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paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Extensively revised and updated, this edition of "Chambers Biographical Dictionary" covers a wide range of human achievement, and includes over 17,500 biographies in all. It is cross-referenced with many suggestions for further reading. Areas covered include: sport, music, radio; television; the arts, science, technology, politics, philosophy and business. 300 feature panels provide extra detail on particularly important or influential individuals or groups of people such as Alexander the Great, Albert Einstein and the Pankhursts. Full cross-referencing allows the reader to explore beyond the individual - thus not only answering a specific enquiry about one person, but leading to information on their contemporaries or the people they influenced - and thousands of suggestions for further reading direct the reader to keyworks on or by the person in question. Covering the full diversity of human achievement from Boudicca to Nelson Mandela, Isaac Newton to Maya Angelou, Bill Clinton to David Beckham, the Dictionary is packed with biographies which span the centuries. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Extensively revised and updated, this edition of "Chambers Biographical Dictionary" covers a wide range of human achievement, and includes over 17,500 biographies in all. It is cross-referenced with many suggestions for further reading. Areas covered include: sport, music, radio; television; the arts, science, technology, politics, philosophy and business. 300 feature panels provide extra detail on particularly important or influential individuals or groups of people such as Alexander the Great, Albert Einstein and the Pankhursts. Full cross-referencing allows the reader to explore beyond the individual - thus not only answering a specific enquiry about one person, but leading to information on their contemporaries or the people they influenced - and thousands of suggestions for further reading direct the reader to keyworks on or by the person in question. Covering the full diversity of human achievement from Boudicca to Nelson Mandela, Isaac Newton to Maya Angelou, Bill Clinton to David Beckham, the Dictionary is packed with biographies which span the centuries. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. …

HARD BACK BLACK. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: VERY GOOD DJ. General wear: foxing and formerly dog-eared pages DATE PUBLISHED: 2007 EDITION: 760.

Hardcover. Condition: N-Fine. N-Fine. 1st Edition. A square olid tight clean as-new un-read copy. One page of this copy has a smallish edge crimp, a light short scratch to the front board. The 35.00 jacket has a short razor cut to the front panel else fine. A huge tome, 818 pages with none of the usual wear and lean usually associated with a volume this size. Book.…

hardcover. Condition: As New. First THUS. Publisher: Chambers Harrap, Edinburgh, 2004. FINE hardcover book in FINE mylar-protected dust-jacket. First Edition, Thus, First Printing. As new. Pristine.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Seventh Edition. {Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd; Edinburgh; 2002; Cloth; Near Fine/Near Fine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Seventh Edition; ISBN: 0-550-10051-2.} Dj slightly rubbed. "Chambers Biographical Dictionary has always been the most comprehensive and authoritative single-volume biographical dictionary available. This new edition, with hundreds of new entries, has been extensively revised and updated and gives unrivalled coverage in areas such as sport, music, radio, television and film. 300 panel entries concentrate on important individuals or groups of people who are of particular interest. Covering the full diversity of human achievement from Boudicca to Nelson Mandela, Isaac Newton to Maya Angelou, Chambers Biographical Dictionary is packed with fascinating biographies which span the centuries." (Shipping: $5.75 media mail, $12.50 priority mail; $45.00 international airmail.) Listing updated 9-24-2005.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A previous edition published 1994. Hard cover in very good condition with blue boards and silver gilt spine lettering. Rear board shows stains which bled through to the verso of the rear jacket; does not effect text block. Interior text block clean & tight; no writings, no markings noted. Dust jacket in likewise fine condtion; not price clipped - there is no printed price on flap. Size approx 10" talll x 6 3/8" wide x 2 1/4" thick; 818 numbered pages. * From the flap, ". . . includes entries for more than 6,500 of the most famous and influential characters from novels, plays and poetry in English. . . . Entertaining and informative essays on such topics as 'The Detective in Fiction', 'Literary Drinkers' and 'The Characters of Charles Dickens.' " "Easy-to-use author / title index, including concise author biographies." "Fully cross-referenced. . . Unsurpassed in scope and detail.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Chambers, 2003, reprint. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, xi,1650pp. A good copy. 0550100512/2.2uk.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 25x19.5cm. First edition. ppVIII,760 with in-text colour & other illustrations. Integral narrow ribbon place marker. Glossy paper-covered boards, front illustrated in colour. Fine copy in Fine unclipped dust jacket. No slipcase. (Heavy item, overseas shipping at cost.). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Chambers, 2007. Hardback, d/j, 4to, viii,760pp, illust. D/j slightly bumped and faded. A good copy in fair d/j. 9780550102157/2.1uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading). …

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Revised and expanded, this new edition contains over 6,500 entries providing a guide to the wealth of characters created by writers in English. New features….

Hardcover. Condition: Good. English.

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Turquoise Cloth. Condition: FINE ( AS NEW). Dust Jacket Condition: NEAR FINE (NEAR NEW). Seventh Edition. POSTED FULLY INSURED AT OUR STANDARD RATES (UK ONLY).Please EMAIL for FURTHER DETAILS! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Not Illustrated (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.