The Dictionary of National Biography: Founded in 1882 by George Smith; Volume 1
First published in 1882, The Dictionary of National Biography is a seminal work of British biographical scholarship. In these multi-volume volumes, more than 10,000 notable figures from British history are profiled, including kings and queens, politicians, artists, writers, and scientists. With contributions from some of the leading scholars of the day, The Dictionary of National Biography is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain.
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