A biographical dictionary of the living authors of Great Britain and Ireland : comprising literary memoirs and anecdotes of their lives; and a chronological register of their publications, with the number of editions printed; including notices of some foreign writers whose works have been occasionally published in England. Illustrated by a variety of communications from persons of the first eminence in the world of letters.

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1816
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A biographical dictionary of the living authors of Great Britain and Ireland : comprising literary memoirs and anecdotes of their lives; and a chronological register of their publications, with the number of editions printed; including notices of some foreign writers whose works have been occasionally published in England. Illustrated by a variety of communications from persons of the first eminence in the world of letters. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for Henry Colborn, 1816.

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viii, 449 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm (8vo)

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"London : Printed by A.J. Valpy"--t.p. verso.
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Maggs Note: Publishers' advertisements ([4] pp.) bound at end. Binding: Original blue boards, rebacked in cloth

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