Edith Wharton’s Italian Villas and their Gardens (1904)

Tom Seidmann-Freud’s Book of Hare Stories (1924)

The Age of Impoliteness: Galateo: or, A Treatise on Politeness and Delicacy of Manners (1774 edition)

Unwashed Furry Masses: Wanda Gág’s Millions of Cats (1928)

Never-again Land: J. M. Barrie's My Lady Nicotine (1896)

The Afterimage of Death: Dr. Berkeley's Discovery (1889)

Books Fatal to Their Authors (1895)

Wreathed in Pastiche: Max Beerbohm’s Christmas Garland (1912)

Modernity in the Rainforest: Man and his Desire (1917)

Humanity 101: The Syllabus of Frankenstein's Monster

A Melting Cauldron: The Book of Hallowe’en (1919)

Pantographia: A Specimen Book of All the Alphabets Known on Earth (1799)

A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words (1860)

George Washington Williams’ History of the Negro Race in America (1882–83)

A Distinct Phenomenon in Itself: C. V. Raman’s Discovery of Why the Sea is Blue (1921)

“Those Disturbers of my Rest”: The First Treatise on Bedbugs (1730)

The Comic Natural History of the Human Race (1851)

In the Mind of Marie: A Haunting Encounter in the Gardens of Versailles (1913)

Eyewitness Accounts of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

Indian Sign Talk (1893)

Punctuation Personified (1824)

“Though Silent, I Speak”: A Book of Sundial Mottoes (1903)

Dentologia: A Poem on the Diseases of the Teeth (1833)

Blights of the Bookish: An Essay on Diseases Incidental to Literary and Sedentary Persons (1768)