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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Council of Learned Societies (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Johnson, Allen (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, [1946-1958]
Subjects:
United States > Biography > Dictionaries.
États-Unis > Biographies > Dictionnaires anglais.
United States.
Biography.
collective biographies.
dictionaries.
Biographies.
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Description
Item Description:Includes index.
"Published under the auspices of the American council of Learned Societies."
Reprint of the original 20 volumes edition published 1928-37 with supplementary volumes 21-22 which were added in 1944 and 1958.
"Volume I contains corrections of fact and additional data which have come to the attention of the editors from the first publication of the work up to the present."
Volume 11: Supplement 1, to December 31, 1935. Supplement 2, to December 31, 1940.
Supplemented by "Index to volumes I-IX" (vii, 613 page 26 cm.) published: [New York] Scribner [1958, c1937]. Reissue of the index volumes prepared for the original 20 volumes issue. E176.D563 Index.
Physical Description:11 volumes ; 26 cm