Reader's digest great biographies
selected and condensed by the editors of Reader's digest
Publisher: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, c1987-<1990 >
ISBN: 0895772590
DDC: 920.02
LCC: CT101
Edition: (v. 1)
Notes:
"Reader's digest condensed books."
[1] The Spirit of St. Louis / by Charles A. Lindbergh. Florence
Nightingale / by Cecil Woodham-Smith. Edison / by Matthew Josephson.
Hans Christian Andersen / by Rumer Godden -- [2] Abraham Lincoln, the
prairie years / by Carl Sandburg. The diary of a young girl / Anne
Frank. Prophet in the wilderness: the story of Albert Schweitzer / by
Hermann Hagedorn. The great Pierpont Morgan / by F[r]ederick Lewis
Allen -- [3] Elizabeth the Great / by Elizabeth Jenkins. Darwin and
the Beagle / by Alan Moorehead. Martin Luther, oak of Saxony / by
Edwin P. Booth. The autobiography of Mark Twain / edited by Charles
Neider -- [4] Plain speaking: an oral biography of Harry S. Truman /
by Merle Miller. Catherine, empress of all the Russias / by Vincent
Cronin. Walt Disney / by Bob Thomas. The woman he loved / by Ralph G.
Martin -- [5] Christopher Columbus, mariner / by Samuel Eliot
Morison. Marie Antoinette / by Stefan Zweig. The head and heart of
Thomas Jefferson / by John Dos Passos. The life of Charlotte Bronte /
by Elizabeth Gaskell -- [6] Queen Victoria / by Lytton Strachey.
Yankee from Olympus: Justice Holmes and his family / Catherine
Drinker Bowen. R.v.R.: the life of Rembrandt van Rijn / by Hendrik
Willem van Loon. Life of Christ / by Giovanni Papini -- [7] George
Washington / by Marcus Cunliffe. The girl in white armor: the story
of Joan of Arc / by Albert Bigelow Paine. Renoir, my father / by Jean
Renoir. The immortal lovers: Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning /
by Frances Winwar -- [8] The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
Mary, Queen of Scots / by Antonia Fraser. Will Rogers / by Richard M.
Ketchum. The Eleanor Roosevelt story / by Archibald MacLeish. Color
from a light within [El Greco] by Donald Braider -- [9] Mahatma
Gandhi / by Vincent Sheean. The story of my life / by Helen Keller.
American Caesar: Doughlas MacArthur, 1881-1964 / by William
Manchester. Walden / by Henry David Thoreau. Madam Curie / by Eve
Curie -- [10] The waltz kings: Johann Strauss, father & son ... / by
Hans Fantel. Alone / by Richard E. Byrd. The president's lady / by
Irving Stone. T.R. / by Noel B. Gerson. The gold of Troy: the story
of Heinrich Schliemann / by Robert Payne -- [11] Captain Bligh and
Mr. Christian / by Richard Hough. The agony and the ecstasy / by
Irving Stone. The life and work of Sigmund Freud / by Ernest Jones.
Good night, sweet prince / by Gene Fowler -- [12] St. Francis of
Assissi / by E.M. Almerdingen. Napoleon / by Emil Ludwing. Act one:
an autobiography / by Moss Hart. My early life / by Winston S.
Churchill -- [13] The struggles & triumphs, or, The life of P.T.
Barnum / written by himself. The China I knew / by Pearl S. Buck. The
life and death of Adolph Hitler / by Robert Payne. An exceptional
marriage: Louise Catherine and John Quincy Adams / by Jack Shepherd
-- [14] A pillar of iron / by Taylor Caldwell. The Fitzgerals and the
Kennedys / by Doris Kearns Goodwin. Beethoven / by Alan Pryce-Jones.
Good evening, eveybody / by Lowell Thomas -- [15] Lee and Grant / by
Gene Smith. Impressionist: a novel of Mary Cassatt / by Joan King.
The life and death of Lenin / by Robert Payne. Kon-Tiki / by Thor
Heyerdahl.
Dictionary of world biography
(Frank N. Magill, editor; Christina J. Moose, managing editor; Alison Aves, researcher and bibliographer; ISBN: 0893563196;
(v. 6 : alk. paper); 100% match)
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