Chambers Biographical Dictionary Paperback (Paperback)

Chambers (author)

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Paperback 1680 Pages
Published: 26/04/2013

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Synopsis

"Some people leave a deeper footprint in the sands of time than others. In these pages we have access to their particular stories and identities."

Dame Joan Bakewell

Discover the most authoritative, entertaining and fascinating range of biographies in a single volume; from princes and presidents to artists, actors and authors. An historical tour de force and a joy to browse, The Chambers Biographical Dictionary includes everyone from Anne Frank to Kim Jong Il via Calvin Klein and Charles Dickens

Publisher: John Murray Press
ISBN: 9780550106414
Number of pages: 1680
Weight: 1800 g
Dimensions: 246 x 156 x 64 mm

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Chambers Biographical Dictionary is quite easily the best reference book in the world - Sunday Telegraph

Simply all you need to know about anyone - Fay Weldon

Incomparably the best - The Sunday Times

Some people leave a deeper footprint in the sands of time than others. In these pages we have access to their particular stories and identities. It is a rich cornucopia of life experience - Dame Joan Bakewell