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c1934 Concise Universal Biography
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Description
Illustrated, Original Binding
A very comprehensive reference encyclopaedia of biographies, organised alphabetically, including all figures and persons deemed notable by the editor, Sir John Alexander Hammerton. Including politicians, scientists, artists, academics, monarchs, athletes, and more, comprising over 20,000 entries in total.
The complete work, comprising of 1,452 pages.
Edited by reference expert Sir J.A. Hammerton (1871-1949), who has often been called 'the most successful creator of large-scale works of reference that Britain has ever known'.
Profusely illustrated with many in-text portraits and pictorial documents.
Condition
In the original green cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with just a small amount of bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. A couple small marks to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Near Fine
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