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Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography / edited by James Grant Wilson and John Fiske.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- America--Biography--Dictionaries.
- America.
- United States--Biography--Dictionaries.
- United States.
- America--Biography.
- United States--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Dictionaries.
- Embossed bindings (Binding)
- Penn Provenance:
- Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 6 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Cyclopaedia of American biography.
- Cyclopedia of American biography.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : D. Appleton and Co., 1887-1889.
- Contents:
- v.1. Aaron-Crandall.
- v.2. Crane-Grimshaw.
- v.3. Grinnell-Lockwood.
- v.4. Lodge-Pickens.
- v.5. Pickering-Sumter.
- v.6. Sunderland-Zurita. With supplement and analytical index.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy imperfect: v. 1 & 3 wanting.
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in red bloth with publisher's logo embossed on front and back covers. Writing in gold on spine.
- Athenaeum copy: Exhibited: "Useful Arts and Useful Knowledge: The Founding of the Athenaeum," at the Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 2014. (v. 1 only)
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- OCLC:
- 420563
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