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1835 1ed Eminent Scotsmen SCOTTISH Portraits Chambers

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1835 1ed Eminent Scotsmen SCOTTISH Portraits Chambers Scotland Biographical Dictionary

Robert Chambers was a 19th-century Scottish scholar known for his enormously popular dictionaries and biographical studies. He published an extensive survey on famous Scottish figures called ‘Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen’. This four-volume, first edition set features hundreds of biographical descriptions of Scottish men and women, each entry features extensive discussion. In addition to the detailed contents, it features impressive full-page portrait engravings – 58 in all four volumes.

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CHAMBERS, Robert

A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen

Glasgow ; Edinburgh : Blackie & Son ; Dublin : W. Curry, Jun., & Co. ; London : Simpkin & Marshall, 1835. First edition.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

4 volumes

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Vol 2: 600p - 19 portraits

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Vol 4: 551p - 13 portraits

Language: English

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Size: ~9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm)

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