The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
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Published
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [1998].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780060175962, 0060175966, 9780060994860, 006099486X
Physical Desc
xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Books
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Lawson McGhee Library - Books | 423 WINC | On Shelf |
| Bearden Branch Library - Books | 423 WINC | On Shelf |
| Cedar Bluff Branch Library - Books | 423 WINC | On Shelf |
| Cedar Bluff Branch Library - Books | 423 WINC | On Shelf |
| Corryton Branch Library - Books | 423 WINC | On Shelf |
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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, [1998].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780060175962, 0060175966, 9780060994860, 006099486X
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [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 (First edition.). 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 First edition., HarperCollins Publishers, 1998.
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