The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
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New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c1998.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Valley Cottage Free Library - Adult Nonfiction | 423 WIN | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Blauvelt Free Library - Adult Nonfiction | 423 Win | On Shelf |
| Callicoon-Western Sullivan Public Library Delaware Branch - Adult Nonfiction | 423.092 Win | On Shelf |
| Cornwall Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 423 Winchester | On Shelf |
| Eldred-Sunshine Hall Free Library - Adult Nonfiction | 423 Win | On Shelf |
| Gardiner Library - Adult Nonfiction | 423 WINC | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
English language -- Etymology.
English language -- Lexicography.
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.
Oxford English dictionary.
Psychiatric hospital patients -- Great Britain -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans. -- Biography.
English language -- Lexicography.
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.
Oxford English dictionary.
Psychiatric hospital patients -- Great Britain -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans. -- Biography.
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Published
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c1998.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xi, 242 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-242).
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Winchester, S. (1998). The professor and the madman: a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary . HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Winchester, Simon. 1998. The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary. HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Winchester, Simon. The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary HarperCollins Publishers, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Winchester, Simon. The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary HarperCollins Publishers, 1998.
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