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 by Alexander Chalmers is a comprehensive reference work that provides an extensive account of the lives and writings of the most prominent individuals in every nation, with a particular focus on British and Irish figures. The ninth volume of the series covers a wide range of individuals, including politicians, artists, writers, scientists, and philosophers. Each entry includes a detailed and critical analysis of the individual's life and work, as well as their impact on their respective fields. The book is an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of notable figures from around the world.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: 1162935812
• ISBN13: 9781162935812
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"