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

by William Beloe, Robert Nares

A$2,850 · Offered by Hordern House

London: G.G. and J. Robinson, J. Johnson, and others, 1798. Fifteen volumes, octavo, a lovely set in a full calf binding of the period, red spine label; front board of each volume blind stamped with family crest. Prodigious universal biography

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