George Smith, a Memoir: With Some Pages of Autobiography

by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee, George Murray Smith

This 1902 book, originally intended for private circulation, is a memoir of George Smith (1824-1901), founder, proprietor and publisher of The Cornhill Magazine and later the Dictionary of National Biography. The small volume, compiled by Smith's wife, consists of a memoir of Smith by Sidney Lee, followed by four short autobiographical pieces that Smith wrote for The Cornhill. He recalls his years at the publishing house of Smith, Elder and Co.; his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108047645
• ISBN13: 9781108047647
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"