- Winchester, Simon
The Professor and the Madman
- A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
- Kartoniert,
- HarperCollins US
- (2005)
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The Professor and the Madman is an extraordinary tale of madness, genius, and the incredible obsessions of two remarkable men that led to the making of the Oxford English Dictionary-and literary history.
The making of the OED was one of the most ambitious projects ever undertaken. As definitions were collected, the overseeing committee, led by Professor James Murray, was stunned to discover that one man, Dr. W. C. Minor, had submitted more than ...
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- The Professor and the Madman
- A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
- Winchester, Simon
- Kartoniert, 288 S.
- Sprache: Englisch
- 8.00 in
- ISBN-13: 978-0-06-083978-9
- Titelnr.: 30618692
- Gewicht: 248 g
- HarperCollins US (2005)
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