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  Title

  The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary 1st ed.

  Author

  Winchester, Simon.  

  Publisher:

  HarperCollins Publishers,

  Pub date:

  c1998.

  Pages:

  xi, 242 p. :

  ISBN:

  0060175966

  Copy info:

  1 copy for Abbotsford Campus Library.
  

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  The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary 1st ed.
  Winchester, Simon.
  

  Personal Author:

  Winchester, Simon.

  Title:

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

  Edition:

  1st ed.

  Publication info:

  New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c1998.

  Physical descrip:

  xi, 242 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

  Local note:

  Donated by: Jack Gaston.

  Held by:

  ABBOTSFORD

  Personal subject:

  Murray, James Augustus Henry, Sir, 1837-1915.

  Personal subject:

  Minor, William Chester.

  Title subject:

  Oxford English dictionary.

  Title subject:

  New English dictionary on historical principles.

  Subject term:

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

  Subject term:

  Lexicographers--Great Britain--Biography.

  Subject term:

  Psychiatric hospital patients--Great Britain--Biography.

  Subject term:

  English language--Etymology.

  Geographic term:

  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Biography.