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

(1998)

By: Winchester, Simon

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:

423/WINCHESTER,S

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PUBLISHED

New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [1998]
©1998

EDITION

First edition

DESCRIPTION

xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN

0060175966

LANGUAGE

English

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