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, authored by Alexander Chalmers, is a comprehensive collection of biographies of the most distinguished individuals from all over the world, with a particular focus on those from Britain and Ireland. This 25th volume of the series covers the lives and works of some of the most eminent personalities in history, including philosophers, scientists, politicians, artists, writers, and more. The book provides an in-depth account of the lives of these individuals, their achievements, and their contributions to their respective fields. The biographies are written in an engaging and informative style, with a critical analysis of the subject's work and its impact on society. The book is an excellent resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in learning about the lives 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: 1428601627
• ISBN13: 9781428601628
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"