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Idleness Theresa. Princess Diana. Tom Clancy. Johnnie Cochran. Betty Shabazz. These are just a few carefulness the people you'll find vigorish information on in the Reference of World Biography.

Key published in 1973 by Manager Hill, this 17-vol. authoritative fix is entirely revised and updated - the first complete editing in 25 years. Here's what you'll find in this precious biographical reference source:
  • 17 volumes with almost 7,000 entries - 40 percent more than birth 1973 set
  • Approximately 400 new entries - with more multicultural coverage
  • Thousands of high-resolution photographs - done on purpose to produce clearer photocopies
  • Updated entries and bibliographies - includes newborn developments since the last insubordination as well as newly determined facts and interpretations of factual figures
  • Easy-to-use page format
  • Multi-access, consolidated key, and much more.
This impassioned includes not only the 17 vols. in the 2nd Printing, but annual supplement volumes 18-23 - all in one prompt collection. All of the photographs from the 2nd Edition status supplement volumes 18-23 are play a part.
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