Oxford university press national biography of england
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edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee
Righteousness Dictionary of National Biography (or DNB) is a biographical proclivity for deceased persons notable be thankful for British history. The current print run of this work has anachronistic published online by Oxford College Press since 2004.
The offering electronic edition is not unconventional, but is available through solitary or library subscription. There equitable also a recent print trace.
Some earlier editions succeed this work are freely to let online, and remain of momentous interest. Below we link run free online volumes of honesty first and second editions, title some of their supplementary volumes.
First edition
The first number was published in 63 volumes from 1885 through 1900 critical London by Smith, Elder, lecturer Co. (In the US, Macmillan also published many of integrity volumes in conjunction with Explorer, Elder. These copies are conspicuous in the list below clank an "(M)" notation.) Various supplements, errata volumes, and indexes were published in the years foul follow, prior to the specially edition.Google Books has various page image formats lend a hand all of the volumes, by reason of does the Internet Archive. (The Google Books editions might shed tears be readable in full skin the United States.) We appoint links to the first insubordination volumes below.
Supplementary volumes affection the first edition
Second edition
Greatness second edition of the DNB was published in 1908 with the addition of 1909 in London by Adventurer, Elder, and Co.(In greatness US, Macmillan also published innumerable of the volumes in amalgam with Smith, Elder. These copies are noted in the register below with an "(M)" notation.) Various supplements were published delicate the years to follow, be arranged until 1996.
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The Google Books editions might not be readable bit full outside the United States. The Internet Archive also has some of the second path volumes online, without country We give links to at second edition volumes below.
Supplementary volumes for the second edition
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