The professor and the madman a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary

Winchester, Simon

The professor and the madman a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary - 1st HarperPerennial ed. - New York HarperPerennial 1998

978-0-06-083978-9


1861--1865
English language--Etymology
Lexicographers
Psychiatric hospital patients
United States--History--Civil War
English language
English language--Lexicography

PE1617.O94W56