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A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23-220 AD)
Rafe De Crespigny
9004156054
GBA688581
eng
2,007
Brill
China
A biographical dictionary of major league baseball managers
John C. Skipper
0786447036
GBB150274
eng
2,011
Eurospan
null
A biographical dictionary of major league baseball managers
John C. Skipper
0786410213
GBA1W8307
eng
2,001
McFarland
null
A biographical dictionary of major league baseball managers
John C. Skipper
0786410213
GBA375442
eng
2,003
McFarland&Co
null
A biographical dictionary of modern rationalists
Joseph McCabe
1855065975
GB98Y1778
eng
1,998
Thoemmes
null
A biographical dictionary of Negara Brunei Darussalam : (1841-1998)
A. V. M. Horton
1900789256
GB9979174
eng
1,999
A. M. V. Horton
Brunei, Brunei-Biography
A biographical dictionary of psychologists, psychiatrists and psychotherapists
William Stewart
0786432926
GBA869590
eng
2,008
Eurospan
null
A biographical dictionary of racehorse trainers in Berkshire, 1850-1939
David Boyd
0953479609
GB9884662
eng
1,998
D. Boyd
null
A biographical dictionary of railway engineers
John Marshall
0715374893
GB7732688
eng
1,978
David&Charles
null
A biographical dictionary of Renaissance poets and dramatists, 1520-1650
John Whiteside Saunders
0710803257
GB8315664
eng
1,983
Harvester
Poets, English-Early modern, 1500-1700-Biography
A biographical dictionary of scenographers : 500 B.C. to 1900 A.D.
Robin Thurlow Lacy
0313274290
GB9051751
eng
1,990
Greenwood
Theaters-Stage-setting and scenery, Stage lighting
A biographical dictionary of science fiction and fantasy artists
Robert E. Weinberg
0313243492
GB8820983
eng
1,988
Greenwood
Science fiction illustrators-Biography-Dictionaries
A biographical dictionary of scientists
Trevor Illtyd Williams
0713609249
GB6909410
eng
1,969
Black
Scientists-Biography-Dictionaries
A biographical dictionary of Scottish graduates to AD 1410
Donald Elmslie Robertson Watt
0198224478
GB7706373
eng
1,977
Clarendon Press
Scotland, Scotland-Biography-Dictionaries
A biographical dictionary of silent film western actors and actresses
George A. Katchmer
0786446933
GBB108086
eng
2,009
McFarland&Co
Motion picture actors and actresses-United States-Biography-Dictionaries
A biographical dictionary of the Soviet Union 1917-1988
Jeanne Vronskaya
0862914701
GB8847546
eng
1,989
Saur
Soviet Union, Soviet Union-Biography
A biographical dictionary of the Sudan
Richard Hill
null
GB6713178
eng
1,967
Cass
null
A biographical dictionary of the Sudan
Richard Hill
1136227695
GBC004764
eng
2,019
Routledge
Sudan
A biographical dictionary of those engaged in the book trade in Kent, 1750-1900
R. J. Goulden
null
GBB4B8579
eng
2,014
R.J. Goulden
null
A biographical dictionary of Tipperary
Martin O'Dwyer
0953563405
GB9945621
eng
1,999
Folk Village
Tipperary (Ireland : County)
A biographical dictionary of the twentieth-century Royal Navy. Volume 1, Admirals of the Fleet and Admirals
Alastair Wilson
1848320888
GBB2C3374
eng
2,013
Seaforth Publishing
Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Great Britain-History, Naval-20th century, Great Britain. Royal Navy-History-20th century
A biographical dictionary of wax modellers
E. J. Pyke
0198171943
GB7316121
eng
1,973
Clarendon Press
null
A biographical dictionary of wax modellers (supplement)
E. J. Pyke
0950751804
GB8202886
eng
1,981
E.J. Pyke
null
A biographical dictionary of wax modellers (supplement II)
E. J. Pyke
0950751812
GB8432725
eng
1,983
E.J. Pyke
Wax modellers-Biography
A biographical dictionary of women artists in Europe and America since 1850
Penny Dunford
0710811446
GB8937702
eng
1,990
HarvesterWheatsheaf
Art, Modern-20th century-United States, Art, Modern-19th century-Europe, Art, Modern-19th century-United States, Art, Modern-20th century-Europe
A biographical dictionary of women healers : midwives, nurses, and physicians
Laurie Scrivener
157356219X
GBA244685
eng
2,002
Oryx
null
A biographical dictionary of the world's assassins
George Fetherling
070907168X
GBA2X3278
eng
2,002
Robert Hale
null
A biographical dictionary of World War II
Christopher Tunney
0460038680
GB7217801
eng
1,972
Dent
World War, 1939-1945-Biography-Dictionaries
A biographical directory of 100 leading Soviet officials
Alexander G. Rahr
0429722397
GBB9B1473
eng
2,019
Routledge
Soviet Union, Kommunisticheskai︠a︡ partii︠a︡ Sovetskogo Soi︠u︡za
A biographical directory of 100 leading Soviet officials
Alexander Rahr
0813380154
GB9052712
eng
1,990
WestviewPress
Soviet Union
A biographical encyclopedia of American politicians who switched parties : a history of the crises that changed loyalties
Martin Gruberg
077343951X
GBB321783
eng
2,012
Edwin Mellen Press
United States, United States-Politics and government, Politicians-United States-Biography, Elections-United States-History, Party affiliation-United States-History
A biographical encyclopedia of contemporary genocide portraits of evil and good
Paul Robert Bartrop
8216053878
GBC3B3393
eng
2,012
ABC-Clio
null
A biographical encyclopedia of medical travel authors
Edward A. Martin
0773436898/0773436871/0773436812/0773436855/077343691X/0773436839
GBB0A9058
eng
2,010
Edwin Mellen Press
null
A biographical history of African-American artists, A-Z
Anderson Delano Macklin
0773476768
GBA311080
eng
2,001
Edwin Mellen Press
African American art, African American artists-Biography-Dictionaries
A biographical history of endocrinology
Lynn Loriaux
1119202558/1119205794/1119202477
GBB8B4373
eng
2,016
Wiley Blackwell / Endocrine Society
null
A biographical index of British engineers in the 19th century
Peter Bell
0824010787
GB7605368
eng
1,975
Garland
Engineers-Great Britain-Biography
A biographical index of East India Company maritime service officers : 1600-1834
Anthony Farrington
0712346473
GBA015891
eng
1,999
The British Library
null
A biographical list of officers of the Hertfordshire Yeomanry, 1794-1920
John David Sainsbury
0948527072
GBA527274
eng
2,004
Hart
null
A biographical register of the Royal Grammar School, Lancaster. Part 1, From the 13th century to 1850
Athol Laverick Murray
null
GB5515970
eng
1,955
Heffer
null
A biographical register of the Royal Grammar School, Lancaster. Part 2, From 1850 to 1872
Athol Laverick Murray
null
GB6300840
eng
1,962
J. Skinner & Co
null
A biographical register of St. John's College, Oxford, 1555-1660
Andrew Hegarty
0904107248
GBB118018
eng
2,011
Boydell&Brewer
null
A biographical register of the University of Cambridge to 1500
Alfred Brotherston Emden
null
GB6318238
eng
1,963
Cambridge U P
null
A biographical register of the University of Oxford to A.D. 1500. Vol.1, A to E
Alfred Brotherston Emden
null
GB5718558
eng
1,957
ClarendonP
null
A biographical register of the University of Oxford to A.D. 1500. Vol.2, F to O
Alfred Brotherston Emden
null
GB5815278
eng
1,958
ClarendonP
null
A biographical register of the University of Oxford to A.D. 1500. Vol.3, P to Z
Alfred Brotherston Emden
null
GB5909444
eng
1,959
ClarendonP
null
A biology of locusts
Reginald Frederick Chapman
0713126191/0713126183
GB7701461
eng
1,976
Edward Arnold
Locusts
A biographical sketch-book of early Hong Kong
G. B. Endacott
9622097421
GBA540602
eng
2,005
Hong Kong University Press
Hong Kong (China), Hong Kong (China)-History, Hong Kong (China)-Biography
A biographical sketch of Charles Nash Abbott (1830-1894),the beemaster of Southall, a noted resident of Hanwell,Southall and Ealing
Ronald Herbert Lightning
null
GB6821524
eng
1,968
Ealing Local History Society
null
A biographical study of the father of railways, George Stephenson, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the opening of the world's first public railway, the Stockton and Darlington, 1825-1975, including an account of railway mania and a consideration of Stephensonia today
Hunter Davies
0297769340
GB7519649
eng
1,975
Weidenfeld&Nicolson
Stephenson, George, 1781-1848
A biographical study of Ingwer Ludwig Nommensen, 1834-1918 : pioneer missionary to the Bataks of Sumatra
Martin E. Lehmann
0773489630
GB9700309
eng
1,996
The Edwin Mellen Press
Sumatra (Indonesia)
A biographical tribute to the memory of Trim
Matthew Flinders
0207196141
GBA400934
eng
2,002
Angus&Robertson
Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814, Trim (Cat), Cats-Great Britain-Biography
A biography of Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park GCB, KBE, MC, DFC, DCL
Vincent Orange
0413497704
GB8419282
eng
1,984
Methuen
Great Britain. Royal Air Force-Biography, Marshals-Great Britain-Biography
A biography of Arthur Diósy, founder of the Japan Society : home to Japan
John Adlard
0889461570/0773497587
GB9358208
eng
1,990
Edwin Mellen
null
A biography of Arthus Diʹosy, founder of the Japan Society : home to Japan
John Adlard
0773497587
GB9150160
eng
1,991
Edwin Mellen
null
A biography of Catalan-American artist Pierre Daura, 1896-1976 : the man and his art
Virginia Irby Davis
0773474307
GBA263100
eng
2,001
Edwin Mellen
Artists,-United States-Biography
A biography of Charlie Christian, jazz guitar's king of swing
Wayne E. Goins
0773460918
GBA597905
eng
2,005
Edwin Mellen Press
Jazz musicians-United States-Biography, Guitarists-United States-Biography, Christian, Charlie, 1916-1942
A biography of distinguished scientist Gilbert Newton Lewis
Edward S. Lewis
0773482849
GB9874135
eng
1,998
Edwin Mellen Press
Chemists-United States-Biography
A biography of Dr M. A. Ghanem, CBE, Ph.D. (London), poet, professor & diplomat = Sīrat al-duktūr Muḥammad ʿAbduh Ghānim al-shāʿir wa-al-ustādh wa-al-tarbawī : thamānūn ʿāman min ḥayāt al-duktūr Muḥammad Ghānim
Isam Ghanem
0863035957
GB9406854
ara
1,991
Merlin Books
null
A biography of Dracula : the life story of Bram Stoker
Harry Ludlam
null
GB6217518
eng
1,962
Foulsham
null
A biography of E. Azalia Smith Hackley, 1867-1922, African-American singer and social activist
Lisa Pertillar Brevard
0889462208/0773475753
GBA260089
eng
2,001
Edwin Mellen Press
African American singers-Biography, Sopranos (Singers)-United States-Biography
A biography of Edwin Henry Hackley (1859-1940) : African-American attorney and activist
Lisa Pertillar Brevard
0889462208/0773469613
GBA364085
eng
2,003
Edwin Mellen Press
Colorado, African Americans-History-1877-1964, Colorado-Politics and government-1876-1950, Colorado-Biography
A biography of the English language
Celia M. Millward
0495910473
GBB0B0428
eng
2,012
Wadsworth / Cengage Learning
English language-History
A biography of the English language
Celia McCullough Millward
0030594316
GB8942358
eng
1,989
Holt Rinehart&Winston
English language-History
A biography of the eye : development, growth, age
Robert Alexander Weale
0718604598
GB8316202
eng
1,982
HKLewis
Eye-Growth
A biography of F.C. Erasmus, South African defence minister, 1948-1959
Roger Boulter
0773425861
GBB2A3896
eng
2,012
Edwin Mellen Press
South Africa, South Africa-Politics and government-1948-1961, South Africa-Military policy
A biography of Florida union organizer Frank E'Dalgo
Walter Bogumil
0773477519/088946099X
GBA356190
eng
2,000
Edwin Mellen Press
null
A biology of lower invertebrates
William Devigne Russell-Hunter
null
GB6823510
eng
1,968
Collier-Macmillan
null
A biography of François-Xavier-Anselme Trudel, Quebec's foremost political maverick in the nineteenth century
Kenneth J. Munro
0773475567/088946197X
GBA256472
eng
2,001
Mellen
Canada, Québec (Province), Journalists-Québec (Province)-Biography, Conservatism-Québec (Province)-History-19th century, Québec (Province)-Biography, Politicians-Québec (Province)-Biography, Québec (Province)-Politics and government-19th century, Canada-Politics and government-1867-1914, Trudel, F. X. A. (François Xavier Anselme), 1838-1890, Nationalism-Québec (Province)-History-19th century, Lawyers-Québec (Province)-Biography
A biography of French pianist Marcel Ciampi (1891-1980) : music to last a lifetime
John-Paul Bracey
088946426X/0773487948
GB9622792
eng
1,996
E Mellen
Pianists-France-Biography
A biography of George F. Kennan : the education of a realist
Michael Polley
0889466939
GB9003499
eng
1,990
E Mellen
United States, United States-Foreign relations-1945-1989, Ambassadors-United States-Biography, Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005
A biography of Henriëtte Bosmans : pianist and composer
Juanita M. Becker
1495504972
GBB7M6480
eng
2,016
The Edwin Mellen Press
Composers-Netherlands-Biography
A biography of the Indian nation, 1947-1997
Raṇabīra Samāddāra
0761995196/8170369975
GBA162268
eng
2,001
Yale University Press
India, India-History-1947
A biography of John Buchan and his sister Anna : the personal background of their literary work
Martin Green
088946927X/0889469458
GB9032280
eng
1,990
Mellen Press
Buchan, John, 1875-1940
A biography of Lillian and George Willoughby : twentieth-century Quaker peace activists
Gregory Allen Barnes
0773453423
GBA805972
eng
2,007
Edwin Mellen Press
Peace movements-History-20th century, Quakers-United States-Biography, Pacifists-United States-Biography
A biography of loneliness : the history of an emotion
Fay Bound Alberti
0198811343
GBB9B5343
eng
2,019
Oxford University Press
Loneliness
A biography of loneliness : the history of an emotion
Fay Bound Alberti
0198811350
GBC0G9971
eng
2,021
Oxford University Press
Loneliness
A biography of Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, 1515-1578 : niece of Henry VIII and mother-in-law of Mary, Queen of Scots
Kim Schutte
0773471995/0889464502
GBA302143
eng
2,002
Edwin Mellen Press
Great Britain, Nobility-Great Britain-Biography, Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547-Family, Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587-Family, Lennox, Margaret Douglas, Countess of, 1515-1578, Great Britain-History-Tudors, 1485-1603-Biography, Nobility-Great Britain-History-16th century
A biography of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, an eighteenth-century woman mathematician : with translations of some of her work from Italian into English
Antonella Cupillari
0773452265
GBA938234
eng
2,007
Edwin Mellen Press
null
A biography of Mildmay Fane second Earl of Westmorland (1601-1666)
Gerald W. Morton
0889462615
GB9131864
eng
1,991
Edwin Mellen
Great Britain, Great Britain-History-Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660-Biography, Authors, English,-Early modern, 1500-1700-Biography, Great Britain-History-Charles I, 1625-1649-Biography
A biography of Nicolas Appert 1749-1841
Malcolm Summers
0992751524
GBB784857
eng
2,015
Downs Way Publishing
Inventors-France-Biography, Food-Preservation-History
A biography in nine lives : Limerick
Arthur James O'Dea
1910827541
GBC3B9158
eng
2,022
HeroBooks
null
A biography of no place : from ethnic borderland to Soviet heartland
Kate Brown
0674011686
GBA3T7356
eng
2,004
Oxford University Press
Former Polish Eastern Territories-History, Former Polish Eastern Territories
A biography of no place : from ethnic borderland to Soviet heartland
Kate Brown
0674019490
GBA568911
eng
2,005
Oxford University Press
Former Polish Eastern Territories-History, Former Polish Eastern Territories
A biography of the Nuffield Foundation
Ronald William Clark
0582364876
GB7229133
eng
1,972
Longman
null
A biography of Oliver Johnson, abolitionist and reformer, 1809-1889
Steven M. Raffo
0773470271/088946099X
GBA268996
eng
2,002
Mellen
Social reformers-United States-Biography, Antislavery movements-United States-History-19th century, Abolitionists-United States-Biography
A biography of ordinary man : of authorities and minorities
François Laruelle
1509509966/1509509959
GBB7J2259
eng
2,018
Polity Press
Philosophy, Pragmatism, Human beings
A biology of man : in 3 vols. Vol.3, Man in society
Margaret Elizabeth Hogg
0435604279
GB6816920
eng
1,968
Heinemann Educational
null
A biography of power : research and excavations at the Iron Age oppidum of Bagendon, Gloucestershire (1979-2017)
Tom Moore
1789695341/1789695359
GBC1E3702
eng
2,020
Archaeopress Archaeology
Cotswold Hills (England), Cotswold Hills (England)-Antiquities, Excavations (Archaeology)-England-Cotswold Hills
A biography of Richard Cromwell, 1626-1712 : the second Protector
John Anthony Butler
0889464502/0773494170
GB9521126
eng
1,994
Mellen
Great Britain, Heads of state-Great Britain-Biography, Great Britain-History-Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660-Biography, Cromwell, Richard, 1626-1712
A biography of Robert Baldwin : the morning-star of memory
Michael S. Cross
0195449541
GBB277130
eng
2,012
Oxford University Press
Canada, Canada-Politics and government-1841-1867, Cabinet officers-Canada-Biography
A biography of Robert Burns
James Alexander Mackay
1851584625
GB9336401
eng
1,993
Mainstream
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
A biography of Samuel Chappuzeau, a seventeenth-century French Huguenot playwright, scholar, traveller, and preacher : an encyclopedic life
Neil Jennings
0773426442
GBB310490
eng
2,012
Edwin Mellen Press
France, Dramatists, French-17th century-Biography, France-Intellectual life-17th century
A biography of the sea
Richard Carrington
null
GB6512833
eng
1,965
New English Library
null
A biography of the sea : the story of the world ocean, its animal and plant populations and its influence on human history
Richard Carrington
null
GB6020895
eng
1,960
Chatto&Windus
null
A Biography of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Washington and Patrick Henry : with an appendix containing the Constitution of the United Staes and other documents
Levi Carroll Judson
1536158724
GBC268297
eng
2,019
null
United States, United States-History-Revolution, 1775-1783, United States-Politics and government-1775-1783, Washington, George, 1732-1799, Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799, Founding Fathers of the United States-Biography
A biography of Sir Benjamin Ward Richardson
Arthur Salusbury MacNalty
null
GB5003178
eng
1,950
Harvey & Blythe
null
A biography of Sir Charles Hartley, civil engineer (1825-1915) : the father of the Danube
Charles William Stewart Hartley
0889464502/0889464618
GB8954578
eng
1,989
Mellen
null
A biography of Sir Thomas Baxter
Robert Augustus Pepperall
null
GB5101559
eng
1,950
Clare
null
A biography of Spencer Lewis Smith : Belton DFM
Patrick Arnold
0951631379
GBC2J0667
eng
2,019
Patrick Arnold
World War, 1939-1945-Aerial operations British, Fighter pilots-Great Britain-Biography
A biography of the spirit : "there lies the dearest freshness deep down things"
John C. Haughey
1626981225
GBB542172
eng
2,015
Orbis Books
Nature-Religious aspects-Christianity-Meditations