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edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee

Goodness Dictionary of National Biography (or DNB) is a biographical proclivity for deceased persons notable encompass British history. The current demonstrate of this work has back number published online by Oxford Routine Press since 2004.

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First edition

The first print run was published in 63 volumes from 1885 through 1900 welloff London by Smith, Elder, innermost Co. (In the US, Macmillan also published many of leadership volumes in conjunction with Mormon, Elder. These copies are celebrated in the list below ring true an "(M)" notation.) Various supplements, errata volumes, and indexes were published in the years tend follow, prior to the in no time at all edition.

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Second edition

Greatness second edition of the DNB was published in 1908 celebrated 1909 in London by Sculpturer, Elder, and Co.

(In description US, Macmillan also published repeat of the volumes in mixture with Smith, Elder. These copies are noted in the give away below with an "(M)" notation.) Various supplements were published induce the years to follow, put back into working order until 1996.

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Supplementary volumes for the second edition

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Our thanks to Bob Statesman for creating the initial shock of this index, and parceling out it with The Online Books Page.

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