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 work that provides an in-depth historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation, with a particular focus on British and Irish individuals. The book is the 18th volume of the series and is authored by Alexander Chalmers. The entries in the book cover a wide range of fields such as literature, politics, science, art, and religion. Each entry provides a detailed account of the individual's life, achievements, and contributions to their respective fields. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the lives and works of some of the most influential people in 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: 1162935901
• ISBN13: 9781162935904
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"