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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Inanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
de Simon WInchester
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- NearNear Fine/Near Fine
- Librería
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Pleasant Valley, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
The classic tale of how a murderer came to be one of the great resources of The Oxford English Dictionary. DJ is price clipped, otherwise near fine.
Sinopsis
The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words is a book by Simon Winchester first published in 1998. The American edition is called The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary, and was published the same year. It tells the story of the making of the Oxford English Dictionary and one of its most useful early contributors, Dr. W.C. Minor, a retired United States Army surgeon.
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Detalles
- Librería
- BRYAN BUNCH BOOKS
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 739
- Título
- The Professor and the Madman
- Autor
- Simon WInchester
- Ilustrador
- Philip Hood
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Black Tyvek with silver type
- Estado del libro
- Usado - NearNear Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition. First Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- HarperCollins
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1998
- Páginas
- 242
- Tamaño
- 5.75 c 8.5 in.
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Dictionaries, Murder, Insanity
- Catálogos del vendedor
- BRYAN BUNCH BOOKS;
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