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Título:
The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
Simon. Winchester
Resumen:
A tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo:
1999
Descripción física:
xiii, 242 p. : ill.
Edición:
1st HarperPerennial ed.
Nota general:
13.00
Nota local:
[w] 15--Sept/00.
EPSB_521_2:
Young Adult
Materia personal:
Murray, James Augustus Henry, Sir, 1837-1915-Friends and associates.

Minor, William Chester.
Materia del título:
Oxford English dictionary.
Término de la materia:
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- History and criticism.

English language -- Lexicography.

English language -- Etymology.

English language -- Lexicography -- History -- 19th century.

Lexicographers -- Great Britain -- Biography.

Psychiatric hospital patients -- Great Britain -- Biography.

Oxford English Dictionary
Término geográfico:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780060994860

9780060839789
Información de publicación:
New York : HarperPerennial, 1999.
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