Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne, ou, Histoire par ordre alphabétique de la vie ... vs Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne, ou, Histoire par ordre alphabétique de la vie ...

Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne, ou, Histoire par ordre alphabétique de la vie ... Joseph François Michaud · 1812 617 pages · ≈ 11 h 26 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology

Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology Joseph Thomas · 1870 2550 pages · ≈ 47 h 13 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne, ou, Histoire par ordre alphabétique de la vie ... is the quicker read — about 11 hours vs 47 for Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology.

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