Author:George Birkbeck Norman Hill

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George Birkbeck Norman Hill
(1835–1903)

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English editor and author

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "G. B. H." in vol. 26.

Works

Dr. Johnson, His Friends and His Critics (1878) (external scan)
The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage (1880) (external scan)
(ed.) Colonel Gordon in Central Africa, 1874-1879 (1885) (external scan)
Footsteps of Dr. Johnson (Scotland) with illus. by Lancelot Speed (1890)
(ed.) Boswell's Life of Johnson (1891) in 6 vols.
Writers and Readers (1892) (external scan)
Harvard College, by an Oxonian (1894) (external scan)
Talks about Autographs (1896) (external scan)
Johnsonian Miscellanies (1897) in 2 vols. (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
(ed.) Letters of Dante Gabriel Rossetti to William Allingham, 1854-1870 (1897) (external scan)
(ed.) Johnson's History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (1898)
(ed.) Unpublished letters of Dean Swift (1899) (external scan)
Letters of George Birkbeck Hill (1906), arranged by his daughter Lucy Crump

Contributions to the DNB

Works about Hill

"Obituary: Dr. George Birkbeck Hill," in The Times (1903)
A Critical Examination of Dr G. Birkbeck Hill's "Johnsonian" Editions (1898)
"Hill, George Birkbeck Norman," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Hill, George Birkbeck Norman," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1912) in 3 vols.

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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