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THE PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary.

THE PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary.

by Winchester, Simon.

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(1999.)
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New York:: HarperPerennial,, (1999.). Near fine.. Trade paperback. The extraordinary story of two men involved in the creation of the Oxford dictionary - the editor,Professor James Murray, and an American, Dr. William Chester Minor, the most prolific contributor, who was interred at Broadmoor as criminally insane. Illustrated. Suggestions for further reading. 242 pp.
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THE PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary.

THE PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary.

by Winchester, Simon.

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Used - Very good in very good dust jacket (slight spine slant, prev owner's name.)
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very good
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(1998.)
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Hardcover -
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9780060175962
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New York:: Harper Collins,, (1998.). Hardcover -. Very good in very good dust jacket (slight spine slant, prev owner's name.). Later printing. The extraordinary story of two men involved in the creation of the Oxford dictionary - the editor,Professor James Murray, and an American, Dr. William Chester Minor, the most prolific contributor, who was interred at Broadmoor as… Read more about this item
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