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Historical dictionary of Brussels
- Title
- Historical dictionary of Brussels / Paul F. State.
- Author
- State, Paul F., 1950-
- Publication
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DH511 .S735 2004 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xlvi, 409 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Historical Dictionary of Brussels is the first comprehensive, English-language reference work that offers readers information on the places, personalities, events, and institutions that have shaped civic life in the capital of Belgium since its earliest beginnings. An introductory essay, chronology, and extensive bibliography are also included. Students, academics, professionals in the public and private sectors, residents, and visitors will find this an essential reference."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Historical dictionaries of cities, states, and regions ; no. 14
- Uniform Title
- Historical dictionaries of cities, states, and regions ; no. 14.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dictionary
- dictionaries.
- Dictionaries.
- History.
- Dictionnaires.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-408).
- Contents
- The nineteen communes of the Brussels capital region -- Population of the city of Brussels, ca. 1400-2000 -- Burgomasters of Brussels, 1830-present -- Minister-presidents of the Brussels capital region -- The nine nations -- Division of residents according to language used.
- ISBN
- 0810850753
- 9780810850750
- LCCN
- 2004005842
- OCLC
- ocm54694607
- 54694607
- SCSB-1357719
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library