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The Professor and the Madman A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
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TextPublication details: New York Harper Perennial 1999Description: 242 S. IllustrISBN: - 006099486X
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Schulbibliothek BSZ Mistelbach ZSB | Fremdsprachige Literatur | FS.E WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 201372 |
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| FS.E WIL The Cocaine Kids The Inside Story of a Teenage Drug Ring. | FS.E WIL The Suitcase Kid | FS.E WIL Eureka Street | FS.E WIN The Professor and the Madman A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary | FS.E WOD Psmith, journalist | FS.E WOD Life at Blandings | FS.E WOL Orlando a biography |
The shocking story of the single greatest contributor to the first Oxford English Dictionary in 1857 reveals that the man who contributed 10,000 definitions to the book was in fact a patient in an asylum for the criminally insane.
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