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• Dictionaire historique et critique (P. Brunel; [etc., etc.], 1740), by Pierre Bayle, Jaques George de Chaufepié, and Pierre Des Maizeaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionaire historique et critique (P. Brunel, 1730), by Pierre Bayle, Prosper Marchand, and Pierre Desmaizeaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie politique du dix-neuvième siècle ... (Société franc̦aise d'éditions d'art, L.-H. May, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nouveau dictionnaire historique, ou Histoire abregée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par le génie, les talens, les vertus, les erreurs, &c. depuis le commencement du monde jusq'à nos jours. Avec des tables chronologiques pour réduire en corps d'histoire les articles répandus dans ce dictionnaire. (Chez G. Le Roy;, 1779), by L. M. Chaudon, John Harvey, François Moysant, and Pierre Jean Grosley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau dictionnaire historique, ou Histoire abregée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par le génie, les talens, les vertus, les erreurs, &c. depuis le commencement du monde jusq'à nos jours; dans laquelle on expose avec impartialité ce que les ecrivains les plus judicieux ont pensé sur le caractère, les moeurs et les ouvrages des hommes célébres dans tous les genres; avec des tables chronologiques, pour réduire en corps d'histoire les articles répandus dans ce dictionnaire. (Chez Bruyset ainé et comp. e, 1804), by L. M. Chaudon and Ant. Fr. Delandine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours : avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter (Firmin Didot, 1862), by M. Hoefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains ... (Hachette et cie, 1880), by G. Vapereau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique-portatif ... (1700), by Vosgien (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique; ou, Biographie universelle classique. (C. Gosselin, 1826), by Charles-Théodore Beauvais and Antoine-Alexandre Barbier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle (Michaud) ancienne et moderne ... (Madame C. Desplaces; [etc., etc.], 1854), by Louis Gabriel Michaud, J. Fr. Michaud, and Eugène Ernest Desplaces (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle et portative des contemporains, ou, Dictionnaire historique des hommes célèbres de toutes les nations, morts ou vivants, qui, depuis la Révolution française, ont acquis de la célébrité ... Ouvrage entièrement neuf, contenant plus de trois mille notices nouvelles ... (Au Bureau de la biographie, 1826), by Alphonse Rabbe, Sainte-Preuve, and Claude Augustin Vieilh de Boisjolin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle ; ou, Dictionnaire histoirique, contenant la nécrologie des hommes célèbres de tous les pays, des articles consacrés a l'histoire générale des peuples aux batailles memorables, aux grands evénements politiques, aux diverses sectes religieuses, etc., etc. ; depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a nos jours (Furne, 1838) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplément au Dictionnaire historique des grands hommes : contenant tous les personnages qui peuvent avoir été omis dans l'ouvrage ou morts depuis l'impression (Rolland, 1829), by François Xavier de Feller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionnaire biographique universel et pittoresque, contenant 3,000 articles environ de plus que la plus compléte des biographies publiées jusqu'a ce jour. (Aimé André, 1834), by Paul Ackermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie classique, contenant jusqu'a l'année 1840, la liste des principaux personnages de tous les pays, ainsi que leurs actions et leurs ouvrages les plus remarquables. (F. Didot, 1845), by Louis Barré (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours, avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter (Firmin Didot frères, fils et cie, 1853), by M. Hoefer and Firmin-Didot (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle classique; ou, Dictionnaire historique portatif. (C. Gosselin, 1826), by Antoine-Alexandre Barbier and Charles-Théodore Beauvais (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne : ou, Histoire, par ordre alphabétique, de la vie publique et privée de tous les hommes qui sont fait remarquer par leurs écrits, leurs actions, leurs talents, leurs vertues ou leurs crimes (Delagrave, 1870), by J. Fr. Michaud, Louis Gabriel Michaud, and Eugène Ernest Desplaces (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau dictionnaire historique : ou Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom ... (Bruyset ainé, 1804), by L. M. Chaudon and F. A. Delandine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique-portatif. Contenant l'histoire des patriarches, des princes hebreux, des empereurs, des rois, et des grand capitaines des dieux & des heros de l'antiquite' payenne; des papes, des saints peres, des evéques et des cardinaux célebres; des historiens, pöetes, orateurs, théologiens, jurisconsultes, médecins, &c ... (V. Didot, 1791), by Vosgien (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle (Michaud) ancienne et moderne ... (Madame C. Desplaces; [etc., etc.], 1854), by Louis Gabriel Michaud, J. Fr. Michaud, and Eugène Ernest Desplaces (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire ([s.n.], 1784), by Pietro Scattaglia, Innocente Alessandri, and Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire biographique : contenant jusqu'à l'année 1840 la list des principaux personnages de tous les pays ainsi que leurs actions et leurs ouvrages les plus remarquables (Didot frères, 1860), by Louis Barré (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique et critique (Chez Reinier Leers, 1697), by Pierre Bayle, Reinier Leers, Adriaen van der Werff, and Gilliam van der Gouwen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique portatif, contenant l'histoire des patriarches, des princes hebreux, des empereurs ... (Didot, 1752), by Vosgien (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à 1850-60, avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter. (Rosenkilde et Bagger, 1852), by M. Hoefer and Firmin-Didot (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Remarques Critiques sur le Dictionnaire de Bayle (2 volumes in 1, in French; Paris: H. Guerin; Dijon: Hermil-Andrea, 1748), by Philippe-Louis Joly (multiple formats at Google)
• Histoire des plvs illvstres et scavans hommes de levrs siecles (Chez François Mauger ..., 1670), by André Thevet and François Mauger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionaire historique et critique (Chez P. Brunel [and 7 others] ;, 1730), by Pierre Bayle, Samuel Luchtmans, Pierre Brunel, Prosper Marchand, and Pierre Desmaizeaux (page images at HathiTrust)

• Antiquite s, mythologie, diplomatique des chartres et chronologie (Chez Panckoucke, libraire, ho tel de Thou, rue des Poitevins ;, 1786), by Henri Agasse, Cle ment Plomteux, Charles Joseph Panckoucke, Jacques Bouillard, Ange lique Mongez, and Mongez (page images at HathiTrust)

• Précis raisonné de connoissances relatives à l'économie morale, civile & politique ([s.n.], 1770), by Pierre Lefèvre de Beauvray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Encyclopédie méthodique, logique et métaphysique (Chez Panckouke, libraire, hôtel de Thou, rue des Poitevins ;, 1786), by Pierre-Louis de Lacretelle (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dictionnaire d'ascétism (Petit-Montrouge, J.P. Migne, 1853), by Jean Claude Gainet, J.-P. Migne, and J. Clovis Poussin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Encyclopédie méthodique, logique et métaphysique (Chez Panckouke, libraire, hôtel de Thou, rue des Poitevins ;, 1786), by Pierre-Louis de Lacretelle (page images at HathiTrust)

• Biographie universelle et portative des contemporains; ou, Dictionnaire historique des hommes vivants et des hommes morts depuis 1788 jusqu'à nos jours, qui se sont fait remarquer par leurs écrits, leurs actions, leurs talents, leurs vertus ou leurs crimes (Chez l'Éditeur, 1836) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Biographie universelle et portative des contemporains; ou, Dictionnaire historique des hommes vivants et des hommes morts depuis 1788 jusqu'à nos jours, qui se sont fait remarquer par leurs écrits, leurs actions, leurs talents, leurs vertus ou leurs crimes (Chez l'Éditeur, 1836) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dictionnaire encyclopèdique et biographique de l'industrie et des arts industriels ... (Librairie des dictionnaires, 1884), by E.-O. Lami (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dictionnaire encyclopédique et biographique de l'industrie et des arts industriels. (Librairie des dictionnaires, 1881), by E.-O. Lami (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire encyclopèdique et biographique de l'industrie et des arts industriels ... (Librairie des dictionnaires, 1884), by E.-O. Lami (page images at HathiTrust)

• Autour du drapeau blanc : biographies inédites des chefs vendéens et chouans (Bureaux de La Revue du Bas-Poitou, 1902), by H. de La Fontenelle de Vaudoré and René Vallette (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Dictionary of World Biography (fifth edition, c2018), by Barry O. Jones (multiple formats at ANU E Press)
• Cyclopedia of Universal Biography: A Record of the Names of the Most Eminent Men of the World (Home Cyclopedia v4; New York: A. S. Barnes and Co.; Cincinnati: H. W. Derby, 1855), by Parke Godwin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Cyclopedia of Universal Biography: A Record of the Names of the Most Eminent Men of the World (Home Cyclopedia v4; New York: A. S. Barnes and Co.; Cincinnati: H. W. Derby, 1856), by Parke Godwin
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Hand-Book of Universal Biography (Putnam's Home Cyclopedia v4; New York: G. P. Putnam, 1852), by Parke Godwin
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• An Historical and Critical Dictionary, Selected and Abridged from the Great Work of Peter Bayle; With a Life of Bayle (4 volumes; London: Printed for Hunt and Clarke, 1826), by Pierre Bayle
  • Volume I: page images at Google
  • Volume II: page images at Google
  • Volume III: page images at Google
  • Volume IV: page images at Google
• Men and Women of the Time: A Dictionary of Contemporaries (15th edition; London: G. Routledge and sons, 1899), ed. by Victor Plarr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Appletons' cyclopædia of biography: embracing a series of original memoirs of the most distinguished persons of all times ... (D. Appleton and company, 1856), by Elihu Rich and Francis L. Hawks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionaire historique et critique (P. Brunel; [etc., etc.], 1740), by Pierre Bayle, Jaques George de Chaufepié, and Pierre Des Maizeaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau dictionnaire historique et critique pour servir de supplement ou de continuation au Dictionnaire historique et critique de Pierre Bayle. (Z. Chatelain, 1750), by Jaques George de Chaufepié and Pierre Bayle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The last century of universal history: a reference book, contanining an annotated table of chronology, lists of contemporary sovereigns, a dictionary of battles and sieges, and biographical notes of eminent individuals. From 1767 to 1867. (F. Warne & co., 1868), by Alex. Charles Ewald (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Russian revolution and Who's who in Russia (J. Bale & Danielsson, 1917), by Zinovy N. Preev (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. (C.C. Little and J. Brown; [etc., etc.], 1849), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who was who. (Adam & Charles Black, 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. (J. Murray, 1880), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allgemeines historisches Lexicon : in welchem das Leben und die Thaten derer Patriarchen, Propheten, Apostel, Väter der ersten Kirchen, Päbste, Cardinäle, Bischöffe, Prälaten, vornehmer Gottes-Gelahrten, nebst denen Ketzern, wie nicht weniger derer Käyser, Könige, Chur- und Fürsten, grosser Herren und Ministern, ingleichen derer berühmten Gelahrten, Scribenten und Künstler, ferner ausführliche Nachrichten von den ansehnlichsten gräflichen, adelichen und andern Familien, von Conciliis, Münchs- und Ritter-Orden, heydnischen Göttern, etc.; und endlich die Beschreibungen derer Käyserthümer, Königreiche, Fürstenthümer, freyer Staaten, Landschafften, Inseln, Städte, Schlösser, Klöster, Gebürge, Flüsse, und so fort, in alphabetischer Ordnung mit bewehrten Zeugnissen vorgestellet werden. (Verlegts T. Fritsch, 1722), by Joannes Franciscus Buddeus (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical, historical and chronological dictionary: containing a faithful accounts of the lives, characters and actions of the most eminent persons of all ages and all countries; including the revolutions of states and the succession of sovereign princes. (Printed for R. Phillips, by T. Gillet, 1806), by John Watkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cottage cyclopedia of history and biography. : A copious dictionary of memorable persons, events, places, and things, with notices of the present state of the principal countries and nations of the known world, and a chronological view of American history (Case, Lockwood & Brainard [etc., etc.], 1869), by Ed. M. Pierce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Directory of fellowship awards for the years 1917-1950 (The Rockefeller Foundation, 1951), by Rockefeller Foundation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compendiöses gelehrten-lexicon (J. F. Gleditsch und sohn, 1715), by Johann Burkhard Mencke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allgemeines schriftsteller- und gelehrten-lexikon der provinzenLivland, Esthland und Kurland. (J. F. Steffenhagen und sohn., 1827), by Johann Friedrich von Recke, Karl Eduard Napiersky, and Theodor Beise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical and bibliographical dictionary of the Italian humanists and of the world of classical scholarship in Italy, 1300-1800. (G. K. Hall, 1962), by Mario Emilio Cosenza (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia, with a new atlas of the world; a work of general reference in all departments of knowledge ... (The Century co., 1911), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century cyclopedia of names, a pronouncing and etymological dictionary of names in geography, biography, mythology, history, ethnology, art, archaeology, fiction, etc., etc. (The Century co., 1918), by Benjamin E. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne (Paris, Michaud frères [etc.], 1811), by J. Fr. Michaud and Louis Gabriel Michaud (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dizionario di erudizione storico-ecclesiastica da S. Pietro sino ai nostri giorni ... (Tipografia Emiliana, 1840), by Gaetano Moroni (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia : a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world. (The Century Co., 1903), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique et critique de Pierre Bayle. (Desoer, 1820), by Pierre Bayle, Pierre Desmaizeaux, Anthelme Tricaud, Eusèbe Renaudot, A. J. Q. Beuchot, Laurent-Josse Le Clerc, Jacob Le Duchat, Bernard de La Monnoye, Philippe-Louis Joly, and Jaques George de Chaufepié (page images at HathiTrust)
• The dictionary historical and critical of Mr. Peter Bayle. (Printed for J. J. and P. Knapton [etc.] 1734-38., 1734), by Pierre Bayle, Alexis Gaudin, Anthelme Tricaud, and Pierre Desmaizeaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarques critiques sur le Dictionnaire de Bayle ... (E. Ganeau;, 1752), by Philippe-Louis Joly (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary (E. French and A. V. Blake, 1839), by John Lauris Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers's biographical dictionary (W. & R. Chambers, limited;, 1926), by J. Liddell Geddie, William Geddie, Francis Hindes Groome, and David Patrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A dictionary of biography (Gray and Bowen, 1832), by R. A. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of universal biography of all ages and of all peoples (G. Routledge & sons, ltd.;, 1916), by Albert M. Hyamson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Living authors : a book of biographies (The H.W. Wilson company, 1931), by Stanley Kunitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time: a dictionary of contemporaries, containing biographical notices of eminent characters of both sexes. (G. Routledge and sons, 1875), by Thompson Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time: a dictionary of contemporaries, containing biographical notices of eminent characters of both sexes. (G. Routledge and sons, 1879), by Thompson Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time: a dictionary of contemporaries, containing biographical notices of eminent characters of both sexes. (G. Routledge and sons, 1887), by Thomas Humphry Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (J. B. Lippincott company, 1905), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology. - (AMS Press, 1972), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new calendar of great men: (Macmillan and co., 1892), by Frederic Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours : avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter (Firmin Didot, 1862), by M. Hoefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Canadian men and women of the time: a handbook of Canadian biography (W. Briggs, 1898), by Henry J. Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains contenant toutes les personnes notables de la France et des pays étrangers ... (L. Hachette et cie, 1858), by G. Vapereau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Miscellanea historico-biographica (F. A. da Silva, 1877), by Theodoro José da Silva (page images at HathiTrust)
• The General biographical dictionary: (Printed for J. Nichols, 1812), by Alexander Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary. (Whittaker and co., 1838), by John Gorton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time: a dictionary of contemporaries, containing biographical notices of eminent characters of both sexes. (G. Routledge and sons, 1884), by Thompson Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (J. B. Lippincott company, 1908), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains contenant toutes les personnes notables de la France et des pays étrangers ... Ouvrage rédigé et tenu à jour avec le concours d'écrivains de tous les pays (Hachette et cie, 1893), by G. Vapereau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vem och vad? (H. Schildt., 1920), by Helge Robert Söderström (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia, with a new atlas of the world; a work of general reference in all departments of knowledge ... (The Century co., 1914), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century cyclopedia of names : a pronouncing and etymological dictionary of names in geography, biography, mythology, history, ethnology, art, archaeology, fiction, etc., etc., etc. (The Century Co., 1903), by Benjamin E. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary, an encyclopedic lexicon of the English language (Century, 1914), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English cyclopædia : A new dictionary of universal knowledge (Bradbury and Evans, 1856), by Charles Knight (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary, containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation ... to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology, and a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (S. Andrus, 1828), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical dictionary : comprising a summary account of the lives of the most distinguished persons of all ages, nations, and professions; including more than two thousand articles of American biography (H. Cowperthwait & co., 1859), by John Lauris Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cassell's new biographical dictionary : containing memoirs of the most eminent men and women of all ages and countries. (Cassell Pub. Co., 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers's biographical dictionary; the great of all times and nations (W. & R. Chambers, limited;, 1920), by Francis Hindes Groome (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chambers's biographical dictionary. (St. Martin's Press, 1962), by J. O. Thorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of biography: comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... (J. & B. Williams, 1839), by R. A. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors today and yesterday, a companion volume to Living authors (The H.W. Wilson Company, 1933), by Wilbur C. Hadden, Howard Haycraft, and Stanley Kunitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new general biographical dictionary (T. Fellowes, 1857), by Hugh James Rose, Thomas Wright, and Henry John Rose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1870), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bijou biography of the world: a reference book of the names, dates, and vocations of distinguished men and women of every age and nation, including living celebrities. (F. Warne & co., 1881), by W. J. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire biographique et bibliographique, portatif, des personnages illustres, célébres ou fameux de tous les siècles et de tous les pays du monde ... (Bureau du Lavater, 1813), by Gabriel Peignot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neues historisch-biographisches Handwörterbuch oder kurzgefasste Geschichte aller Personen, welche sich ... bis auf gegenwärtige Zeiten einen ausgezeichneten Namen machten ... Leipzig (F.G. Baumgärtner, 1796), by J. G. Grohmann and Wilhelm David Fuhrmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who in music ; a biographical record of contemporary musicians (Sir I. Pitman & Sons, 1913), by Henry Saxe Wyndham and Geoffrey l' Epine (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Yi nian lu hui bian : [16 juan] fu ren biao 1 juan (Xiao shuang ji an kan, 1925), by Weixiang Zhang and Daxin Qian (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Celebrities of the century : being a dictionary of men and women of the nineteenth century (Cassell, 1890), by Lloyd Charles Sanders (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical memoirs of Gratiot County, Michigan : compendium of biography of celebrated Americans. (J.H. Beers, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire encyclopédique d'histoire, de biographie, de mythologie et de géographie (Paris : Garnier Frères, 1883., 1883), by L. Grégoire (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lempriere's biographical dictionary, or Sketches of the lives of celebrated characters in every age and nation. Abridged from Lempriere's biographical dictionary and containing every article in that work, with additions of several hundred names, from Allen, Walker, Jones, and others. To which is added, A dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology; and notices of one hundred eminent living individuals. (D. F. Robinson, 1827), by John Lemprière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal biography : containing a copious account, critical and historical, of the life and character, labors and actions of eminent persons, in all ages and countries, conditions and professions ... (E. Sargeant, 1810), by John Lemprière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Third division of "The English encyclopedia". (Bradbury, Evans & Co. ;, 1866), by Charles Knight (page images at HathiTrust)
• Iconographie Gottes und der Heiligen. (T.O. Weigel, 1874), by J. E. Wessely (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English cyclopædia : a new dictionary of universal knowledge. Biography (Bradbury & Evans, 1856), by Charles Knight (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel, historique, critique, et bibliographique (De l'Impr. de Mame frères, 1810), by L. M. Chaudon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The imperial dictionary of universal biography ... (W. Mackenzie, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary. (H.G. Bohn, 1851), by John Gorton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A brief biographical dictionary. (Hurd and Houghton, 1866), by Charles Hole and William A. Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• A brief biographical dictionary. (The Arundel Print, 1881), by Charles Hole, J. W. Abernethy, and William Adolphus Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of biography past and present, containing the chief events in the lives of eminent persons of all ages and nations; preceded by the biographies and genealogies of the chief representatives of the royal houses of the world (Ward, Lock, 1877), by Joseph Haydn, J. Bertrand Payne, and Benjamin Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time : a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters, (including women). (Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1862), by Edward Walford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time, biographical sketches of eminent living characters ... biographical sketches of celebrated women of the time. (Kent, 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Woman's who's who of America : a biographical dictionary of contemporary women of the United States and Canada, 1914-1915 (American Commonwealth Co., 1914), by John William Leonard, John W. Leonard, and American Commonwealth Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The International who's who : who's who in the world : a biographical dictionary of the world's notable living men and women (The International Who's Who Pub. Co., 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The junior book of authors, an introduction to the lives of writers and illustrators for younger readers, from Lewis Carroll and Louisa Alcott to the present day (The H.W. Wilson Co., 1934), by Stanley Kunitz, Julia E. Johnsen, Wilbur C. Hadden, and Howard Haycraft (page images at HathiTrust)
• The General biographical dictionary: containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; particulary the British and Irish; from the earliest accounts to the present time. (Printed for J. Nichols, 1812), by Alexander Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook of contemporary biography (Macmillan, 1870), by Frederick Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time; a dictionary of contemporaries (G. Routledge and sons, 1872), by Thompson Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lempriere's universal biography; containing a critical and historical account of the lives, characters, and labours of eminent persons, in all ages and countries. Together with selections of foreign biography from Watkin's dictionary, recently published, and about eight hundred original articles of American biography. (R. Lockwood, 1825), by John Lemprière and Eleazar Lord (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers's biographical dictionary : the great of all times and nations (W. & R. Chambers, 1911), by Francis Hindes Groome and David Patrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The British cyclopedia of biography: containing the lives of distinguished men of all ages and countries, with portraits, residences, autographs, and monuments. (W. Orr, 1837), by Charles Frederick Partington (page images at HathiTrust)
• The handy dictionary of biography (H.T. Coates & Co., 1901), by Charles Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors today and yesterday, a companion volume to Living authors (The H. W. Wilson company, 1933), by Stanley Kunitz, Wilbur C Hadden, and Howard Haycraft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men and women of the time. A dictionary of contemporaries. (G. Routledge and Sons, limited, 1895), by Victor Plarr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie nouvelle des contemporains, ou Dictionnaire historique et raisonné de tous les hommes qui, depuis la révolution française, ont acquis de la célébrité par leurs actions, leurs écrits, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes, soit en France, soit dans les pays étrangers; précédée d'un tableau par ordre chronologique des époques célèbres et des événemens remarquables, tant en France qu'à l'étranger, depuis 1787 jusqu'à ce jour, et d'une table alphabétique des assemblées législatives, à partir de l'assemblée constituante jusqu'aux dernières chambres des pairs et des députés. (Librairie historique, 1820), by M. de Norvins, Jacques Marquet de Norvins, Étienne de Jouy, A. Jay, and A.-V. Arnault (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'Italia scientifica contemporanea : notizie sugli italiani ascritti ai cinque primi congressi : attinte alle fonti più autentiche ed esposte (Vedova di A.F. Stella e Giacomo Figlio, 1844), by Ignazio Cantù (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new calendar of great men: biographies of the 559 worthies of all ages and nations in the positivist calendar of Auguste Comte (Macmillan & Co., 1920), by Frederic Harrison, Francis Sydney Marvin, and Shapland Hugh Swinny (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Junior book of authors : an introduction to the lives of writers and illustrators for younger readers from Lewis Carroll and Louisa Alcott to the present day (Wilson, 1934), by Stanley Kunitz and Howard Haycraft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Living authors; a book of biographies (The H.W. Wilson Company, 1931), by Stanley Kunitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique et bibliographique, abrégé des personnages illustres, célébres ou fameux .. (Chez Haut-Cœur et Gayet je, 1821), by Gabriel Peignot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Popular biography : embracing the most eminent characters of every age, nation, and profession, including painters, poets, philosophers, politicians, heroes, warriors, &c., &c. (Leavitt & Allen, 1832), by Samuel G. Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of American authors (Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1897), by Oscar Fay Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kitāb Wafayāt al-aʻyān (Paris : Printed for the Oriental translation fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1842-71., 1842), by Ibn Khallikān and William MacGuckin Slane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who was who (A. & C. Black, 1897) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nouvelle biographie universelle depuis les temps les plus recule s jusqu'a nos jours, avec les renseignements bibliographiqes et l'indication des sources a consulter; sous la direction de m. le dr. Hoefer. (Firmin Didot, 1842), by M. Hoefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beeton's dictionary of universal biography (Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1870), by Samuel Orchart Beeton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The general biographical dictionary: containing an historical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; particularly the British and Irish; from the earliest to the present time. (J. Nichols and Son [etc., etc.], 1812), by Alexander Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new and general biographical dictionary; containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; particularly the British and Irish; from the earliest accounts of time to the present period. (Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson [etc.], 1798) (page images at HathiTrust)
• New biographical dictionary (D. McKay, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bibliophile library of literature, art and rare manuscripts : history, biography, science, poetry, drama, travel, adventure, fiction, and rare and little-known literature from the archives of the great libraries of the world ; with pronouncing and biographical dictionary and explanatory notes (The International Bibliophile Society, 1904), by Nathan Haskell Dole, Caroline Ticknor, Forrest Morgan, and International Bibliophile Society (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Century dictionary; an encyclopedic lexicon of the English language (The Century co., 1895), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (J. B. Lippincott company, 1915), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A dictionary of contemporary biography. A handbook of the peerage of rank, worth, and intellect. (R. Griffin and company, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cyclopedia of the universal biography: a record of the names of the most eminent men of the world. (A.S. Barnes, 1855), by Parke Godwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Imperial dictionary of universal biography: a series of original memoirs of distinguished men, of all ages and all nations. (W. Mackenzie, 1863), by John Francis Waller and John Eadie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical dictionary : or, Sketches of the lives of celebrated characters in every age and nation... to which is added, A dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology... (N. White, 1826), by John Lemprière (page images at HathiTrust)
• General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most eminent persons of all ages, countries, conditions, and professions, arranged according to alphabetical order. (Smeeton, 1818), by John Aikin and William Enfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world ... (The Century Co., 1897), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world. (The Century co., 1896), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hill's album of biography and art : containing portraits and pen-sketches of many persons who have been and are prominent as religionists, military heroes, inventors, financiers, scientists, explorers, writers, physicians, actors, lawyers, musicians, artists, poets, sovereigns, humorists, orators and statesmen, together with chapters relating to history, science, and important work in which prominent people have been engaged at various periods of time (Hill Standard Book Co., 1887), by Thomas E. Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (J.B. Lippincott, 1892), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Iconoteca. (Belforte, 1909), by Giovanni Danelli (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionary of national biography : errata (Macmillan ;, 1904), by Sidney Lee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A new and general biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons ... (London, 1784), by William Johnston and William Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Continuazione al Nuovo dizionario istorico degli uomini che si sono renduti piu' celebri per talenti, virtu', scelleratezze, errori, ec., la quale abbraccia il periodo degli ultimi 40 anni dell' era volgare. (R. Marotta e Vanspandoch, 1824), by G. M. Olivier-Poli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diccionario biográfico de los campeones de la Libertad de Nueva Granada, Venezuela, Ecuador i Perú. (por M. Díaz, 1879), by M. Leonídas Scarpetta and Saturnino Vergara (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique (Librairie de la Sociéte typographique, 1818), by F.-X. de Feller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dizionario biografico universale (Tipografia Guigoni, 1865), by Francesco Predari (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neues historisch-biographisch-literarisches handwórterbuch, von der schöpfung der welt bis zum schlusse des achtzehnten jahrhunderts. Enthaltend das leben, den charakter und die verdienste der grössten und denkwürdigsten personen aller zeiten, länder und stände. Nach den zuverlässigsten quellen bearbeitet. Ein handbuch für kenner und liebhaber der geschichte, besonders für studirende jünglinge. (Stettinische buchhandlung, 1807), by Samuel Baur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical dictionary. (Longman, 1844), by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new general biographical dictionary projected and partly arranged (Fellowes, 1840), by Hugh James Rose, Thomas Wright, and Henry John Rose (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Universal biographical dictionary, : containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation, embracing warriors, heroes, poets, philosophers, historians, politicians, statesmen, lawyers, physicians, divines, discoverers, inventors, and generally, all such individuals, as from the earliest periods of history to the present time, have been distinguished among mankind; : to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology; and a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (Published by Normand White, Richmond, Vir., 1826), by Oliver Pelton, Normand White, and Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. (J. Murray, 1876), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Appletons' cyclopædia of American biography (D. Appleton & Co., 1898), by John Fiske and James Grant Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time : containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history of the American continent. Giving also the pronunciation of many of the foreign and peculiar American names, a key to the assumed names of writers, and a supplement (J.R. Osgood and Co., 1874), by Francis S. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical dictionary, for the use of colleges, schools and families; being a comprehensive account of the principal personages of history ... (D. & J. Sadlier & co., 1872), by Reuben Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cyclopædia of universal biography (R. Griffin and company, 1854), by Elihu Rich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal biography. (N. Y.:, 1810), by John Lemprière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talents, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes (Fay, imprimeur, 1845), by F.-X. de Feller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allgemeines schriftsteller- und gelehrten-lexikon der provinzen Livland, Esthland und Kurland--Nachträge und fortsetzungen. (J. F. Steffenhagen und sohn, 1859), by Johann Friedrich von Recke, Theodor Beise, and Karl Eduard Napiersky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle, ou, Dictionnaire historique : depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'à nos jours (Furne, 1841), by Charles Weiss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle classique; ou, Dictionnaire historique portatif. (C. Gosselin, 1829), by Antoine-Alexandre Barbier and Charles-Théodore Beauvais (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new and general biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; particularly the British and Irish; from the earliest accounts of time to the present period ... (Printed for W. Strahan [etc.], 1784) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time : containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history of the American continent : giving also the pronunciation of many of the foreign and peculiar American names, a key to the assumed names of writers, and a supplement (J.R. Osgood and Co., 1872), by Francis S. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique-portatif, contenant l'histoire des patriarches, des princes hebreux, des empereurs, des rois, et des grands capitaines; des dieux & des heros de l'antiquité payenne; des papes, des saints pêres, des evêques et des cardinaux célebres; des historiens, poètes, orateurs, théologiens, jurisconsultes, médecins, & c. Avec leurs principaux ouvrages & leurs meilleures editions; des femmes savantes, des peintres, & c. ... par ... l'abbe Ladvocat ... (Didot, 1760), by Vosgien (page images at HathiTrust)
• Encyclopédie des gens du monde, répertoire universel des scineces, des lettres et des arts; avec des notices sur les principales familles historiques et sur les personnages célèbres, morts et vivans (Librairie de Treuttel et Würtz, 1833) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time; containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history, of the American continent. Giving also the pronunciation of many of the foreign and peculiar American names, a key to the assumed names of writers, and a supplement. (J.R. Osgood and company, 1876), by Francis S. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most eminent persons of all ages, countries, conditions, and professions, arranged according to alphabetical order. (Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1799), by John Aikin, William Johnston, Thomas Morgan, Mr Nicholson, and William Enfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary, containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation ... to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heros of Grecian and Roman mythology; and biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (New York, 1825), by Charles N. Baldwin and Henry Howland Crapo (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Universal biographical dictionary containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology, and a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (Normand White, 1826), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary, containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation, to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology; and a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (S. Andrus, 1829), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary, containing the lives of the most celebratd characters of every age and nation ... to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology; and a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (Published by Andrus & Judd, 1833), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary, containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation ... to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heros of Grecian and Roman mythology; and biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (S. Andrus, 1849), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie classique; contenant jusqu'a l'année 1840, la liste des principaux personnages de tous les pays. (Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères, 1844), by M. L. Barré (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary, containing lives of the most eminent persons of all ages and nations. (A. Bell & co.; [etc., etc.], 1835), by Edmund Bellchambers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cassell's new biographical dictionary, containing memoirs of the most eminent men and women of all ages and countries. (Cassell & Co., 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau dictionnaire historique; ou, Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par des talens, des vertus, des forfaits, des erreurs, &c. depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'à nos jours ... avec des tables chronologiques pour réduire en corps d'histoire les articles répandus dans ce dictionnaire. (G. Leroy, 1789), by L. M. Chaudon (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... (Otis, Broaders, and Company, 1846), by R. A. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• The universal biographical dictionary : embracing the most eminent characters of every age, nation, and profession ... (Leavitt, Trow, 1849), by R. A. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eccentric biography, or, Memoirs of remarkable characters, ancient and modern : including potentates, statesmen, divines, historians, naval and military heroes, philosophers, lawyers, impostors, poets, painters, players, dramatic writers, misers, &c. &c. &c. : the whole alphabetically arranged : forming a pleasing delineation of the singularity, whim, folly, caprice, &c. of the human mind. (B. & J. Homans, 1804) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Popular biography (World Pub. House, 1876), by Samuel G. Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Popular biography (Leavitt & Allen, 1854), by Samuel G. Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Popular biography (Leavitt & Allen, 1855), by Samuel G. Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new universal biographical dictionary, and American remembrancer of departed merit : containing complete and impartial accounts of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation, but more particularly of those who have signalized themselves in America. In four volumes. Embellished with a number of portraits of the most distinguished characters, engraved from original drawings (Printed and Published by Johnson & Stryker, at the Literary Printing-Office No. 29 Gold-Street, 1801), by James Hardie and A. Citizen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Haydn's universal index of biography from the creation to the present time, for the use of the statesman, the historian, and the journalist. (E. Moxon, Son, and Co., 1870), by Joseph Haydn and J. Bertrand Payne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Haydn's universal index of biography from the creation to the present time, for the use of the statesman, the historian, and the journalist. (Virtue & Yorston, 1870), by Joseph Haydn, Benjamin Vincent, and J. Bertrand Payne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours, avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter (Firmin Didot frères, fils et cie, 1853), by M. Hoefer and Firmin-Didot (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new biographical dictionary : containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation. (Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt-court, Fleet-street, for G. G. and J. Robinson, J. Wallis, J. Scatcherd, W. Peacock, and E. Newbery., 1799), by Stephen Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire de biographie générale depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'en 1870 (Librairie de Firmin Didot frères, fils & cie., 1870), by Léo Joubert (page images at HathiTrust)
• An universal biographical and historical dictionary; containing a faithful account of the lives, actions, and characters of the most eminent persons of all ages and all countries; also the revolutions of states, and the succession of sovereign princes, ancient and modern. (R. Phillips, 1800), by John Watkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new pocket biographical dictionary: containing memoirs of the most eminent persons, both ancient and modern, who have ever adorneded this or any other country. (Published by J. Kingston, bookseller, 164, Market-street. B. W. Sower & Co., printers., 1811), by John Kingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique et bibliographique. Contenant l'histoire abrégée de toutes les personnes de l'un et de l'autre sexe qui se sont fait un nom par leurs talens, leurs vertus ou leurs crimes, depuis le commencement du monde; avec l'histoire des dieux de toutes les mythologies, et dans lequel on rapporte les jugemens des meilleurs écrivains sur le caractère, les moeurs et les ouvrages de ces mêmes personnes, et des considérations sur l'accroissement, la décadence et la chute des empires. (E. Ledoux, 1822), by Vosgien and Charles-Guillaume Leclerc (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time, or sketches of living notables. (D. Bogue, 1853) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time. Biographical sketches of eminent living characters ... (D. Bogue, 1856), by Alaric Alexander Watts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time. Biographical sketches of eminent living characters ... also, biographical sketches of celebrated women of the time. (W. Kent & Co., 1859) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time : a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters of both sexes. (G. Routledge and sons, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of the time : a dictionary of contemporaries, containing biographical notices of eminent characters of both sexes. (G. Routledge and sons, 1868), by George H. Townsend (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men and women of the time. A dictionary of contemporaries. (G. Routledge, 1891), by G. Washington Moon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The blue book of biography. (J.C. Winsted Co., 1911), by Charles Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Much instruction [from little reading] ([London?, in the 1780s) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A New and general biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation, particularly the British and Irish, from the earliest accounts of time to the present period : wherein their remarkable actions or sufferings, their virtues, parts, and learning are accurately displayed : with a catalogue of their literary productions. (Printed for T. Osborne, J. Whiston and B. White, W. Strahan, T. Payne, W. Owen, and W. Johnston [and 7 others], 1761) (page images at HathiTrust)
• New biographical magazine; or, General and complete library &c. By G.W. Johnson, 1793 v. 1 (The Proprietors, 1793) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers's biographical dictionary; the great of all times and nations (W. & R. Chambers, limited, 1907), by Francis Hindes Groome and David Patrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Pictorial cyclopaedia of biography : embracing a series of original memoirs of the most distinguished persons of all times (D. Appleton, 1856), by Lambert Lilly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Appletons' cyclopædia of biography: embracing a series of original memoirs of the most distinguished persons of all times ... (D. Appleton and Co., 1865), by Elihu Rich and Francis L. Hawks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Appletons' cyclopædia of biography: embracing a series of original memoirs of the most distinguished persons of all times. (D. Appleton and Company, 1873), by Francis L. Hawks and Lambert Lilly (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new general biographical dictionary (B. Fellowes, 1853), by Hugh James Rose, Thomas Wright, and Henry John Rose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illustrated biography; or, Memoirs of the great and the good of all nations and all times; comprising sketches of eminent statesmen, philosophers, heroes, artists, reformers, philanthropists, mechanics, navigators, authors, poets, divines, soldiers, savans, etc. (Phinney & Co., 1856), by Charles C. Savage (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allgemeine Biographie. (A. Mylius, 1767), by Johann Matthias Schroeckh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (Lippincott, 1901), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains contenant toutes les personnes notables de la France et des pays étrangers ... Ouvrage rédigé et tenu à jour avec le concours d'écrivains de tous les pays (Hachette et cie, 1870), by G. Vapereau (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new general biographical dictionary (B. Fellowes, 1850), by Hugh James Rose, Thomas Wright, and Henry John Rose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography (D. Appleton, 1900), by John Fiske and James Grant Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical, historical and chronological dictionary, containing accurate accounts of the lives, characters, and actions, of the most eminent persons of all ages and all countries, including the revolutions of states, and the succession of sovereign princes (Printed for Richard Phillips ... by T. Gillet ..., 1807), by John Watkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of universal history, chronology, and historical biography : compiled from the latest and best authorities. (Printed for Sir Richard Phillips, and Co., 1823), by James Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cottage cyclopedia of history and biography. A copious dictionary of memorable persons, events, places, and things, with notices of the present state of the principal countries and nations of the known world, and a chronological view of American history. (A.S. Hale and Company, 1867), by Ed. M. Pierce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pictorial family encyclopedia of history, biography and travels : comprising prominent events in the history of the world, biographies of eminent men and interesting accounts of distinguished travelers (Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1854), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Haandbog i det nordslesvigske spørgsmaals historie; dokumenter, aktstykker, kort og statistiske oplysninger vedrørende Sønderjylland, udgivet af de Samvirkende sønderjydske foreninger (Det nordiske forlag], 1901), by Franz Christopher von Jessen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictées françaises, accompagnées de notes explicatives; ou, Cours pratique et théorique d'orthographe ... cours supérieur ... (J.É. Gauguet, 1882), by Alexandre Eyssette, A.-L. Penel-Beaufin, and Jean Élie Gauguet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains contenant toutes les personnes notables de la France et des pays étrangers ... : Ouvrage rédigé et tenu à jour avec le concours d'écrivains de tous les pays ; Supplément a la quatrieme edition (Hachette et cie, 1873), by Léon Garnier and G. Vapereau (page images at HathiTrust)
• The historical reference book, comprising a chronological table of universal history, a chronological dictionary of universal history, a biographical dictionary. With geographical notes. (D. Appleton, 1885), by Louis Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ėnt͡siklopedicheskīĭ leksikon. (V tip. A. Pli͡ushara, 1835) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A classical dictionary of Greek and Roman biography, mythology and geography, based on the larger dictonaries (D. Appleton and co., 1894), by William Smith and G. E. Marindin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The General biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation. (Printed for J. Nichols, 1812), by Alexander Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Roxburghe library of classics : history, biography, science, poetry, drama, travel, adventure, fiction, and rare and little known literature from the archives of the great libraries of the world ... : with pronouncing and biographical dictionary and explanatory notes (Roxburghe Press, 1904), by Caroline Ticknor and Forrest Morgan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Diccionario enciclopédico de biografía mitología, y geografía ... (Hermanos, 1892), by Louis Grégoire (page images at HathiTrust)
• The historical reference book; comprising a chronological table of universal history, a chronological dictionary of universal history, a biographical dictionary, with geographical notes for the use of students, teachers, and readers. (D.Appleton and Company, 1886), by Louis Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new biographical dictionary : containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation (Longman, Orme, & Co., 1840), by Stephen Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical illustrations: consisting of authentic portraits and biography of the most eminent persons of all ages and nations. (Printed for T. Tegg; [etc., etc.], 1830), by Alfred Howard (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of general biography : with a classified and chronological index of the principal names (Longmans, Green, 1875), by William L. R. Cates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (J.B. Lippincott company, 1915), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Biographie universelle, ou Dictionnaire historique des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talents, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes (Gauthier, 1833), by F.-X. de Feller, Jean Baptiste Pérennès, and Franc̨ois Marie Pérennès (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliotheca biographica: a synopsis of universal biography, ancient and modern ... The whole affording a comprehensive abstract of universal history ... (Printed for J. Hinton [etc.], 1760), by Thomas Flloyd (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biographical treasury : a dictionary of universal biography (Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1851), by Samuel Maunder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biographical treasury : a dictionary of universal biography (Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1856), by Samuel Maunder (page images at HathiTrust)
• El Panteón universal : diccionario histórico de vidas interesantes, aventuras amorosas, sucesos trágicos ... de todos los paises, desde el principio del mundo hasta nuestros dias ... (Impr. de Ayguals de Izco Hermanos, 1853), by Wenceslao Ayguals de Izco (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique, critique et bibliographique, contenant lis vies des hommes illustres, célèbres ou fameux de tous les pays et de tous les siècles, suivi d'un dictionnaire abrégé des mythologies, et d'un tableau chronologique ... (Chez Ménard et Desenne, 1821) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplément au dictionnaire historique de l'Abbé F. X. de Feller. (Chez Méguignon Fils Aîné, 1818), by F.-X. de Feller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal biography : containing a copious account, critical and historical, of the life and character, labors and actions of eminent persons, in all ages and countries, conditions and professions, arranged in alphabetical order : abridged from the larger work (Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1808), by John Lemprière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook of biography : embracing original memoirs of the most distinguished persons of all times written for this work by Archibald Alison [and others] (C. Griffin, 1863), by Elihu Rich (page images at HathiTrust)
• The rank and talent of the time; a dictionary of contemporary biography, containing one thousand interesting and accurate memoirs of eminent living celebrities. (Griffin, Bohn, and company, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary. (Whittaker and co., 1847), by John Gorton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chamber's biographical dictionary; the great of all times and nations (W.& R. Chambers;, 1912), by Francis Hindes Groome and David Patrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Biographie étrangère : ou, Galerie universelle, historique, civile, militaire, politique et littéraire : (A. Eymery, 1819) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who was who. (A. & C. Black, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionnaire historique des personnages célèbres de l'antiquité : princes, généraux, philosophes, poëtes, artistes, etc.; des dieux, héros de la fable; des villes, fleuves, etc.; avec l'étymologie et la valeur de leurs noms et surnoms; précé d'un essai sur les noms propres chez les peuples anciens et modernes / par Fr. Noël. (Le Normant père, 1824), by François Noel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wai guo di ming ren ming zi dian (Xin xue hui she, 1914), by Kenʼichi Sakamoto (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionary of American biography (J. R. Osgood and company, 1874), by Francis S. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire encyclopédique d'histoire, de biographie, de mythologie, et de géographie ... (Garnier frères, 1872), by Louis Grégoire (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time; containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history of the American continent ... (J.R. Osgood and company, 1872), by Francis S. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie moderne, ou, Galerie historique, civile, militaire, politique, littéraire et judiciaire : contenant les portraits politiques de Français de l'un et de l'autre sexe, morts ou vivans, qui se sont rendus plus ou moins célèbres, depuis le commencement de la révolution jusqu'à nos jours, par leurs talens, leurs emplois, leurs malheurs, leur courage, leurs vertus ou leurs crimes. (A. Eymery :, 1816), by Alph. de Beauchamp and Etienne Psaume (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel de biographie, ancienne et moderne, ou Histoire, par ordre alphabéttique, de la vie publique et privée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait remarquer par leurs écrits, [etc.] (chez Michaud frères, 1810), by L.-S. Auger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allgemeines historisch-biographisch-literarisches handwörterbuch aller merkwürdigen personen, die in dem ersten jahrzehend des neunzehenten jahrhunderts gestorben sind. (Stettinische buchhandlung, 1816), by Samuel Baur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau dictionnaire historique, ou, Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par des talens, des vertus, des forfaits, des erreurs, &c. depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'à nos jours : et dans laquelle on expose avec impartialité ce que les écrivains les plus judicieux ont pensé sur le caractère, les moeurs & les ouvrages des hommes célèbres dan tous les genres avec des tables chronologiques pour réduire en corps d'histoire les articles répandus dans ce dictionnaire (G. Le Roy, 1786), by L. M. Chaudon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouveau dictionnaire historique, : ou Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par le génie, les talens, les vertus, les erreurs, &c. depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'à nos jours. Avec des tables chronologiques pour réduire en corps d'histoire les articles répandus dans ce dictionnaire. (Chez G. Leroy, imprimeur du roi ... ;, 1779), by L. M. Chaudon, Pierre Jean Grosley, and François Moysant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Helvetisches lexicon. (bey Hans Ulrich Denzler, 1747), by Johann Jakob Leu (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new biographical dictionary: containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation. (Printed by T. Bensley for G. and J. Robinson, 1802), by Stephen Jones, James Scatcherd, J. Harris, J. Wallis, Thomas Bensley, Vernor and Hood, W. Peacock & Sons, England) Longman and Rees (London, and London G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new biographical dictionary, of 3000 cotemporary public characters, British and foreign, of all ranks and professions. (G. B. Whittaker, 1825), by George Byrom Whittaker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lempriéreś biographical dictionary= or Sketches of the lves of celebrated characters in every age and nation to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology. (N. White, 1826), by John Lemprière (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical and critical dictionary (Printed for Hunt and Clarke, 1826), by Pierre Bayle (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of biography : comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions (Printed for T. Tegg, 1831), by R. A. Davenport and Chiswick Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique, ou histoire abrégée des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talens, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes, depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a nos jours (L. LeFort, 1832), by F.-X. de Feller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public characters of all nations; consisting of biographical accounts of nearly three thousand eminent contemporaries, alphabetically arranged. (Printed for Sir Richard Phillips & co., 1823) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary, comprising a summary account of the most distinguished persons of all ages, nations and professions. Including more than one thousand articles of American biography. (J. Kay jun. and brother;, 1840), by John Lauris Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary : containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation ... (Grigg & Elliot, 1842), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary. (Whittaker and co., 1835), by John Gorton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lexikon tōn endoxōn andrōn tēs historias, tōn epistēmōn, tōn armatōn, tēs politikēs kai tōn hōraiōn technōn. (P. Taphos, 1841), by Grivas Nikolaos Karavias (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biographical treasury : a dictionary of universal biography (Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1842), by Samuel Maunder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne : ou, Histoire, par ordre alphabétique, de la vie publique et privée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait remarquer par leurs écrits, leurs actions, leurs talents, leurs vertus ou leurs crimes. (A. T. Desplaces, 1843), by Louis Gabriel Michaud and J. Fr. Michaud (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of national biography, index and epitome (Smith, Elder, 1903), by Sidney Lee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionnaire historique; ou, Biographie universelle classique : ouvrage entièrement neuf (C. Gosselin, 1826), by Antoine-Alexandre Barbier and Charles Théodore Beauvais de Preau (page images at HathiTrust)
• The General biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; particularly the British and Irish; from the earliest accounts to the present time. (Printed for J. Nichols, 1969), by Alexander Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique et bibliographique, abrégé, des personnages illustres, célébres ou famoux de tous los siécles et de tous les pays du mondo, avec les dieux et les héros de la mythologie (Haut Coeur et Gayot, 1821), by Gabriel Peignot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The imperial dictionary of universal biography : a series of original memoirs of distinguished men, of all ages and all nations (W. Mackenzie, 1863), by John Francis Waller and John Eadie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who was who : a companion to Who's who, containing the biographies of those who died (A. & C. Black, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Diccionario enciclopédico de historia, biografía, mitología y geografía. (Garnier Hermanos, 1874), by L. Grégoire (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of biography : comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions (J. & B. Williams, 1842), by R. A. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historisches und critisches Wörterbuch, nach der neuesten Auflage von 1740 ins Deutsche übersetzt; (Breitkopf, 1741), by Pierre Bayle, Pierre Desmaizeaux, and Johann Christoph Gottsched (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarques critiques sur le Dictionnaire de Bayle. (E. Ganeau ;, 1748), by Philippe-Louis Joly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moniteur des Dates. Biographisch-genealogisch-historisches Welt-register enthaltend die Personal-akten der Menschheit, d. h. den Heimaths-und Geburts-schein, den Heirathsakt und Todestag von mehr als 100,000 Geschichtlichen Persönlichkeiten aller Zeiten und nationen von Erschaffung der Welt bis auf den heutigen Tag, mit Zahlreich eingestreuten Noten aus allen zweigen der Curiosität (Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, 1964), by E. M. Oettinger, Karl August Kesselmeyer, and Hugo Schramm-Macdonald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who? When? Where? What? 20,000 facts on makers of history, art, literature, science, and religion (Funk & Wagnalls company, 1920), by Frank H. Vizetelly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Biographie moderne, ou Dictionnaire biographique, de tous les hommes morts et vivans qui ont marqué à la fin du 18. siècle et au commencement de celui-ci, par leurs écrits, leur rang, leurs emplois, leur talens, leurs malheurs, leurs vertus, leur crimes, et où tous les faits qui les concernent sont rapportés de la manière la plus impartiale et la plus authentique. (Chez P. J. Besson, 1806), by Alph. de Beauchamp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The International who's who : who's who in the world, incorporated with the International blue book. (The International Who's Who Publishing Co., 1911) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Men of the time : biographical sketches of eminent living characters ... also biographical sketches of celebrated women of the time. (Kent, 1859) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Indice generale alfabetico delle materie del dizionario di erudizione storico-ecclesiastica. (Bardi, 1962), by Gaetano Moroni (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionnaire biographique universel et pittoresque, contenant 3,000 articles environ de plus que la plus complète des biographies publiées jusqu'a ce jour. ([s.n.], 1834), by Paul Ackermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique et bibliographique : contenant l'histoire abrégee des personnages illustres, célèbres ou fameux de tous les siècles et de tous les pays du monde, qui se sont fait un nom par leurs écrits, leaurs inventions, leurs découvetes, leurs erreurs, leurs vertus ou leurs crimes ; avec l'histoire des dieux et des héros de la mythologie. (Philippe, 1832), by Gabriel Peignot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne : ou, Histoire, par ordre alphabétique, de la vie publique et privée de tous les hommes qui sont fait remarquer par leurs écrits, leurs actions, leurs talents, leurs vertues ou leurs crimes (Delagrave, 1870), by J. Fr. Michaud, Louis Gabriel Michaud, and Eugène Ernest Desplaces (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary : containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation ... to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology, and a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (S. Andrus and Son, 1850), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle, ou, dictionnaire historique des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talents, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes (J. Leroux, Jouby, 1847), by F.-X. de Feller and Charles Weiss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geiriadur bywgraffyddol o enwogion cymru, o'r oesoedd boreuaf hyd yn awr, yn offeiriaid, pregethwyr, beirdd, hynafiaethwyr, gwyddonegwyr, llenorion, cerddorion, yn nghyd a phob un o enwogrwydd mwen ystyr wladol neu grefyddol. (Argraffwyd a Chyoeddwyd gan J.T. Jones a'i Fab, 1867), by Josiah Thomas Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary. (Whittaker and Co., 1833), by John Gorton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The men of the time in 1852, or, sketches of living notables ... (David Bogue, printed by G. Barclay, 1852) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new general biographical dictionary (B. Fellowes, 1848), by Hugh James Rose, Thomas Wright, and Henry John Rose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (Little, Brown, 1859), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains ... (Hachette et cie, 1870), by G. Vapereau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal biographical dictionary. (London, 1823), by John Watkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle, ou Dictionnaire historique des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talents, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes. Supplément. (J. Leroux, Jouby et c, etc., etc., 1850), by F.-X. de Feller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of living notables. (D. Bogue, 1853) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cottage cyclopedia of history and biography : a copious dictionary of memorable persons, events, places and things, with notices of the present state of the principal countries and nations of the known world, and a chronological view of American history (Case, Lockwood, 1868), by Ed. M. Pierce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. (Taylor and Walton, 1844), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... (J. & B. Williams, 1836), by R. A. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• A classical dictionary of Greek and Roman biography, mythology and geography (J. Murray, 1919), by William Smith and G. E. Marindin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Biographie universelle : ou, Dictionnaire historique (Chalandre Fils., 1844), by F.-X. de Feller, ed. by M Pérennès (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary : an encyclopedic lexicon of the English language (Century Co., 1895), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. (J. Murray, 1902), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology. (J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1870), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary : containing a summary account of the lives of eminent persons of all nations, previous to the present generation (Whittaker, Treacher, and Co., 1830), by John Gorton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Encyclopedia of chronology, historical and biographical. (Longmans, Green and Co., 1872), by B. B. Woodward and William L. R. Cates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplément aux différentes éditions du Nouveau dictionnaire historique, ou, Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par des talens, des vertus, des forfaits, des erreurs, &c., depuis le commencement du monde, jusqu'a nos jours ... (Chez G. Leroy, 1784), by L. M. Chaudon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains contenant toutes les personnes notables de la France et des pays étrangers, avec leurs noms, prénoms, surnoms et pseudonymes ... etc. (L. Hachette, 1861), by G. Vapereau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Qui êtes-vous. Annuaire des contemporains. (C. Delagrave, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A general dictionary, historical and critical; in which a new and accurate translation of that of ... Mr. Bayle, with the corrections and observations printed in the late edition at Paris, is included and interspersed with several thousand lives never before published. The whole containing the history of the most illustrious persons of all ages and nations ... With reflections on such passages of Mr. Bayle, as seem to favor scepticism and the Manichee system. (J. Bettenham, 1735), by Pierre Bayle, George Sale, John Lockman, Thomas Birch, and John Peter Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general dictionary, historical and critical: in which a new and accurate translation of that of the celebrated Mr. Bayle, with the corrections and observations printed in the late edition at Paris, is included; and interspersed with several thousand lives never before published. The whole containing the history of the most illustrious persons of all ages and nations particularly those of Great Britain and Ireland, distinguished by their rank, actions, learning and other accomplishments. With reflections on such passages of Bayle, as seem to favor scepticism and the Manichee system. (Printed by J. Bettenham, 1734), by Pierre Bayle, Pierre Desmaizeaux, Alexis Gaudin, Anthelme Tricaud, George Sale, John Lockman, Thomas Birch, and John Peter Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique portatif, contenant l'histoire des patriarches, des princes hebreux, des empereurs, des rois, et des grands capitaines ... avec leurs principaux ouvrages & leurs meilleures editions ... (J.J. Schorndorff, 1758), by Vosgien (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle (J. Leroux, Jouby, 1847), by F.-X. de Feller and Charles Weiss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chalmers' biographical dictionary (AMS Press, 1969), by Alexander Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia, with a new atlas of the world : a work of general reference in all departments of knowledge ... (The Century co., 1913), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• D.N.B. (Oxford University Press, 1921), by Sidney Lee, George Smith, and Leslie Stephen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia (The Century co., 1901), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire encyclopédique d'histoire, de biographie, de mythologie, et de géographie ... (Garnier, 1881), by Louis Grégoire (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical dictionary and synopsis of books, ancient and modern. (Werner, 1902), by Charles Dudley Warner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chalmer's biographical dictionary. (AMS Press, 1969), by Alexander Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire de biographie contemporaine françaises et étrangère; contenant les noms, prénoms, pseudonymes de tous les personnages célebres du temps présent, l'histoire de leur vie, de leurs actes et de leurs oeuvres, la date de leur naissance et des principaux bevènements de leur carrière, etc., augmenté d'un supplément. (L. Vanier, 1880), by Adolphe Louis Émile Bitard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne : ou, Histoire, par ordre alphabétique, de la vie publique et privée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait remarquer par leurs écrits, leurs actions, leurs talents, leurs vertus ou leurs crimes. (Michaud frères [etc.], 1811), by Louis Gabriel Michaud and J. Fr. Michaud (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who was who : a companion to Who's who, containing the biographies of those who died during the period ... (A. & C. Black, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculées jusqu'à nos jours, avec les renseignements bilbiographiques et l'indication des sources à consultier (Firmin Didot frères, 1854), by M. Hoefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diccionario biográfico internacional de escritores y artistas del siglo XIX ... (M. Guijarro, 1890), by Carlos Frontaura y Vázquez and Manuel Ossorio y Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle : ou, Dictionnaire historique des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talens, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes (Gauthier, 1833), by F.-X. de Feller and François Marie Pérennès (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new universal biographical dictionary, and American remembrancer of departed merit: containing complete and impartial accounts of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every station, but more particularly those who have signalized themselves in America ... (Printed for Thomas Kirk, no. 48, Maiden-Lane, 1805), by James Hardie and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle : ou, Dictionnaire historique des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talents, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes (Gaume, 1847), by F.-X. de Feller (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary, comprising a summary account of the most distinguished persons of all ages, nations, and professions, including more than one thousand articles of American biography ... (B. B. Mussey & co., 1848), by John Lauris Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary : containing the lives of the most celebratd characters of every age and nation ... to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology, and a biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (S. Andrus and Son, 1845), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A brief biographical dictionary. (Hurst & Co., 1883), by Charles Hole, J. W. Abernethy, and William Adolphus Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary : containing the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation ... : to which is added, a dictionary of the principal divinities and heros of Grecian and Roman mythology, and biographical dictionary of eminent living characters. (S. Andrus and Son, 1852), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A universal biographical dictionary, comprising the lives of the most celebrated characters of every age and nation ... to which is added a dictionary of the principal divinities and heroes of Grecian and Roman mythology; with an appendix. (Andrus, 1856), by Charles N. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie portative universelle : suivie d'une table chronologique et alphabétique ou se trouvent réparti en cinquante-quatre classes les noms mentionnés dans l'ouvrage (Garnier frères, 1861), by Ludovic Lalanne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours, avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter (Firmin Didot fréres, fils et cie, 1858), by Ambroise Firmin-Didot and Jeon Chrétien Ferdinand Hoefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• An American biographical and historical dictionary containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first discovery to the present time, and a summary of the history of the several colonies and of the United States (Published by William Hilliard ... Hilliard and Metcalf, printers, 1809), by William Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• An American biographical and historical dictionary containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first discovery to the present time, and a summary of the history of the several colonies and of the United States (W. Hyde, 1832), by William Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal index of biography. (E. Moxon, Son, 1877), by Joseph Haydn, J. Bertrand Payne, and Benjamin Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time ... and a supplement. (Houghton; Osgood, 1960), by Francis S. Drake (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The historical reference book; comprising a chronological table of universal history; a chronological dictionary of universal history; a biographical dictionary with geographical notes; for the use of students, teachers and readers (D. Appleton and company, 1902), by Louis Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cassell's new biographical dictionary (McKay, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annuario biografico universale. (Unione tip.-editrice torinese, 1885), by Attilio Brunialti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Australian dictionary of dates and men of the time containing the history of Australasia from 1542 to May, 1879 (G. Robertson, 1879), by J. H. Heaton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beeton's dictionary of universal biography; being the lives of eminent persons of all times. With the pronunciation of every name ... (S.O. Beeton, 1863), by Samuel Orchart Beeton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (J. Murray, 1890), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (J. Murray, 1872), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• American men of science; a biographical dictionary. (Science Press, 1910), by James McKeen Cattell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world. (The Century Co., 1909), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of 1913. (Men of nineteen-thirteen, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cyclopedia of American biography. (Appleton, 1888), by John Fiske and James Grant Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical dictionary. (Bell, 1890), by Thompson Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• People of the period : being a collection of the biographies of upwards of six thousand living celebrities (Neville Beeman, 1897), by Alfred T. Camden Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The historical reference book; comprising a chronological table of universal history, a chronological dictionary of universal history, a biographical dictionary (D. Appleton and Company, 1898), by Louis Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers's biographical dictionary; the great of all times and nations (Lippincott, 1898), by Francis Hindes Groome and David Patrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chamber's biographical dictionary : the great of all times and nations (Lippincott, 1900), by Francis Hindes Groome and David Patrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• The historical reference book; comprising a chronological table of universal history; a chronological dictionary of universal history; a biographical dictionary with geographical notes; for the use of students, teachers and readers. (D. Appleton and company, 1892), by Louis Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cottage cyclopedia of history and biography. : A copious dictionary of memorable persons, events, places, and things, with notices of the present state of the principal countries and nations of the known world, and a chronological view of American history to the present time. (Printed and published by Case, Lockwood & Brainard. Hartford, Conn., 1875), by J. W., George Loring Brown, Oliver Pelton, Barry, Ed. M. Pierce, Baker & Andrew, Lockwood and Company Case, and Lockwood & Brainard Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary ; an encyclopedic lexicon of the English language (The Century Co., 1911), by William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world. (The Century Co., 1903), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplément à la Biographie universelle (chez Maruiset, 1838), by J. B. Pérennès and F.-X. de Feller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie portative universelle, suivie d'une Table chronologique et alphabe tique ou se trouvent re partis en cinquante-quatre classes les noms mentionne s dans l'ouvrage (Garnier fre res, 1851), by Thale s Bernard, Le on Renier, and Ludovic Lalanne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology. (J.B. Lippincott Company, 1893), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le spighe raccolte cioè annotazioni erudite, et erudizioni notate nella lettura delle sacre, e profane historie; delle vite de'santi, e sante; e di molti alrti libri de dottissimi huomini in qualsisia scienza. (Stampa di G. Corona, Si vende in Venezia, A. Poletti, 1716), by Giovanni Maria Chiericato (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel d'histoire et de géographie (Hachette et Cie, 1901), by Marie Nicolas Bouillet and Louis Gontrau Gourraigne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The great index of biographical reference : containing over one hundred thousand names, together with a classed index of the biographical literature of Europe and America (Gebbie & Co., 1881), by Lawrence B. Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allibone's dictionary of English literature and British and American authors (J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1870), by S. Austin Allibone (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Imperial dictionary of universal biography ; a series of original memoirs of distinguished men of all ages and all nations (W. Mackenzie, 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A classical dictionary of Greek and Roman biography, mythology, and geography ([publisher not identified], 1894), by William Smith and G. E. Marindin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical encyclopedia of Illinois (Chicago, Munsell Pub. Co., 1899., 1975), by Newton Bateman, W. Selden Gale, and Paul Selby (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia : a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world. (Century Co., 1901), by Benjamin E. Smith and William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique et bibliographique : abrégé des personnages illustres, célèbres ou fameux de tous les siècles et de tous les pays du monde, avec les dieux et les héros de la mythologie ([publisher not identified], 1821), by Gabriel Peignot (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary. (Whittaker and co., 1833), by John Gorton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel d'histoire et de géographie contenant 1 l'histoire proprement dite: 2 la biographie universelle: 3 la mythologie: 4 la géographie ancienne et moderne. (L. Hachette, 1851), by Marie Nicolas Bouillet (page images at HathiTrust)
• General biographical dictionary, comprising a summary account of the most distinguished persons of all ages, nations, and professions, including more than one thousand articles of American biography. ([publisher not identified], 1853), by John Lauris Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnarie-manuel-illustré des écrivains et des littératures ([publisher not identified], 1906), by Frédéric Loliée and Charles Antoine Gidel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology. (J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1873), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie moderne, ou Dictionnaire biographique, de tous les hommes morts et vivans qui ont marqué à la fin du 18e siècle et au commencement de celui-ci, par leurs écrits, leur rang, leurs emplois, leurs talens, leurs malheurs, leurs vertus, leurs crimes, et où tous les faits qui les concernent sont rapportés de la manière la plus impartiale et la plus authentique. (P.J. Besson, 1806) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biographical treasury : a dictionary of universal biography (Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts, 1854), by Samuel Maunder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel, historique, critique, et bibliographique; ou, Histoire abrégée et impartiale des hommes de toutes les nations qui se sont rendus célèbres, illustres ou fameux ... depuis la plus haute antiquité jusquʹa nos jours; avec les dieux et les héros des abbés Brotier et Mercier de Saint-Leger, etc., etc. (De l'Impr. de Mame frères, 1810), by L. M. Chaudon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology. (Lippincott, 1896), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology. (J.B. Lippincott, 1883), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary, comprising a summary account of the most distinguished persons of all ages, nations, and professions, including more than one thousand articles of American biography. (Mussey, 1853), by John Lauris Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains contenant toutes les personnes notables de la France et des pays étrangers ... (Hachette en Cie, 1865), by Gustave Vapereau and Leon Garnier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Galerie historique des contemporains, ou Nouvelle biographie. Seule édition, dans laquelle se trouvent réunis les hommes morts ou vivans, de toutes les nations, qui se sont fait remarquer à la fin du 18me siècle et au commencement de celui-ci ... (A. Wahlen, 1817) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A classical dictionary of Greek and Roman biography, mythology, and geography. (J. Murray, 1909), by William Smith and G. E. Marindin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The historical reference book, : comprising a chronological table of universal history; a chronological dictionary of universal history; a biographical dictionary : with geographical notes : for the use of students, teachers and readers (D. Appleton and Company, 1898), by Louis Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of biography, past and present : containing the chief events in the lives of eminent persons of all ages and nations : preceded by the biographies and genealogies of the chief representatives of the royal houses of the world (Ward, Lock, 1877), by Benjamin Vincent and Joseph Haydn (page images at HathiTrust)
• One thousand-and-one lives; their beginning and ending, embracing the most eminent characters of every age, nation and profession ; including painters, poets, philosophers, politicians, heroes, warriors, etc. Illustrated. (World, 1876), by Samuel G. Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire universel des contemporains contenant toutes les personnes notables de la France et des pays étrangers... Supplément à la 6. éd. (Hachette, 1895), by Gustave Vapereau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne : ouvrage rédigé par plus 300 collaborateurs et entre autres ([publisher not identified], 1843), by A. Baron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. (Little, 1879), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Classical dictionary of Greek, Roman biography, mythology and geography (John Murray, 1895), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Living authors : a book of biographies (H.W. Wilson Co., 1935), by Stanley Kunitz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dictionnaire de biographie chrétienne (Chez l'éditeur, 1851), by François Marie Pérennès and François Xavier de Feller (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cottage cyclopedia of history and biography : a copious dictionary of memorable persons, events, places, and things, with notices of the present state of the principal countries and nations of the known world, and a chronological view of American history (M.M. Burnham, 1874), by Ed. M. Pierce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who? When? Where? What? : 20,000 facts on makers of history, art, literature, science, and religion (Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1925), by Frank H. Vizetelly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cassell's biographical dictionary; containing original memoirs of the most eminent men & women of all ages & countries. (Cassell) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary, comprising a summary account of the most distinguished persons of all ages, nations, and professions, including more than one thousand articles of American biography ... (A.V. Blake, 1845), by John Lauris Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Living leaders of the world: comprising graphic biographies of the men and women of greatest eminence, influence, wealth, power, or fame. They who are leading the millions of mankind in the various departments of human activity, and who are now moulding the thought and shaping the destiny of the nations; kings, queens, diplomats, statesmen, inventors, authors, millionaires, diviness popular favorites, etc. (Hubbard, 1899), by Lew Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Galerie historique des contemporaines, ou Nouvelle biographie (Auguste Wahlen, 1817), by Louis de Jullian (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Imperial dictionary of universal biography: a series of original memoirs of distinguished men, of all ages and all nations. (W. Mackenzie; [etc., etc., 1863), by John Francis Waller and John Eadie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire encyclopédique, d'histoire, de biographie de mythologie et de géographie (Garnier, 1878), by Louis Grégoire (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cassell's new biographical dictionary : containing memoirs of the most eminent men and women of all ages and countries. (Cassell, 1896), by Cassell & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The treasury of knowledge and library of reference . (Conner & Cooke, 1833), by Edwin Williams, R. Phillips, Hugh Moore, Samuel L. Knapp, and Lyman Cobb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cyclopaedia of American biography. (Press assoc. compilers, 1918), by James E. Homans (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biographical treasury; a dictionary of universal biography. (Longmans, Green, 1876), by Samuel Maunder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours : avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter (Firmin Didot frères, 1853) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century cyclopedia of names : a pronouncing and etymological dictionary of names in geography, biography, mythology, history, ethnology, art, archæology, fiction, etc. ... (The Century Co., 1894), by Benjamin E. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century cyclopedia of names; a pronouncing and etymological dictionary of names in geography, biography, mythology, history, ethnology, art, archŏlogy, fiction, etc. ... (The Century Co., 1895), by Benjamin E. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (Lippincott, 1911), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new biographical dictionary : containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation (Printed by T. Bensley, for G. G. and J. Robinson [et al.], 1799), by Stephen Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new biographical dictionary: containing concise notices of eminent persons of all ages and countries: and more particularly of distinguished natives of Geat Britain and Ireland. (Macmillan, 1874), by Thompson Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die deutsche Litterärgeschichte der Kunst im 18. Jahrhundert. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Kunstwissenschaft ... ([Karlsruhe], 1916), by Kurt Karl Eberlein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• World biography. (Institute for Research in Biography, 1954), by inc. Institute for Research in Biography (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Century cyclopedia of names; a pronouncing and etymological dictionary of names in geography, biography, mythology, history, ethnology, art, archaeology, fiction, etc., etc. (The Century Co., 1904), by Benjamin E. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors today and yesterday : a companion volume to Living authors (The H. W. Wilson company, 1938), by Wilbur Crane Hadden, Howard Haycraft, Stanley Kunitz, and Howard Haycraft (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A classical dictionary of biography, mythology, and geography, based on the larger dictionaries. (J.Murray, 1872), by William Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general biographical dictionary : comprising a summary account of the most distinquished persons of all ages, nations, and professions : including more than one thousand articles of American biography (James Kay, Jun. and Brother, 1842), by John Lauris Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century dictionary and cyclopedia : an encyclopedic lexicon of the English language and a pronouncing and etymological dictionary of names in geography, biography, mythology, history, art, etc., together with atlas of the world. (The Century Co., 1895), by William Dwight Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical account of the lives, characters, and works of the most eminent persons in every age and nation. (Published by Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1830), by John Watkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Century cyclopedia of names; a pronouncing and etymological dictionary of names in geography, biography, mythology, history, ethnology, art, archaeology, fiction, etc. ... (Century, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pan-Pacific who's who, 1940-1941 : an international reference work a biographical encyclopedia of men and women of substantial achievement in the Pan-Pacific area: Alaska, Australia, British Columbia, California, Canal Zone, China, Hawaii, Japan, New Zealand, Oregon, Philippines, Washington. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Ltd, 1941), by George Ferguson Mitchell Nellist (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours, avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources á consulter (Firmin Didot Frères, Fils et Cie, 1862), by M. Hoefer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dod's peerage, baronetage and knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, including all the titled classes. (London., 1841), by Robert Phipps Dod and Charles R. Dod (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dod's peerage, baronetage and knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, including all the titled classes. (London., 1841), by Robert Phipps Dod and Charles R. Dod (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dod's peerage, baronetage and knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, including all the titled classes. (London., 1841), by Robert Phipps Dod and Charles R. Dod (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dod's peerage, baronetage and knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, including all the titled classes. (London., 1841), by Robert Phipps Dod and Charles R. Dod (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dod's peerage, baronetage and knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, including all the titled classes. (London., 1841), by Robert Phipps Dod and Charles R. Dod (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dod's peerage, baronetage and knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, including all the titled classes. (London., 1841), by Robert Phipps Dod and Charles R. Dod (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The new pocket biographical dictionary: containing memoirs of the most eminent persons, both ancient and modern, who have ever adorneded this or any other cpuntry. (Published by J. Kingston, bookseller, 164, Market-street. B. W. Sower & Co., printers., 1811), by John Kingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal index of biography from the creation to the present time. (E. Moxon, 1870), by Joseph Haydn and J. Bertrand Payne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Universal biography : containing a copious account, critical and historical, of the life and character, labors and actions of eminent persons, in all ages and countries, conditions and professions (New York : R. Lockwood, 1825., 1825), by John Lemprière (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new and general biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation ... (London : Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson [etc.], 1798., 1798), by Joseph Addison Alexander Library Collection (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time; containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons of both sexes, of native and foreign birth, who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history of the American continent ... (Houghton, Osgood & company, 1876), by Francis S. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... (Exeter : J. & B. Williams, 1843., 1843), by R. A. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie élémentaire des personnages historiques et littéraires. A l'usage des maisons d'éducation des deux sexes. (P. Dufart; [etc., etc.], 1839), by M. Lamé Fleury (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chamber's biographical dictionary : the great of all times and nations (W.& R. Chambers, 1914), by Francis Hindes Groome and David Patrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology. (J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1877), by Joseph Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• American biography: or, An historical account of those persons who have been distinguished in America, as adventurers, statesmen, philosophers, divines, warriors, authors, and other remarkable characters. Comprehending a recital of the events connected with their lives and actions. : Vol. I[-II]. / By Jeremy Belknap, D.D. ; [Five lines in Latin from Virgil] ; Published according to act of Congress. (Printed at Boston, : by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Faust's statue, no 45, Newbury Street., MDCCXCIV. [1794-1798]), by Jeremy Belknap (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The American remembrancer, and universal tablet of memory: containing a list of the most eminent men, whether in ancient or modern times, with the atchievements [sic] for which they have been particularly distinguished: as also the most memorable events in history, from the earliest period till the year 1795, classed under distinct heads, with their respective dates. : To which is added, a table, comprehending the periods at which the most remarkable cities and towns were founded, their present population, latitude, and longitude. : The whole being intended to form a comprehensive abridgement of history and chronology, particularly of that part which relates to America. / By James Hardie, A.M. ; [One line of Latin quotation] (Philadelphia, : Printed for the author by Thomas Dobson, at the stone-house, no 41, South Second-Street., M.DCC.XCV. [1795]), by James Hardie (HTML at Evans TCP)

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