Updated by yearly supplements. Before 1900 Reference PN 451 D5x, Vol. Reference PN 451 D5x, Vol. Each entry in these four volumes of The Dictionary Of Literary Biography contains a bibliography, a biography, an analytical sketch of books, and a list of References. A guide to biographical material in periodicals, and books of individual and collected biographies.
All biographies are American unless otherwise noted.
Provides biographical sketches with short bibliographies of Afro-Americans. By More People PN 452 .H66 These two volumes contain interviews with 269 authors and illustrators of children's books. The interviews include biographical information, anecdotes, and personal glimpses of the subject's life. An index to biographical dictionaries for approximately 25,000 authors and illustrators. This four volume set covers 1744-1976, and provides biographies and bibliographies of authors and illustrators.