The Dictionary of national biography Volume 11
Series: Dictionary of national biography 22 volumes Vol. XI Published by : Oxford University Press, (London) Physical details: 1335 p.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes Index
Vols. 1-9 edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee; v. 10-22, by Sidney Lee. A reissue of the Dictionary of national biography, originally planned by George M. Smith, first issued in 66 vols. (including 3 supplementary vols.) 1885-1901. cf. Publishers' note, v. 1. The 22nd vol. of the reissue comprises the 3 vols. supplementary to the original edition originally published in 1901, supplying, with a few accidental omissions, memoirs of persons who died while the original volumes were in course of quarterly publication. This supplement brings the record of national biography down to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901. cf. Publishers' note, v. 22. "Memoir of George Smith": v. 22, p. [ix]-xlix.
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