The professor and the madman
a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
By Simon Winchester and Simon Winchester
"The professor and the madman" was published by G.K. Hall in 1999 - Thorndike, Me, it has 308 pages and the language of the book is English.
“The professor and the madman” Metadata:
- Title: The professor and the madman
- Authors: Simon WinchesterSimon Winchester
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 308
- Publisher: G.K. Hall
- Publish Date: 1999
- Publish Location: Thorndike, Me
“The professor and the madman” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Biography - Biography & Autobiography - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - English language - Etymology - Friends and associates - History - History and criticism - Lexicographers - Lexicography - New English dictionary on historical principles - Nonfiction - Oxford English dictionary - Psychiatric hospital patients - United States Civil War, 1861-1865 - Veterans - Lexicographes - Anglais (Langue) - Encyclopédies et dictionnaires anglais - Lexicographie - Amis et relations - Anciens combattants - Patients dans les hôpitaux psychiatriques - Histoire - Histoire et critique - Biographies - Étymologie - American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658 - Friendship - Encyclopedias and dictionaries, history and criticism - English language, etymology - English language, lexicography - Mentally ill, biography - United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, biography - Large type books - Patients des hôpitaux psychiatriques
- People: ➤ James Augustus Henry Murray Sir (1837-1915) - William Chester Minor - William Chester Minor (1834-1920) - James A. H. Murray (1837-1915)
- Places: Great Britain - United States - Angleterre - Grande-Bretagne - États-Unis
- Time: ➤ 19th century - Civil War, 1861-1865 - 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: 308 p. (large print) :
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL387758M - OL1840019W
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 98050794
- ISBN-10: 0783885008
- All ISBNs: 0783885008
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