Portraits of men of eminence in literature, science, and art : with biographical memoirs /
edited by Edward Walford ; the photographs from life, by Ernest Edwards.

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Related Names

Bennett, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1833-1902, publisher.
Walford, Edward, 1823-1897, editor.
Edwards, Ernest, 1837-1903, photographer.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Alfred William Bennett , 1866.

Subjects

Artists > Artists / Great Britain > Artists / Great Britain / Portraits.
Artists > Artists / Great Britain > Artists / Great Britain / Biography.
Scientists > Scientists / Great Britain > Scientists / Great Britain / Portraits.
Scientists > Scientists / Great Britain > Scientists / Great Britain / Biography.
Authors, English > Authors, English / 19th century > Authors, English / 19th century / Portraits.
Authors, English > Authors, English / 19th century > Authors, English / 19th century / Biography.
Photographs, Original > Photographs, Original / Illustrations in books.
Albumen prints.

Note

The illustrations are albumen prints.
Presumably one vol. of a 6 v. set. This vol. includes: William Gifford Palgrave, Sir Rowland Hill, Cyrus Redding, Philip James Bailey, Dr. and Mrs. Beke, John Edmund Reade, William Allingham, Sir Frederick Pollock, B.B. Woodward, W.J. Thoms, G. Scharf, J.A. St. John, William Smith, Dr. Lyon Playfair, Robert Patterson, J.W. Colenso, Joseph William Bazalgette, J. Emerson-Tennent, Lord Houghton, Henry Kingsley, Sir Henry Holland, Matthew Digby Wyatt, Sir Charles Fox, John Tenniel.
6 volumes published; v. 3-6 ed. by Edward Walford. Cf. British Museum Catalogue.
Other vols. published by Lovell Reeve & Co.

Physical Description

106 p., [24] leaves of plates : ports. ; 22 cm.

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