Mungo Park’s Travels in the Interior of Africa (1858)

Arthur Coga’s Blood Transfusion (1667)

The Nitrous Oxide Experiments of Humphry Davy

Women Painters of the World: from the time of Caterina Vigri to Rosa Bonheur (1905)

The Hermit; or, The Unparalleled Sufferings, and Surprising Adventures, of Philip Quarll (1814)

A Relation of an Extraordinary Sleepy Person (ca.1698)

Twelve Years a Slave (1859)

Letters to My Sister of our Experiences on Our First Trip to Europe, 1913

Account of a Very Remarkable Young Musician (1769)

Phenomena of Materialisation (1923)

An Account of a Chinese Cabinet (1753)

Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language (1785)

A Pamphlet on Verdi (1901)

Frederick Whitney’s Blackboard Sketching (1909)

That to Study Philosophy is to Learn to Die (1580)

The Wisdom of Robert Louis Stevenson (1904)

The Life and Adventures of James F. O’Connell, the Tattooed Man (1845)

The Book of Wonderful Characters (1869)

Conversations with Lord Byron (1824)

How I Killed the Tiger (1902)

Through the Eye to the Heart: Bible Symbols (1908 edition)

Texts in Sebald’s The Rings of Saturn

Magic: Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions (1897)

The Hasheesh Eater (1857)