The meaning of everything : the story of the Oxford English dictionary
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Physical Description: |
xxv, 260 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-253) and index. |
ISBN: |
0198607024 |
Author Notes: |
He is the author of numerous books including In Holy Terror, The River at the Center of the World, The Alice Behind Wonderland, The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary, and.Exactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World. In 2006, he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to journalism and literature. (Bowker Author Biography) |