The Concise DNB Dictionary of National Biography is a comprehensive three-volume set published by The Softback Preview/Oxford in 1985. This specialised dictionary covers national biography from earliest times to 1985, making it a valuable reference tool for advanced-level research. Written in English and presented in a hardcover format, this dictionary contains contributions from mixed authors and is a must-have for those interested in British history and notable figures. With a height of 25cm and a weight of 16cm, this dictionary is a significant addition to any reference collection.