| Encyclopedia of World Biography: 1998 Supplement 1998 Edition Contributor(s): Bourgoin, Suzanne Michele (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0787629456 ISBN-13: 9780787629458 Publisher: Gale Cengage OUR PRICE: $327.28 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 1998 Annotation: Provide users with approximately 200 new biographies in each Encyclopedia of World Biography supplementary volume. Supplements also include obituaries for deceased individuals included in the 17-vol. second edition and a comprehensive index featuring names, places, events, ideas, titles of works and more. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Encyclopedias |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 97042327 |
| Series: Encyclopedia of World Biography Supplement |
| Physical Information: 1.87" H x 8.79" W x 11.36" (4.18 lbs) 592 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Each annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Edition, contains 200 biographical entries new to the set. Each volume includes a balance of historic and contemporary figures who, like those appearing in the Encyclopedia of World Biography base set, have made a significant contribution to human culture and society. Entries offer an in-depth biographical essay approximately 2, 000 words in length, as well as a bibliographic section, which may include books, periodicals, or online websites to consult for further research. Many entries include a portrait of the individual. |