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, written by Alexander Chalmers, is a comprehensive collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent individuals in world history. The book is divided into 24 volumes, with each volume containing a detailed account of the lives and writings of notable figures from various nations, with a particular focus on those from Britain and Ireland. The biographical sketches are written in an historical and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428601619
• ISBN13: 9781428601611
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"