G.K. Chesterton The Defendant See particularly the essays on humility and the detective story.
William Wordworth The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Vol III--which volume includes the autobiographical and exceedingly influential poem The Prelude (in fourteen books).
Jonathan Swift Prose Works of Jonathan Swift vol III--including the essay on abolishing Christianity in England.
Roy Chapman Andrews Camps and Trails in China Andrews is one of the first names in Dinosaur Paleontology and apparently natural history--a narrative of his sojourn in China.
Sir George Frazer Balder the Beautiful, Vol 1 a lesser-known anthropoogical work.
John Muir The Grand Canon of the Colorado by America's earliest conservationist/naturalist.