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 : HarperPerennial, 2005, 1998.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st HarperPerennial ed. (reissued).
Physical Desc:
xiii, 242, 16 pages : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780060839789, 0060839783, 9780060839789 (pbk.), 0060839783 (pbk.)
Lexile measure:
1330

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General Note
Original publication and copyright date: 1998.
General Note
Includes a reader's guide.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-242).
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APA Citation (style guide)

Winchester, S. (20051998). The professor and the madman: a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary. 1st HarperPerennial ed. (reissued). New York, HarperPerennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Winchester, Simon. 20051998. The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary. New York, HarperPerennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Winchester, Simon, The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary. New York, HarperPerennial, 20051998.

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Winchester, Simon. The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary. 1st HarperPerennial ed. (reissued). New York, HarperPerennial, 20051998.

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