The hundred greatest men; portraits of the one hundred greatest men of history
Title:
The hundred greatest men; portraits of the one hundred greatest men of history
Author:
Wood, Wallace, -1916, editor.
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Physical Description:
8 volumes in 4 : mounted portraits, tables ; 36 cm
General Note:
Subtitle varies slightly.
Each volume has separate t.-p. and paging.
General introduction by Ralph Waldo Emerson; introductions to each volume by different writers.
"Chronology" at the end of many sketches.
Language:
English
Contents:
v.I. Poetry; poets, dramatists, novelists.--v.II. Art; architects and sculptors, painters, musicians.--v.III. Religion; religious founders, theologians, reformers.--v.IV. Philosophy; metaphysicians, psychologists, moralists.--v.V. History; historians, orators, critics.--v.VI. Science; mathematicians, physicians, naturalists.--v.VII. Politics; warriors and statesmen.--v.VIII. Industry; inventors, discoverers, philanthropists.
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Format :
Book