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John Ritchie

Australian Dictionary of Biography V15

John Ritchie

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Melbourne University Press
02 April 1996
Dictionaries of biography (Who's Who)
This magnificent cumulative work continues to be a valuable and popular reference tool for all libraries, large and small.

Since 1962 the Australian Dictionary of Biography has been prepared by its staff in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. It provides concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of prominent men and women of this country who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation. Each entry is prepared by a leading scholar. The subjects come from all walks of life from premiers, generals and bishops, through artists, actors and authors, farmers, engineers and schoolteachers, to prostitutes, thieves and murderers;providing a cross-section of Australian society.
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Imprint:   Melbourne University Press
Country of Publication:   Australia
Dimensions:   Height: 256mm,  Width: 168mm,  Spine: 52mm
Weight:   1.311kg
ISBN:   9780522848434
ISBN 10:   0522848435
Pages:   1
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Primary ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Professor John Ritchie is general editor (since 1988) of the Australian Dictionary of Biography at the Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. He taught Australian History at Monash University in 1964-65, and British and Australian History at the Faculty of Arts, ANU, from 1969 to 1987. He has published widely.

Reviews for Australian Dictionary of Biography V15

"For consistency, interest and sheer pleasure, the ADB may well be the best English-language biographical dictionary in the world. ""Australian Historical Studies"" "" ""For consistency, interest and sheer pleasure, the ADB may well be the best English-language biographical dictionary in the world. "" --""Australian Historical Studies"""


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