Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander 1865-1921

Overview

Works:	288 works in 1,460 publications in 3 languages and 26,510 library holdings
Genres:	History Drama Biography Fiction Parodies, imitations, etc Detective and mystery fiction Juvenile works Sermons Detective and mystery stories, French Personal narratives
Roles:	Translator, Author, Correspondent, Recipient, Editor, Adapter

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

Tex : a chapter in the life of Alexander Teixeira de Mattos by Stephen McKenna( Book )
Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes by Maurice Leblanc( Book )
London, to Arthur Moore by Ernest Christopher Dowson( )
Two-Legs by Carl Ewald( Book )

Most widely held works by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

The blue bird; a fairy play in six acts by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

121 editions published between 1907 and 2010 in English and held by 1,799 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The New Theatre, "The Blue Bird," by Maurice Maeterlinck, translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Mr. George Foster Platt, producer, Mr. Frederick Stanhope, assistant producer, Mr. E. Hamilton Bell, art director, Mr. Elliott Schenck musical director, Mr. Wilfrid North, stage manager, Mr. William de Grasse, master carpenter, Mr. Albert H. Hawkes, electrician, Mr. Joseph Duddy, master of properties, costumes made by Mrs. L. Peck, wardrobe mistress, scenery painted by Messrs. Unitt & Wicks, dances arranged by Miss Caroline Crawford, music selected and arranged chiefly from the works of Claude Debussy

The insect world of J. Henri Fabre by Jean-Henri Fabre( Book )

4 editions published between 1949 and 1966 in English and held by 824 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Brings into the compass of a single book the most famous of Fabre's studies

The life of the spider by Jean-Henri Fabre( Book )

30 editions published between 1912 and 2015 in English and held by 723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Life of the Spider is a volume in Jean-Henri Fabre's "Souvenirs Entomologiques", in which he shares fifty years of careful observation. He re-acquaints us with the most everyday insects, inspiring a new interest, awareness and understanding in the reader. This volume concerns spiders

Mary Magdalene, a play in three acts by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

33 editions published between 1910 and 2010 in English and held by 584 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The mason-bees by Jean-Henri Fabre( Book )

24 editions published between 1914 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"This volume contains all the essays on the Chalicodomœ, or mason-bees proper, which so greatly enhance the interest of the early volumes of the Souvenirs entomologiques. I have also included an essay on the author's cats and one on red ants--the only study of ants comprised in the Souvenirs."--Translator's note

The life of the fly : with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Jean-Henri Fabre( Book )

25 editions published between 1913 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 550 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The present volume contains all the essays on flies, or Diptera, from the Souvenirs entomologiques, to which I have added, in order to make the dimensions uniform with those of the other volumes of the series, the purely autobiographical essays comprised in the Souvenirs."--Translator's note

Joyzelle by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

19 editions published between 1907 and 1920 in English and Undetermined and held by 542 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The betrothal : a sequel to the Blue bird, a fairy play in five acts and eleven scenes by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

12 editions published between 1918 and 2010 in English and held by 537 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fabre's book of insects, retold from Alexander Teixeira de Mattos' translation of Fabre's "Souvenirs entomologiques" by Jean-Henri Fabre( Book )

25 editions published between 1921 and 1998 in English and French and held by 531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Great French entomologist's charming essays on insect life combine scientific rigor with the style of a literary classic. Beautifully written passages reveal the intricate, fascinating worlds of the beetle, cicada, praying mantis, glow-worm, wasp, grub, cricket, locust, and other creatures as they hunt, build nests, feed families, and more. Rare volume will delight any naturalist

The wrack of the storm by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

15 editions published between 1916 and 2006 in English and held by 527 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The life of the caterpillar by Jean-Henri Fabre( Book )

21 editions published between 1912 and 2006 in English and held by 513 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mountain paths by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

15 editions published between 1919 and 2001 in English and held by 483 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The hunting wasps by Jean-Henri Fabre( Book )

18 editions published between 1915 and 2002 in English and held by 471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The double garden by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

21 editions published between 1904 and 2002 in English and held by 466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The measure of the hours by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

12 editions published between 1907 and 1919 in English and held by 441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The unknown guest by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

21 editions published between 1914 and 2008 in English and held by 441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"A brief essay on ghost, haunted houses, and the manifestations of the dead"--Provided by publisher

The memoirs of Paul Kruger, four times president of the South African republic by Paul Kruger( Book )

11 editions published between 1902 and 2015 in English and held by 405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The burgomaster of Stilemonde : a play in three acts by Maurice Maeterlinck( Book )

12 editions published between 1918 and 2001 in English and held by 403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Recollections by Alexis de Tocqueville( Book )

17 editions published between 1896 and 2015 in English and German and held by 403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Analyse et témoignage sur les événements des années 1848-1849 en France et portraits des contemporains. Cette édition redonne à ce texte sa dimension première de "laboratoire", à la confluence de la réflexion théorique et de l'engagement politique. La présentation de Claude Lefort s'attache à l'horizon philosophico-politique de ces

Bramble-bees and others by Jean-Henri Fabre( Book )

13 editions published between 1915 and 2008 in English and held by 366 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"In this volume I have collected all the essays on wild bees scattered through the Souvenirs entomologiques, with the exception of those on the mason-bees."--Translator's note