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Dictionary of national biography
Volume VI : from Bottomley to Browell
by George Murray Smith, Sir Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee, H. W. Carless Davis, J. R. H. Weaver, Sir E. T. Williams, Helen M. Palmer, Christine Stephanie Nicholls, Harold F. Oxbury
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This edition was published in 1886 by Macmillan, Smith, Elder & Co. in New York, . London.
Written in English
The definitive compendium of British biographies, originally commissioned by publisher George Murray Smith of Smith, Elder & co. A series of editors and a long list of contributors followed the format first established by Sir Leslie Stephen. Entries range from one paragraph to several pages per person.
The DNB was acquired by Oxford University Press circa 1912. They added supplements, errata, indices, and a Concise version. Modern versions are published as the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
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Dictionary of National Biography
First published in 1885
Subjects
biography, dictionary, Dictionaries, Biography, Bio-bibliography, Smith, George, 1824-1901, Biographies, Dictionnaires, Biobibliographie, Dictionnaires anglais, Great britain, biography, BibliographyPlaces
British EmpireWork Description
The definitive compendium of British biographies, originally commissioned by publisher George Murray Smith of Smith, Elder & co. A series of editors and a long list of contributors followed the format first established by Sir Leslie Stephen. Entries range from one paragraph to several pages per person.
The DNB was acquired by Oxford University Press circa 1912. They added supplements, errata, indices, and a Concise version. Modern versions are published as the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
A painstaking transcription from scanned public domain copies is underway at WikiSource: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:WikiProject_DNB
Dictionary of national biography
Volume VI : from Bottomley to Browell
This edition was published in 1886 by Macmillan, Smith, Elder & Co. in New York, . London.
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