General & Miscellaneous Biography - Reference
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Synopsis
Identifies important men and women in politics, education, business, the arts, the sciences, and publishingEditorials
Booknews
**** cited in BCL3 and Sheehy. The standard against which a myriad of pale imitators must be measured and found wanting, now with some 29,000 quite detailed entries on people of influence and interest in all fields worldwide. Each entry begins with name and present post, followed by date of birth and family details, education, career history, publications, interests, and address. Also included is a complete listing of the British Royal family and an obituary list of entrants who have died since the publication of the previous edition. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
January 1, 1994
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pages
2120
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312105815