Distinguished men of modern times.

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : C. Knight, 1838.
Series:Library of entertaining knowledge.
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Notes:At head of title: Under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.

"A republication of the memoirs in the Gallery of portraits, published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ...The lives of Catharine of Russia, of Madame de Stael, and of Mrs. Siddons, which appear in the Gallery of portraits, are here omitted." Notice, at end of v. 4.

Physical description: 4 v. : ill ; 17 cm.

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