A new and general biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation ; particularly the British and Irish ; from the earliest accounts of time to the present period
Thomas Osborne (Bookseller), William Strahan (Bookseller), Thomas Payne (Bookseller), W. Owen (Bookseller), W. Johnston (Bookseller), Stanley Crowder (Bookseller), B. Law (Bookseller), Thomas Field (Bookseller), Thomas Durham (Bookseller), James Robson (Bookseller), Robert Goadby (Bookseller), E. Baker (Bookseller), John Whiston and Benj White (Bookseller), Francis Bacon Library (Former owner)
Print Book, English, 1761-1767
Printed for T. Osborne ... [et al.], London, 1761-1767
Dictionary
12 volumes ; 21 cm
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v. 1. A-Ayl
v. 2. B-Bzo
v. 3. C-Cyr
v. 4 D-Eut
v. 5. F-Gow
v. 6. Gra-Hyp
v. 7. J-Liv
v. 8. Loc-Nye
v. 9. O-Pop
v. 10. Por-Sto
v. 11. Stow-Zui
v. 12. Supplement and Index
Vol. 12 has title: A supplement to the New and general biographical dictionary
"For the lives of authors, we have had recourse to their works; and for the lives of others, to the best memoirs that are extant concerning them."--V. 1, pref