The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing An Historical And Critical Account Of The Lives And Writings Of The Most Eminent Persons In Every Nati

By Alexander Chalmers

Book Overview

The General Biographical Dictionary is a comprehensive reference book that provides an in-depth historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most prominent individuals from every nation, with a particular focus on British and Irish figures. This particular volume, Volume 11, is written by Alexander Chalmers and covers a wide range of notable individuals from various fields including politics, literature, science, and the arts. The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy to find information on specific individuals. It contains detailed biographical information, including birth and death dates, family background, education, career achievements, and notable works. Additionally, the book includes critical analysis of the individual's contributions to their respective fields, as well as their impact on society as a whole. The General Biographical Dictionary is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the lives and legacies of some of the most influential individuals throughout history.In 32 Volumes. From The Earliest Accounts To The Present Time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162935839
• ISBN13: 9781162935836
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"