898), by William Andrews (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• More Authors and I (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1922), by C. Lewis Hind
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• The Psychology of Writing Success (New York: The Business bourse, 1933), ed. by J. George Frederick, contrib. by A. A. Brill, Thyra Samter Winslow, Mary Austin, Floyd Dell, and Thomas H. Uzzell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Contemporary Portraits (first series; New York: M. Kennerley, 1915), by Frank Harris
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• Contemporary Portraits (first series; Toronto: Musson Book Co., c1915), by Frank Harris
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• Contemporary Portraits, Second Series (New York: The author, c1919), by Frank Harris
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• Savants et Écrivains (in French; Paris: E. Flammarion, ca. 1910), by Henri Poincaré (page images at HathiTrust)
• Latest Contemporary Portraits (New York: Macaulay, c1927), by Frank Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Backgrounds of literature (Outlook Co., 1903), by Hamilton Wright Mabie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quérelles littéraires, ou Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des révolutions de la république des lettres depuis Homère jusq'à nos jours ... (Durand, 1761), by Augustin Simon Irailh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nemesis (Frank-Maurice, 1926), by Michael Monahan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aspects of authorship; or, Book marks and book makers. (Hodder & Stoughton, 1872), by Francis Jacox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies (Lippincott, 1875), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prose works of Sir Walter Scot, Bart. (Cadell, 1834), by Walter Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Littérature et folie (étude anatomopathologique du génie littéraire) (Gimet-Pisseau, 1908), by Paul Voivenel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pipes o' Pan at Zekesbury (Bowen-Merrill Co., 1889), by James Whitcomb Riley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The truth about an author ... (Mehtuen & co., ltd., 1928), by Arnold Bennett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Our literary deluge and some of its deeper waters (Doubleday, Page and co., 1902), by Francis W. Halsey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Contemporary portraits (M. Kennerley, 1915), by Frank Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bookman literary year-book. (G.N. Morang., 1898) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliografia romana : bollettino metodico critico delle pubblicazioni italiane e straniere riguardanti Roma. (Leo S. Olschki, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters to dead authors (C. Scribner's sons, 1886), by Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to dead authors (C. Scribner's Sons, 1893), by Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Books and authors (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1923), by Robert Lynd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mere literature, and other essays (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896), by Woodrow Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The art of authorship (Loring & Massey, 1935), by Edwin Valentine Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• República literaria (Ediciones de "La Lectura", 1922), by Diego de Saavedra Fajardo and Vicente García de Diego (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The doctor looks at literature; psychological studies of life and letters (George H. Doran Company, 1923), by Joseph Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Figuras literárias nacionaes e estrangeiras (Viuva, Tavares Cardoso, 1906), by Candido de Figuieredo (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ramo de louro (Companhia editora nacional, 1928), by Afrânio Peixoto (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Literature and life. (J. R. Osgood, 1871), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Avec Huysmans; promenades et souvenirs. (A. Delpeuch, 1928), by Michel de Lézinier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Literary byways. (W. Andrews & Co., 1898), by William Andrews (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors and I, (John Lane company ;, 1921), by C. Lewis Hind (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A bookman's letters (Hodder and Stoughton, 1913), by W. Robertson Nicoll (page images at HathiTrust)
• Editorial echoes. (A. C. McClurg & co., 1902), by William Morton Payne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Krisis im Leben des Künstlers. (Grethlein & Co., 1925), by Albert Steffen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The joys and tribulations of an editor (Century Co., 1924), by L. Frank Tooker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Prometheans, ancient and modern (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1933), by Burton Rascoe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Living authors : a book of biographies (The H.W. Wilson company, 1931), by Stanley Kunitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• False prophets. (Macmillan, 1925), by James M. Gillis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eccentricities of genius (G. W. Dillingham company, 1900), by James B. Pond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lights of two centuries (A.S. Barnes, 1887), by Edward Everett Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Léman dans la littérature et dans l'art ... (F. Matty;, 1912), by Édouard Guillon and Gustave Bettex (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lectures on subjects connected with literature and life (Ticknor and Fields, 1859), by Edwin Percy Whipple and Emily Dickinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literaturnye vospominanii︠a︡; s prilozheniem polnogo teksta vospominaniĭ P.M. Kovalevskogo ("Akademia", 1928), by D. V. Grigorovich, V. L. Komarovich, and Pavelʺ Mikhaĭlovichʺ Kovalevskīĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Z mých pamětí : vzpomínky ze života, z divadla a z literárních styků (Vyd. Nakladatelské Družstvo Máje, 1906), by Josef Štolba (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Methods of authors (The Writing Publishing Company, 1894), by Hugo Erichsen (page images at HathiTrust)
• More authors and I (John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., 1922), by C. Lewis Hind (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Royal literary fund. Address for the anniversary. Members of the Corporation. Donors not qualified as members. Annual reports. 1852. (Printed by J. J. Metcalfe, 1866), by Royal Literary Fund (page images at HathiTrust)
• The infirmities of genius. (Philosophical Library, 1952), by W. R. Bett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors today and yesterday, a companion volume to Living authors (The H.W. Wilson Company, 1933), by Wilbur C. Hadden, Howard Haycraft, and Stanley Kunitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on subjects connected with literature and life. (Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Contemporary portraits (Brentano's, 1920), by Frank Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous literary prizes (The Queens Borough Public Library, 1934), by Charlotte Ellen Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on subjects connected with literature and life. (Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1853), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essentials of contemporary literature (Barron's Educational Series, inc., 1954), by MacDonald Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great authors of all ages : being selections from the prose works of eminent writers from the time of Pericles to the present day, with indexes / by S. Austin Allibone. (J.B. Lippincott, 1889), by S. Austin Allibone (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letzte Bilder (B. Cassirer, 1923), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The junior book of authors, an introduction to the lives of writers and illustrators for younger readers, from Lewis Carroll and Louisa Alcott to the present day (The H.W. Wilson Co., 1934), by Stanley Kunitz, Julia E. Johnsen, Wilbur C. Hadden, and Howard Haycraft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Goodbye Jim (The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1913), by James Whitcomb Riley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Homens de letras (Guimarães, 1925), by Albino Forjaz de Sampaio (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors; with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history. (A.C. Armstrong and son, 1881), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays on philosophical writers and other men of letters. (Ticknor and Fields, 1856), by Thomas De Quincey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Palms of papyrus : being forthright studies of men and books, with some pages from a man's inner life (Papyrus Pub. Co., 1909), by Michael Monahan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Contemporary portraits (The author, 1919), by Frank Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Palms of papyrus : being forthright studies of men and books, with some pages from a man's inner life (Papyrus Pub. Co., 1908), by Michael Monahan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Junior book of authors : an introduction to the lives of writers and illustrators for younger readers from Lewis Carroll and Louisa Alcott to the present day (Wilson, 1934), by Stanley Kunitz and Howard Haycraft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Living authors; a book of biographies (The H.W. Wilson Company, 1931), by Stanley Kunitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors : with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history (Frederick Warne and Co. ;, 1869), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary snapshots, impressions of contemporary authors (Brentano's, 1920), by Richard Butler Glaenzer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to dead authors. (Longmans, Green, 1886), by Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
• The brotherhood of letters. (E. Stock, 1889), by J. Rogers Rees (page images at HathiTrust)
• Republica literaria y dialogo de las locuras de Europa (Garcia, 1819), by Diego de Saavedra Fajardo and Gregorio Mayans y Siscar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rogues' gallery; profiles of my eminent contemporaries (Murray & Gee, inc., 1943), by Frank Scully (page images at HathiTrust)
• Los modernistas. (Imprenta y Encuadernación de Dornaleche y Reyes, 1903), by Víctor Pérez Petit (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Calamities and quarrels of authors (F. Warne and co., 1867), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors; with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history. (W. J. Widdleton, 1868), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary character of men of genius : drawn from their own feelings and confessions (F. Warne, 1881), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exposition of the false medium and barriers excluding men of genius from the public. (E. Wilson, 1833), by R. H. Horne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poetical intoxication (Harvard University Press, 1930), by William Nickerson Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neue Bilder (B. Cassirer, 1913), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bøger og maend; litteraere strejftog. (H. Aschehoug, 1926), by Harald Charles Christian Anton Nielsen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Artistas y rebeldes; escritos literarios y sociales. (Argonauta, 1922), by Rudolf Rocker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dear Old story-teller (D. Lothrop Company, 1889), by Oscar Fay Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Books and authors: (J. B. Lippincott and co., 1885) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eccentricities of genius (Chatto & Windus, 1901), by James B. Pond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Among the great masters of literature; scenes in the lives of great authors. (D. Estes, 1900), by Walter Rowlands (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anecdotes of books and authors. (Orr and Smith, 1836) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to dead authors (Longmans, Green, 1892), by Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Partial portraits. (Macmillan, 1888), by Henry James (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies (Lippincott, 1895), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Talks about authors and their work (A. Flanagan, 1899), by Ella Reeve Bloor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Calamities of authors; including some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters. By the author of "Curiosities of literature." (J. Murray; [etc., etc.], 1812), by Isaac Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little journeys to Parnassus. (Message Publishing Co., 1921), by Speed Mosby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Books fatal to their authors (A. C. Armstrong and Son, 1895), by P. H. Ditchfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors; with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history. (W. J. Widdleton, 1875), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to dead authors (C. Scribner's sons, 1891), by Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Books & authors (R. Cobden-Sanderson, 1922), by Robert Lynd (page images at HathiTrust)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors : with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history. (Routledge, Warnes and Routledge, 1867), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Velicí mužové (Státní nakl., 1926), by T. G. Masaryk (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ways and words of men of letters (L. Booth, 1861), by James Pycroft (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Nobel prize winners in literature, 1901-1931 (D. Appleton and company, 1932), by Annie Russell Marble (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Poeira da estrada: ensaios de crítica e de historia. (F. Alves, 1921), by Afrânio Peixoto (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Études sur les poètes dans leur relations avec les cours, et, par extension, sur les bouffons, les nains, les abbés, etc. (Imprimerie de Montalant-Bougleux, 1854), by Louis Auguste Montalant-Bougleux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Home life of great authors (A. C. McClurg and company, 1889), by Hattie Tyng Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveaux portraits littéraires... (Amyot, 1854), by Gustave Planche (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories of authors' loves (J. B. Lippincott, 1902), by Clara E. Laughlin and Edward Stratton Holloway (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oliver Goldsmith, John Bunyan, Madame D'Arblay. (Harper & Bros., 1878), by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Backgrounds of literature. (Macmillan, 1912), by Hamilton Wright Mabie (page images at HathiTrust)
• M. Io. Christiani Klotzii ... De libris auctoribus suis fatalibus : liber singularis. (Ex Officina Langenhemia, 1761), by Jo. Christianus Klotzius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Führer durch die moderne Literatur : 300 Würdigungen der hervorragendsten Schriftsteller unserer Zeit (Globus, 1906), by Hanns Heinz Ewers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Führer durch die moderne Literatur : dreihundert Würdigungen der hervor-ragendsten Schriftsteller unserer Zeit (Globus, 1911), by Hanns Heinz Ewers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Republica literaria. (Juan de Zuñiga, 1735), by Diego de Saavedra Fajardo and Gregorio Mayans y Siscar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Curiosities of literature. Second series. (William Pearson [et al.], 1835), by Isaac Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie ... (Zacharie Chatelain & Fils, 1759), by Jean Le Rond d' Alembert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The celebrity; an episode (The Macmillan Co., 1898), by Winston Churchill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1864), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies. (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1875), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern literature and literary men : being a second gallery of literary portraits (Appleton, 1857), by George Gilfillan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of modern literature, and eminent literary men ... (D. Appleton & Co., 1846), by George Gilfillan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors' birthdays (E.L. Kellogg & Co., 1896), by Alice Maude Kellogg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Home life of great authors (A. C. McClurg and Company , 1897), by Hattie Tyng Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• De' vizj de' letterati. (Stamperia alliana, 1828), by Giuseppe Manno (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays. Mit einem porträt. (R. Piper u. Co., 1909), by Jakob Julius David (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters to eminent hands : to wit: Andrew Lang, Bret Harte, Edna Lyall, F. Anstey, George Moore, Grant Allen, Phil Robinson, Rhoda Broughton, Robt. Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, W.S. Gilbert (F. Murray, 1892), by Gleeson White, "i.", and Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection of Gilbert and Sullivan (Harvard Theatre Collection) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sorrow and song; studies of literary struggle. (H.S. King & co., 1875), by Henry Curwen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous writers (D. Appleton-Century Co., Inc., 1939), by Katherine Dunlap Cather (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Schattenbilder, eine fibel für kulturbedürftige in Deutschland (B. Cassirer, 1927), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die gelehrte Republic, nebst Don Gregorii Mayans Lobrede auf die wohlgeschriebenen Werke des Saavedra (Gleditschische Buchhandlung, 1748), by Diego de Saavedra Fajardo, le C****, and Gregorio Mayans y Siscar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letzte Bilder (B. Cassirer, 1915), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Neue Bilder, von Horaz bis Richard Wagner. (B. Cassirer, 1920), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Schattenbilder, eine fibel für kulturbedürftige in Deutschland. (Cassirer, 1920), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Schattenbilder, eine fibel für kulturbedürftige in Deutschland (B. Cassirer, 1910), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Essentials of contemporary literature. (Barron's Educational Series, 1955), by Donald Heiney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Nobel prize winners in literature (D. Appleton and Company, 1925), by Annie Marble (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Degli uomini di lettere, libri quattro. (Tip di G. Silvestri, 1845), by Giuseppe Bianchetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Calamities and quarrels of authors. (F. Warne and co., 1881), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sixteen authors; brief histories, together with lists of their respective works. (Harcourt, 1926), by Harcourt Brace & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous authors for young people (Dodd, 1943), by Ramon Peyton Coffman and Nathan G. Goodman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prose works. (Cadell, 1834), by Walter Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men (Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman <etc.>, 1835), by James Montgomery and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literature and life (Houghton, Mifflin, 1892), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Story lives of great authors. (Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 1904), by Francis Jameson Rowbotham and H.F. Rhodes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Who's who on the stage (London, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Confessiones literarias. (Casa Editora e Impr. M. Rodréguez Giles, 1908), by Juan José de Soiza Reilly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Republica literaria (B. Cano, 1790), by Diego de Saavedra Fajardo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portraits d'auteurs. ([s.n.], 1910), by Victor Kinon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Great authors of all ages. Being selections from the prose works of eminent writers from the time of Pericles to the present day. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1880), by S. Austin Allibone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neue Bilder (B. Cassirer, 1922), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Profili e bozzetti letterari (N. Giannotta, 1906), by Vincenzo Ricca (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Miscellanies of literature. (Baudry's European library, 1840), by Isaac Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reveries in a garret (printed by R. Cruttwell, 1825), by Paul Ponder, Richard Cruttwell, and Hurst Longman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors : with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history (Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1865), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies. (Phillips, Sampson and co., 1856), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mosaique. Peintres--musiciens--littérateurs--artistes dramatiques, à partir du 15e siècle jusqu'à nos jours (Heugel, 1856), by Pierre Hédouin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literature and life. (Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literature and life. (Houghton, Mifflin, 1883), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Figures of several centuries (E.P. Dutton & Co., 1916), by Arthur Symons (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of English literature in a series of biographical sketches. (London, 1862), by William Francis Collier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les écrivains sur le trône; rois et princes journalistes depuis Louis XIII jusqu'à Napoléon. (Dupray de la Mahérie, 1865), by Edouard Fournier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors: with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history. (Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge, 1859), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Literatur. (Bard, Marquardt & Co., 1904) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les écrivains et les mœurs [notes, essais et figurines] (1897-1900). (A. Fontemoing, 1900), by Henry Bordeaux (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das Rokoko, Variationen über ein Thema. (G. Müller, 1911), by Franz Blei (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Leonis Allatii Apes urbanæ, sive, De viris illustribus qui ab anno MDCXXX, per totum MDCXXXII Romæ adfuerunt, ac typis aliquid evulgarunt. Et Joannis Imperialis phil. & medici vicentini Museum historicum, virorum litteris illustrium elogia, vitas eorundem & mores notantia complexum, præmissa præfatione Jo. Alberti Fabricii ... (apud Christiani Liebezeit, 1711), by Leone Allacci, Johann Albert Fabricius, and Giovanni Imperiali (page images at HathiTrust)
• Galería universal de biografías y retratos de los personajes más distinguidos... desde 1846 hasta nuestros dias, con un resumen histórico, geográfico, estadístico, industrial y político de cada nación. Obra redactada por conocidos escritores españoles y extranjeros. (Elizalde, 1867) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Esboços litterarios : poesia e crítica (Typographia da Deutsche Zeitung, 1883), by Damasceno Vieira (page images at HathiTrust)
• Painted windows. (Springfield College of Music and Allied Arts, 1918), by Frank Waller Allen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors : with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs of our literary history (W.J. Widdleton, 1870), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• New & old letters to dead authors. (Longmans, Green, 1907), by Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to dead authors (C. Scribner's Sons, 1902), by Andrew Lang and S. J. Ferris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Republica literaria : obra posthuma (Por S. Faulì, 1768), by Diego de Saavedra Fajardo and Gregorio Mayans y Siscar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies. (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1882), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neue Bilder. (B. Cassirer, 1919), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Books fatal to their authors (Elliot Stock, 1989), by P. H. Ditchfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hadrian the Seventh; a romance (Chatto & Windus, 1904), by Frederick Rolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Précurseurs et révoltés (Perrin, 1913), by Edouard Schuré (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Home life of great authors (A.C. McClurg and Company, 1913), by Hattie Tyng Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of authors whose works are published by Houghton, Mifflin & company (Houghton, 1899), by Houghton Mifflin Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Claims of literature: the orgin, motives, objects, and transactions, of the Society for the Establishment of a Literary Fund. (W. Miller, bookseller to the Society, 1802), by Royal Literary Fund, William Boscawen, and David Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of authors (Printed for the University by Lovell, 1876), by McGill University. Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplementary catalogue of authors, for 1876 (Printed for the University by Lovell, 1877), by McGill University. Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American spirit in literature : a chronicle of great interpreters (Yale University Press ;, 1920), by Bliss Perry, Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford, Brook & Co Glasgow, and Yale University Press (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lights of two centuries (American bk. co., 1887), by Edward Everett Hale, Cynthia Morgan St. John, and Wordsworth Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pen and the book (T. Burleigh, 1899), by Walter Besant and T. Geo. Ellery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wild roses from Riley. (Hayes Lithographing Co., 1910), by James Whitcomb Riley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jewels from James Whitcomb Riley. (Berger Pub. Co., 1907), by James Whitcomb Riley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interviews, with portraits, and a pref. (A. W. Hall, 1893), by Raymond Blathwayt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Out to old Aunt Mary's (Grosset & Dunlap, 1904), by James Whitcomb Riley and Howard Chandler Christy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sentimental Tommy (Scribner, 1913), by J. M. Barrie and William Hatherell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections of Auton House (Mifflin, 1881), by Augustus Hoppin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Works. (C. Scribner, 1918), by Robert Louis Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alice Adams. (Scribner, 1921), by Booth Tarkington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Phantoms of life (The Libby company, 1922), by L. D. Waterman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mere literature, and other essays (Houghton, Mifflin, 1900), by Woodrow Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• David d'Angers et ses relations littéraires : correspondance du maître avec Victor Hugo [and others] (Plon, Nourrit, 1890), by Pierre-Jean David d'Angers and Henry Jouin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bookman literary year-book. (Dodd, Mead & company, 1898), by James MacArthur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neue bilder, von Horaz bis Richard Wagner (B. Cassirer, 1912), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some reminiscences. (C. Scribner's Sons, 1906), by William Michael Rossetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors : with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history (W. J. Widdleton, 1868), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slovar inostrannykh pisatelei v kritiko-biograficheskom ocherkakh (I u zhno-russkoe kn-vo F.S. Iogansona, 1900), by N. I a Kharlamov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The writer and freedom (U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1986), by George Pratt Shultz and United States. Department of State. Office of Public Communication. Editorial Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies (Routledge, 1875), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Companions on the trail. Index. ([n. p., 1900), by Hamlin Garland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field : tales told by a fellow correspondent (Nicholas L. Brown, 1922), by Henry W. Fischer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great authors of all ages : being selections from the prose works of eminent writers from the time of Pericles to the present day (J.B. Lippincott, 1906), by S. Austin Allibone (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of Baron Munchausen (Henry Altemus Co., 1903), by J. H. Willard, Rudolf Erich Raspe, and Henry Altemus Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literature and life (Houghton, Mifflin, 1896), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dichter- und Schriftsteller-Anekdoten; Charakterzüge aus der Literaturgeschichte ... (R. Lutz, 1910), by Tony Kellen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letzte bilder (B. Cassirer, 1918), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Living authors : a book of biographies (H.W. Wilson Co., 1935), by Stanley Kunitz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Calamities of authors; including some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters. (J. Eastburn;, 1812), by Isaac Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies. (Lippincott, 1875), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schattenrisse (Skiamacheten-Verlag, 1913), by Johannes Negelinus (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cien hombres célebres : confesiones literarias (Vicente Matera, 1920), by Juan José de Soiza Reilly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• El arquero. (Talleres gráficos Morales, 1924), by Ildefonso Pereda Valdés (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Famous authors for boys and girls. (A. S. Barnes & company, 1943), by Ramon Peyton Coffman and Nathan G. Goodman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Elogia virorum literis illustrium ([Basel] : Petri Pernae typographi Basil. opera ac studio, MDLXXVII [1577], 1577), by Paolo Giovio, Tobias Stimmer, Johannes Latomus, Heinrich Petri, and Pietro Perna (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literature and life. (Houghton, Mifflin, 1885), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• The calamities and quarrels of authors (W.J.Widdleton, 1871), by Isaac Disraeli and Benjamin Disraeli (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the world's great writers : Titans of literature (Blue Ribbon Books, 1935), by Burton Rascoe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Prophets of the century : essays (Ward Lock, 1898), by Arthur Compton-Rickett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Contemporary portraits (Haldeman-Julius, 1922), by Frank Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and critical miscellanies (Lippincott, 1895), by William Hickling Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• What I remember. In two volumes. (R. Bentley, 1887), by Thomas Adolphus Trollope, Cynthia Morgan St. John, and Wordsworth Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Repúlica literaria (R. Velasco, 1918), by Diego de Saavedra Fajardo (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Authors today and yesterday : a companion volume to Living authors (The H. W. Wilson company, 1938), by Wilbur Crane Hadden, Howard Haycraft, Stanley Kunitz, and Howard Haycraft (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nur Literatur; Betrachtungen eines Amerikaners. (G. Müller, 1913), by Woodrow Wilson and Hans Winand (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Heretics (J. Lane, 1906), by G. K. Chesterton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on subjects connected with literature and life. (Ticknor and Fields, 1859), by Edwin Percy Whipple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Souvenirs d'un homme de lettres. Illus. de Bieler, Montégut, Myrbach et Rossi, gravées par Ch. Guillaume. (C. Marpon, 1888), by Alphonse Daudet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chestnuts and small beer (Dutton, 1921), by Henry James Jennings (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bookman literary year-book. (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1898), by James MacArthur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elements of economics, with special reference to American conditions, for the use of high schools (Macmillan Co., 1917), by Henry Reed Burch (page images at HathiTrust)
• His wife the doctor (Macrae Smith Co., 1941), by Joseph McCord (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Correspondance, 1907-1914: Jacques Rivière [et] Paul Claudel. (Plon, 1963), by Jacques Rivière and Paul Claudel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bajo los Austrias (Escuela Tipográfica Salesiana, 1923), by Juan Pérez de Guzmán (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The doctor looks at literature; psychological studies of life and letters (George H. Doran Company, 1923), by Joseph Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schattenbilder : eine Fibel für Kulturbedürftige in Deutschland (B. Cassirer, 1923), by Herbert Eulenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters to dead authors. (Scribner, 1908), by Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pure littérature et autres essais (Georges-Bazile, 1919), by Woodrow Wilson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Jacques Rivière et Alain-Fournier: correspondence, 1905-1914. (Gallimard, 1948), by Jacques Rivière and Alain-Fournier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some Victorian women, good, bad, and indifferent. (Dodd, Mead and Co., 1923), by Harry Furniss (page images at HathiTrust)
• About old story-tellers : of how and when they lived and what stories they told. (Scribner's, 1907), by Donald Grant Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Degli elogii degli hvomini letterati Vol. 2 (Per Combi, & La Noù, 1666), by Lorenzo Crasso and Antonio Bosio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Führer durch die moderne Literatur : Würdigungen der hervorragendsten Schriftsteller unserer Zeit (Globus Verlag, 1921), by Hanns Heinz Ewers (page images at HathiTrust)
• República literaria (Madrid, Compañía Ibero-americana de Publicaciones, [1928?], 1928), by Diego de Saavedra Fajardo and Gregorio Mayans y Siscar (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Books and authors, by Robert Lynd (Gutenberg ebook)
• L'Écrivain (in French), by Pierre Mille (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mere literature, and other essays, by Woodrow Wilson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Methods of Authors, by Hugo Erichsen (Gutenberg ebook)
• Books and Authors: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches (Gutenberg ebook)

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