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 from every nation, with a particular focus on British and Irish individuals. This particular volume, Volume 29, is authored by Alexander Chalmers and covers a wide range of notable figures, including politicians, writers, artists, scientists, and more. The book is organized alphabetically by surname and includes detailed biographical information, as well as critical analysis of the individual's contributions to their field. The General Biographical Dictionary is an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the lives and achievements 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: 142860166X
• ISBN13: 9781428601666
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"