The Concise Dictionary of National Biography: From Earliest Times to 1985

By: P Coote

Book Overview

Providing details of over 30,000 lives, the original Dictionary of National Biography was published between 1885 and 1900. This century has seen the addition of over 6,500 further names in Supplements taking the work up to 1985. This wealth of information is contained in shortened versions within the three volumes of the new Concise DNB. Covering British history from the first century AD Roman times to the mid-1980s, the Concise DNB recalls the lives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198653050
• ISBN13: 9780198653059
• Release Date: October 1992
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 3352 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 15.4" x 10.0"