Chambers Biographical Dictionary

By Chambers

Book Overview

First published in 1897, this unique reference work contains more 18,000 biographiesmore than any other reference work of its typeThe ninth edition of this indispensable resourcehas been thoroughly updated and remains wide-ranging and international in scope, offering concise, authoritative, and illuminating entries on individuals from Alexander the Great to Frank Zappa, and from Barack Obama to Osama Bin Laden."

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0550106936
• ISBN13: 9780550106933
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
• Length: 1663 Pages
• Weight: 3.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 6.5" x 10.0"