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The dictionary of biography / Herbert Spencer Robinson and a staff of editors. Rev. and enl. ed.
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- Totowa, N.J. : Littlefield, Adams, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
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The dictionary of biography / Herbert Spencer Robinson and a staff of editors.
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- Totowa, N.J. : Rowman and Littlefield, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CT103.R57 1975b Off-site The Dictionary of national biography : the concise dictionary.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1982-
- 1982-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 96-586 Pt. 2 Offsite The comparative authoritativeness of "The Dictionary of American Biography" and "The Dictionary of National Biography".
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- 1946.
- 1946
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 020.04 CB53 1946 Off-site Australian dictionary of biography. Supplement 1580-1980 : with a name index to the Australian dictionary of biography to 1980 / edited by Christopher Cunneen with Jill Roe, Beverley Kingston and Stephen Garton.
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- Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR CT2802 .A95 2005 Suppl. Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Macmillan dictionary of military biography / Alan Axelrod and Charles Phillips.
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- New York : Macmillian USA, [1998], ©1998.
- 1998-1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text U51 .A94 1998 Off-site The dictionary of Canadian biography / compiled by W. Stewart Wallace ...
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- Toronto : The Macmillan company of Canada, limited, 1926.
- 1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 971 W15731 Off-site Dictionary of American biography, under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies ...
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- New York, Scribner, 1928-58.
- 1928-present
- 28 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1247.298 v. 26 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1247.298 v. 25 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1247.298 v. 24 Off-site Dictionary of African historical biography / Mark R. Lipschutz & Kent Rasmussen.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT352.6.L56 1987 Off-site Concise dictionary of scientific biography.
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- New York : Scribner, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Q141 .C55 Off-site Dictionary of national biography. Second supplement / edited by Sir Sidney Lee.
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- New York : Macmillan ; London : Smith, Elder, 1912.
- 1912
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA28 .D4 2d Suppl. v.3 Off-site The Macmillan dictionary of biography / Barry Jones and M.V. Dixon.
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- South Melbourne : Macmillan, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 99-7644 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Continuum dictionary of women's biography / compiler and editor, Jennifer S. Uglow ; assistant editor on first edition (for science, mathematics, and medicine), Frances Hinton.
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- New York : Continuum, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR CT3202 .C66 1989 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Dictionary of Wisconsin biography.
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- Madison, 1960.
- 1960
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text F580 .W825 Off-site Dictionary of American religious biography / Henry Warner Bowden.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BL72.B68 1993 Off-site The dictionary of Jewish biography / Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
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- London ; New York : Continuum, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS115 .C57 2005g Off-site Dictionary of Indian biography / compiled and edited by IBC Research Wing.
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- Varanasi : Indian Bibliographic Centre, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS434 .D46 2000 Off-site Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen [and Sidney Lee]
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- London, Smith, Elder, & Co., 1885-1901.
- 1885-1901
- 61 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA28 .D4 v.63 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA28 .D4 v.62 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA28 .D4 v.61 Off-site Dictionary of Indian biography; by C. E. Buckland.
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- London, S. Sonnenschein, 1906.
- 1906
- 1 Item
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433082537279Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AGH (Buckland, C. E. Dictionary of Indian biography) Offsite A dictionary of Irish biography / [compiled by] Henry Boylan.
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- Dublin : Gill and Macmillan, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
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Dictionary of Newfoundland and Labrador biography / managing editor, Robert H. Cuff ; associate editors, Melvin Baker, Robert D.W. Pitt.
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- St. John's, Nfld. : H. Cuff, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 91-1181 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The Houghton Mifflin dictionary of biography.
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR CT103 .H67 2003 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The dictionary of Cleveland biography / David D. Van Tassel, editor ; John J. Grabowski, managing editor.
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVB (Cleveland) 96-13624 Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Dictionary of American religious biography / Henry Warner Bowden ; Edwin S. Gaustad, advisory editor.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 93-12991 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Dictionary of national biography : errata / [Edited by Sidney Lee]
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- New York : Macmillan ; London : Smith, Elder, 1904.
- 1904
- 3 Items
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433084127244Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KAZ (Dictionary of national biography. Errata) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AGH (Dictionary of national biography. Errata) Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AGH (Dictionary of national biography. Errata) Offsite Dictionary of Virginia biography / editors, John T. Kneebone ... [et al.] ; assistant editors, Daphne Gentry and Donald W. Gunter.
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- Richmond : Library of Virginia, 1998-
- 1998-present
- 7 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-USLHG F225 .D54 1998 v. 3 (Caperton-Daniels) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-USLHG F225 .D54 1998 v. 2 (Bland-Cannon) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-USLHG ITC 99-584 Library has: Vol. 1-2. Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Not available - Please for assistance.A Dictionary of Edwardian biography. Manchester & Salford.
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- Edinburgh [Lothian]: P. Bell, 1987.
- 1987-1899
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 87-1328 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
A Dictionary of Edwardian biography. Dorset.
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- Edinburgh [Lothian] : P. Bell, 1983.
- 1983-1906
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 85-670 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Concise dictionary of American biography.
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- New York : C. Scribner's Sons, [1990], ©1990.
- 1990-1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text R041 A2111 Off-site Dictionary of African historical biography / Mark R. Lipschutz & R. Kent Rasmussen.
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- Chicago : Aldine Pub. Co., 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT352.6 .L56 1978b Off-site Dictionary of African biography [electronic resource] / Emmanuel K. Akyeampong and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., editors in chief.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
- 2012
- 2 Resources
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Dictionary of national biography. Supplement / edited by N.R. Ray.
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- Calcutta : Institute of Historical Studies, 1986-
- 1986-present
- 8 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR CT1502 .S46 Suppl. Library has: Vol. 1-2 (A-L) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR CT1502 .S46 Suppl. Library has: Vol. 1-2 (A-L) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR CT1502 .S46 Suppl. Library has: Vol. 1-2 (A-L) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - Please for assistance.Dictionary of African biography / Emmanuel K. Akyeampong and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., editors in chief.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
- 2012
- 6 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc *920.067-D (Dictionary of African Biography) v. 6 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc *920.067-D (Dictionary of African Biography) v. 5 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc *920.067-D (Dictionary of African Biography) v. 4 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
A dictionary of general biography. By William L.R. Cates.
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- London, Longmans, Green, 1885.
- 1885
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CT103 .C384 1885 Off-site Dictionary of Scandinavian biography. Hon. general editor: Ernest Kay. With a memoir on the work of the Nordic Council by G. F. D. Danson, and with the full text of the treaty of cooperation between Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
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- London, Melrose Press [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CT1243 .D53 1972 Off-site Dictionary of literary biography yearbook.
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- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1981-
- 1981-present
- 5 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS129 .xD53 2002 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS129 .xD53 2001 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS129 .xD53 1990 Off-site The Northeastern dictionary of women's biography / compiler and editor, Jennifer Uglow ; assistant editor on first edition (for science, mathematics, and medicine), Frances Hinton.
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- Boston : Northeastern University Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CT3202 .N67 1999 Off-site Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen [and Sidney Lee]
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- London, Smith, Elder, & Co., 1885-1901.
- 1885-1901
- 61 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA28 .D4 v.63 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA28 .D4 v.62 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA28 .D4 v.61 Off-site The Dictionary of national biography / edited by Sir Leslie Stephen and Sir Sidney Lee.
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- London : Oxford University Press, 1921-1927, 1960 printing.
- 1921-1996
- 16 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1498.879.11 v. 21 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1498.879.11 v. 19 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 1498.879.11 v. 16 Off-site Berkshire dictionary of Chinese biography [electronic resource] / Kerry Brown, Lau China Institute at King's College, London, editor in chief.
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- Great Barrington, Massachusetts : Berkshire Publishing Group, [2014]-
- 2014-present
- 2 Resources
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Dictionary of North Carolina biography / edited by William S. Powell.
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- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
- 2016-1979
- 6 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ITE 16-4326 v. 6 (T-Z) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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Dictionary of Literary Biography. Vol. 297 [electronic resource]
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- Farmington Hills : Cengage Gale June 2004
- 2004-607
- 2 Resources
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Dictionary of Literary Biography. Vol. 314 [electronic resource]
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- Farmington Hills : Cengage Gale June 2005
- 2005-621
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Dictionary of American library biography / editorial board, George S. Bobinski, Jesse Hauk Shera, Bohdan S. Wynar ; edited by Bohdan S. Wynar.
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- Littleton, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR Z720.A4 .D5 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Dictionary of African biography.
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- New York : Reference Publications, c1977-
- 1977-present
- 16 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR DT18 .D55 1977 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR DT18 .D55 1977 v. 3 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc *920.06-D (Dictionary of African Biography) Schomburg has v. 1-3. Schomburg Center - Research and Reference Division Not available - Please for assistance.A concise dictionary of Irish biography, by John S. Crone.
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- Dublin, Talbot Press, 1928.
- 1928
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 76-9997 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Dictionary of Jewish biography / Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
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- London ; New York : Continuum, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Desk-JWS DS115 .C57 2005 Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Desk Room 111 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Macmillan dictionary of Canadian biography / by W. Stewart Wallace.
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- London : Macmillan ; New York : St. Martin's, 1963.
- 1963
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 91-7737 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Dictionary of American nursing biography / Martin Kaufman, editor-in-chief ; Joellen Watson Hawkins, Loretta P. Higgins, and Alice Howell Friedman, contributing editors.
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- New York : Greenwood Press, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 89-741 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Dictionary of African historical biography / Mark R. Lipschutz & R. Kent Rasmussen.
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- London : Heinemann Educational, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT352.6.L56 Off-site
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