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 28th volume of the series, written by Alexander Chalmers, covers a wide range of notable figures from various fields, including literature, politics, science, and the arts. The book offers detailed biographical information on each individual, including their birth and death dates, education, achievements, and notable works. It also provides critical analysis of their contributions to their respective fields and their impact on society as a whole. The General Biographical Dictionary is an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about the lives and legacies 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: 1162936002
• ISBN13: 9781162936000
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"