THE PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary.
por Winchester, Simon
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very good in very good dust jacket (slight spine slant, prev owner's name.)/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0060175966
- ISBN 13
- 9780060175962
- Livreiro
-
Ione, California, United States
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The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words is a book by Simon Winchester first published in 1998. The American edition is called The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary, and was published the same year. It tells the story of the making of the Oxford English Dictionary and one of its most useful early contributors, Dr. W.C. Minor, a retired United States Army surgeon.
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- Livreiro
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 43910
- Título
- THE PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary.
- Autor
- Winchester, Simon
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardcover -
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very good in very good dust jacket (slight spine slant, prev owner's name.)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- very good
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0060175966
- ISBN 13
- 9780060175962
- Editorial
- Harper Collins,
- Local de publicação
- New York:
- Data de publicação
- (1998.)
- Palavras-chave
- Professor James Murray, Dr. William Chester Minor, broadmoor, lexicography,
- Catálogos de livreiros
- History;
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