The professor and the madman: a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
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Winchester, Simon Author, Narrator
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9780060839789
9780060836269
9780061807602
9780060175962
006099486
9780060756321
9780060836269
9780061807602
9780060175962
006099486
9780060756321
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Biography & Autobiography
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- History and criticism
English language -- Etymology
English language -- Lexicography
History
Language Arts
Lexicographers -- Great Britain -- Biography
Minor, William Chester
Murray, James A. H. -- (James Augustus Henry), -- 1837-1915 -- Friends and associates
New English dictionary on historical principles
Nonfiction
Oxford English dictionary
Psychiatric hospital patients -- Great Britain -- Biography
Simpson, J. A., -- 1953
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans -- Biography
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- History and criticism
English language -- Etymology
English language -- Lexicography
History
Language Arts
Lexicographers -- Great Britain -- Biography
Minor, William Chester
Murray, James A. H. -- (James Augustus Henry), -- 1837-1915 -- Friends and associates
New English dictionary on historical principles
Nonfiction
Oxford English dictionary
Psychiatric hospital patients -- Great Britain -- Biography
Simpson, J. A., -- 1953
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans -- Biography
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