biography
pronunciation:
[duhbret]
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| male
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| lived:
| (c.1750–1822)
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| biography:
| British publisher. He took over a publishing house in London, UK, in 1781, and compiled his Peerage of England, Scotland and Ireland, which first appeared in 1802. He was also the first to publish the major accounts of the discovery of Australia. |
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