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Synopsis
The Dictionary of the Georgian National Biography is the first English-language compilation of biographies of men and women, whose lives have influenced the Georgian culture and history. The dictionary includes biographies from all periods of history and all walks of life. It is not simply a dictionary of "Georgians," but rather of people of every ethnic background, who contributed to the historical development and cultural diversity of the Georgian society. In addition, the Dictionary includes profiles of the sons and daughters of Georgia who have distinguished themselves abroad.
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About the Author
CHARLES STEPHEN GURR served as executive vice president, academic dean, and professor of history at Gainesville College before his retirement in 1994. He is one of the general editors of The New Georgia Guide and coeditor of The Dictionary of Georgia Biography.
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- PublisherUniv of Georgia Pr
- Publication date1983
- ISBN 10 0820306622
- ISBN 13 9780820306629
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages2
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Dictionary of Georgia Biography two volume set in slipcase
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Dictionary of Georgia Biography
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. Quartos. Slip Case. Two volumes; xi, [1], 565 pages; [3], xxi-xxv, [1], 566-1108 pages. Red cloth hardcovers wilt gilt stamped titles on the front covers and and spines. Light foxing to the foredges. Slip case is shelf worn with light soil. Seller Inventory # 32243
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Dictionary of Georgia Biography
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ISBN 10: 0820306622
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. 10 1/4" X 7 1/4". 1108pp. Mild wear to slipcase, with edgewear, dust soiling, and small closed tears to paper over sides. Both volumes bound in full red cloth with upper boards and spines lettered in gilt. A touch of shelfwear to bindings, with corners still sharp. Red topstains. Hinges a touch tender, bindings remain sound. Previous owner's marks to front pastedowns. Pages are musty, but clean and unmarked. A solid and presentable set in publisher's slipcase of the Dictionary of Georgia Biography, an extensive reference work of the important figures who have influenced the historical and cultural development of the Peach State, edited by prominent Georgia historians Dr. Kenneth Coleman and Dr. Charles Stephen Gurr of the University of Georgia. This is a heavy set and will require additional postage for international or priority orders. Seller Inventory # 2643
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