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A new biographical dictionary. On the first of January next will be published, handsomely printed in quarto, on a very fine paper, No. I of a new work, entitled, General biography, or, lives, critical and historical, of the most eminent persons of all ages, countries, conditions, and professions, arranged according to alphabetical order; chiefly composed by John Aikin, M.D. and the late Rev. William Enfield, LL.D.

Author/creator Aikin, John, 1747-1822
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[London] : William Thorne, printer, Red Lyon Court, Fleet Street, London, [1799]
Description1 sheet ; 1/8⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
Uniform titleGeneral biography. Prospectus
General note"Printed for G. Kearsley; Bell and Bradfute, Edinburgh; and H. Colbert, Dublin".
General notePublished in ten volumes between 1799 and 1815.
General noteReproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
References English Short Title Catalog, T189246.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formProspectuses.

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