Dictionaries of biography (Who's Who) books

6455 books were found.

Who's Who in Islam: A Biographical Dictionary of Persons and Groups from the Time of Muhammad to the Present

Who's Who in Islam: A Biographical Dictionary of Persons...

Author: Everett Jenkins
ISBN: 9780786422968
Format: Hardback
$646.80

A who's who of important individuals, groups and tribes in Islam that helps to provide a fuller understanding of...  Read More >>

A Dictionary of Cork Biography

A Dictionary of Cork Biography

Author: Timothy Cadogan ,  Jeremiah Falvey
ISBN: 9781846820304
Format: Hardback
$78.95

A comprehensive exposition of both native and settler Corkonians, this book covers areas such as politics, industry,...  Read More >>

Chambers Biographical Dictionary

Chambers Biographical Dictionary

Author: Camilla Rockwood
ISBN: 9781281209238
Format: Electronic book text
$193.12

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Obituary as Collective Memory

Obituary as Collective Memory

Author: Bridgit Fowler
ISBN: 9781281063656
Format: Electronic book text
$411.84

The first serious academic study of obituaries, this book focuses on how societies remember. Bridget Fowler makes...  Read More >>

Remembrances and Celebrations: A Book of Eulogies, Elegies, Letters, and Epitaphs

Author: Jill Werman Harris
ISBN: 9781299142794
Format: Electronic book text
$142.56

This rich anthology of memorial tributes serves as a welcome reminder that, although words cannot necessarily assuage...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Sixties Cool, The: A Celebration of the Grooviest People, Events, and Artifacts of the 1960s

Encyclopedia of Sixties Cool, The: A Celebration of...

Author: Chris Strodder
ISBN: 9781306039796
Format: Electronic book text
$69.54

The Encyclopedia of Sixties Cool profiles over 250 of the most intriguing personalities of the 1960s. The men and...  Read More >>

Life B'Long Ali Drummond: A Life in the Torres Strait

Life B'Long Ali Drummond: A Life in the Torres Strait...

Author: Sam Faulkner
ISBN: 9781306051408
Format: Electronic book text
$52.80

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Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives-Vol.3

Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives-Vol.3

Author: Carl L Bankston, III
ISBN: 9781587653230
Format: Hardback
$221.76

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Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives-Vol.1

Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives-Vol.1

Author: Carl L Bankston, III
ISBN: 9781587653216
Format: Hardback
$221.76

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Authors and Artists for Young Adults: A Biographical Guide to Novelists, Poets, Playwrights Screenwriters, Lyricists, Illustrators, Cartoonists, Animators, and Other Creative Artists

Authors and Artists for Young Adults: A Biographical...

Author: Michael L Lablanc
ISBN: 9780787677916
Format: Hardback
$422.40

With Authors & Artists for Young Adults teens have a source where they can discover fascinating and entertaining...  Read More >>

The Obituary as Collective Memory

The Obituary as Collective Memory

Author: Bridgit Fowler
ISBN: 9786611063658
Format: Electronic book text
$781.44

The first serious academic study of obituaries, this book focuses on how societies remember. Bridget Fowler makes...  Read More >>

The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who 2007

The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who...

Author: Jennifer Dilworth ,  Megan Stuart Jones
ISBN: 9789004153875
Format: Hardback
$1837.44

The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's Who is an invaluable reference source for anyone interested in...  Read More >>

Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century

Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe...

Author: Professor Wojciech Roszkowski ,  Professor Wojciech Roszkowski
ISBN: 9781282119307
Format: Electronic book text
$871.20

Drawing on newly accessible archives as well as memoirs and other sources, this biographical dictionary documents...  Read More >>

Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting, Volume 5

Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting,...

Author: Lee Cheng-Few
ISBN: 9781281911971
Format: Electronic book text
$332.64

Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting is an annual publication designed to disseminate recent...  Read More >>

World Military Leaders: A Biographical Dictionary

World Military Leaders: A Biographical Dictionary

Author: Mark Grossman
ISBN: 9781282439917
Format: Electronic book text
$237.60

Spanning the years from the beginning of recorded history, this book profiles the influential military leaders whose...  Read More >>

Science of Low Energy Nuclear Reaction, The: A Comprehensive Compilation of Evidence and Explanations about Cold Fusion

Science of Low Energy Nuclear Reaction, The: A Comprehensive...

Author: Edmund Storms
ISBN: 9781281911919
Format: Electronic book text
$306.24

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Fifty Major Political Thinkers

Fifty Major Political Thinkers

Author: Ian Adams (University of Durham, UK) ,  R W Dyson (Formerly of University of Durham, UK)
ISBN: 9781280848056
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

Introduces the lives and ideas of some of the influential figures in Western political thought. This book contains...  Read More >>

Life Stories: Profiles from the New Yorker

Life Stories: Profiles from the New Yorker

Author: David Remnick
ISBN: 9781299010482
Format: Electronic book text
$142.56

One of art's purest challenges is to translate a human being into words. The New Yorker has met this challenge...  Read More >>

Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston

Author: Carla Phd Kaplan
ISBN: 9781299143449
Format: Electronic book text
$158.00

I mean to live and die by my own mind, Zora Neale Hurston told the writer Countee Cullen. Arriving in Harlem in...  Read More >>

Representative Men

Representative Men

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
ISBN: 9781299144033
Format: Electronic book text
$118.40

This classic collection of Ralph WaldoEmerson essays contains writings Plato, Swedenborg, Montaigne, Shakespeare,...  Read More >>

Saving the Race: Conversations on Du Bois from a Collective Memoir of Souls

Saving the Race: Conversations on Du Bois from a Collective...

Author: Rebecca Carroll
ISBN: 9781299173910
Format: Electronic book text
$110.88

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The 19th Century, 1801-1900

The 19th Century, 1801-1900

Author: John Powell
ISBN: 9781587652929
Format: Hardback
$1042.80

Talks about the lives of important men and women in various areas of achievement, who flourished between 1801 and...  Read More >>

Newsmakers: 2007

Newsmakers: 2007

Author: Laura Avery
ISBN: 9780787680879
Format: Hardback
$683.76

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Closing Balances: "Business Obituaries from the ""Daily Telegraph"""

Closing Balances: "Business Obituaries from the ""Daily...

Author: Martin Vander Weyer ,  Hugh Massingberd
ISBN: 9781845132040
Format: Hardback
$102.83

"""The Daily Telegraph's"" trademark obituary style, created by Hugh Massingberd, is distinguished by the quality...  Read More >>

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