Chinese Biographical Archive (CBA)
Title | Chinese Biographical Archive (CBA) PDF eBook |
Author | Stephan von Minden |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
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A cumulation of approximately 140 biographical reference works published through 1989, covering China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. All Chinese language entries are accompanied by English language abstracts.
Chinese Biographical Index
Title | Chinese Biographical Index PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 420 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | China |
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Provides a summary of information contained in the microfiche collection entitled: Chinese biographical archive.
Who's Who in the Arab World 2007-2008
Title | Who's Who in the Arab World 2007-2008 PDF eBook |
Author | Publitec Publications |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter |
Pages | 1244 |
Release | 2011-12-22 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 3110930048 |
Who's Who in the Arab World 2007-2008 compiles information on the most notable individuals in the Arab world. Additionally, the title provides insight into the historical background and the present of this influential and often volatile region. Part I sets out precise biographical details on some 6,000 eminent individuals who influence every sphere of public life in politics, culture and society. Part II surveys the 19 Arab Countries, providing detailed information on the geography, history, constitution, economy and culture of the individual countries. Part III provides information on the historical background of the Arab world. Indexes by country and profession supplement the biographical section. A select bibliography of secondary literature on the Middle East is also included.
Chinese Biographical Index
Title | Chinese Biographical Index PDF eBook |
Author | Stephan von Minden |
Publisher | De Gruyter Saur |
Pages | 464 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9783598339370 |
Provides a summary of information contained in the microfiche collection entitled: Chinese biographical archive.
Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography
Title | Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography PDF eBook |
Author | Mary K. Mannix |
Publisher | American Library Association |
Pages | 589 |
Release | 2015-01-14 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0838912966 |
Profiling more than 1400 print and electronic sources, this book helps connect librarians and researchers to the most relevant sources of information in genealogy and biography.
Enciclopedia Internacional de Pseud·ʼnimos
Title | Enciclopedia Internacional de Pseud·ʼnimos PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Peschke |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter |
Pages | 400 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9783598249617 |
This Encyclopedia is the first to compile pseudonyms from all over the world, from all ages and occupations in a single work: some 500,000 pseudonyms of roughly 270,000 people are deciphered here. Besides pseudonyms in the narrower sense, initials, nick names, order names, birth and married names etc. are included. The volumes 1 to 9 list persons by their real names in alphabetical order. To make the unequivocal identification of a person easier, year and place of birth and death are provided where available, as are profession, nationality, the pseudonym under which the person was known, and finally, the sources used. The names of professions given in the source material have been translated into English especially for this encyclopaedia. In the second part, covering the volumes 10 to 16, the pseudonyms are listed alphabetically and the real names provided. Approx. 500,000 pseudonyms of about 270,000 persons First encyclopedia including pseudonyms from all over the world, all times and all occupations Essential research tool for anyone wishing to identify persons and names for his research within one single work
Choice
Title | Choice PDF eBook |
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Publisher | |
Pages | 192 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Academic libraries |
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