Product Information
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia is the authoritative single-volume reference work on people, both living and dead: a reliable source of information on over 26,000 figures, fully cross-referenced. This Second Edition has been comprehensively updated and supplemented with new entries.Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521630991
ISBN-139780521630993
eBay Product ID (ePID)379795
Product Key Features
Number of Pages1264 Pages
Publication NameCambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGeneral, Référence
Publication Year1998
FeaturesRevised
TypeNot Available
AuthorDavid Crystal
Subject AreaBiography & Autobiography, Référence
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height2.3 in
Item Weight69.3 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
LCCN97-034577
Reviews‘Enormous, and enormously useful ... as a biographical reference book, the best single-volume work I have seen.’The Australian, ‘The book deserves a permanent place of honour in your personal library and is essential reading in schools, colleges and universities.’Sunday Independent, 'The book deserves a permanent place of honour in your personal library and is essential reading in schools, colleges and universities.' Sunday Independent, 'Enormous, and enormously useful ... as a biographical reference book, the best single-volume work I have seen.' The Australian
Dewey Edition21
Target AudienceTrade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal920/.003 B
Edition DescriptionRevised Edition
Lc Classification NumberCt103 .C26 1998
Table of ContentPreface; How to use The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia; Abbreviations; A-Z entries; Ready reference.