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The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and Love of Words
The Surgeon of Crowthorne A Tale of Murder Madness and Love of Words
Author: Simon Winchester
Masterfully researched and eloquently written, an extraordinary tale of madness, genius, and the incredible obsessions of two remarkable men that led to the making of the Oxford English Dictionary -- and literary history. — The compilation of the OED, begun in 1857, was one of the most ambitious projects ever undertaken. As defi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670878628
ISBN-10: 0670878626
Publication Date: 1998
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Viking
Book Type: Hardcover
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