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The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary / Simon Winchester.

Author/creator	Winchester, Simon
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : HarperCollins Publishers, ©1998.
Description	xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects	Murray, James A. H. (James Augustus Henry), 1837-1915--Friends and associates. Minor, William Chester. Oxford English dictionary. New English dictionary on historical principles. Psychiatric hospital patients--Great Britain. --Biography. Encyclopedias and dictionaries--History and criticism. Lexicographers--Great Britain. --Biography. English language--Lexicography. English language--Etymology. United States--History. --Civil War, 1861-1865. --Veterans. --Biography.

Local note	Little-318057--305131018169
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-242).
LCCN	98010204
ISBN	0060175966

The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary / Simon Winchester.

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