TitleThe Pictorial cyclopaedia of biography : embracing a series of original memoirs of the most distinguished persons of all times / written for this work by Sir Archibald Alison ... [et al.].
EditionAmerican ed. edited by Francis L. Hawkes.
PublishedNew York : D. Appleton, 1856.
Description6, 1058 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
General NoteThe basis of this work is the "Cyclopedia of biography" ed. by Elihu Rich in London. cf. Prelim. note.
Spine title: Appleton's cyclopedia of biography.
SubjectsBiography -- Dictionaries.
Other AuthorsLilly, Lambert, 1798-1866. joint ed.
Related TitlesAppleton's cyclopedia of biography.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: CT 103 R498 1856
mq151530: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 88471]