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Concise Dictionary of American biography.

LIBRA E176 .D564 1964
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--Biography--Dictionaries.
United States.
Genre:
Biographies.
Dictionaries.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
viii, 1273 pages ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Scribner, [1964]
Summary:
This one-volume abridgment of the Dictionary of American biography includes the 14,870 entries of the parent work in reduced form. Coverage is limited to persons no longer living and includes "explorers, frontiersmen, artists and scientists, craftsmen, inventors, businessmen, surgeons and physicians, feminists, scholars, politicians and statesmen"--Publisher's note.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
Other Format:
Online version: Concise Dictionary of American biography.
OCLC:
420695

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