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Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 6), I-Q — Frederic Boase

Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 6), I-Q

Frederic Boase

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  • Book language: English
  • 2310 pages

The second volume of Frederic Boase's biographical dictionary, covering figures with surnames from I to Q, offering concise memoirs of notable people who died after 1850. A reference work for anyone curious about nineteenth-century British lives, issued in a limited edition for subscribers.

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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).

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MODERN
ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY.
MODERN
ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY
CONTAINING
MANY THOUSAND CONCISE MEMOIRS
OF PERSONS WHO HAVE DIED
SINCE THE YEAR 1850,
WITH
AN INDEX OF THE MOST INTERESTING MATTER.
BY
FREDERIC BOASE.
FACTA NON VERBA.
VOLUME II.
I-Q.
TRURO:
NETHERTON AND WORTH,
FOR THE AUTHOR.

250 COPIES ONLY PRINTED.
PRICE 42/- NET.
1897.

MODERN
ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY.
VOLUME II.

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Contents

  1. MODERN ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY
  2. VOLUME II.
  3. INDEX.
  4. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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