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Professor and the Madman.  A tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English Dictionary -  Simon Winchester - Used Books - Paperback
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Professor and the Madman. A tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English Dictionary

by Winchester, Simon

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  • Bookseller: Windows Booksellers US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: 189392
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 0060175966
  • ISBN 13: 9780060175962
  • Publisher: Harper
  • Date published: 1998
  • Pages: 242
  • Size: 5.75 x 8.5 x 1.25 inches
  • Weight: 1 pounds

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Harper, 1998. Type of binding: pb Details: Slight ink marks, else good.


Book summary

The fascinating true story about the relationship between the man who compiled the first Oxford English Dictionary and his major collaborator, an imprisoned murderer. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.


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