Winchester, Simon.    frey50        <br/><br/>
The professor and the madman :  a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary / 
Simon Winchester. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  HarperCollins Publishers,  c1998. 
 - xi, 242 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> dead of night in Lambeth Marsh --  man who taught Latin to cattle --  madness of war --  Gathering Earth's daughters --  big dictionary conceived --  scholar in cell block two --  Entering the lists --  Annulated, art, brick-tea, buckwheat --  meeting of minds --  unkindest cut --  Then only the monuments.  1. The  2. The  3. The  4.  5. The  6. The  7.  8.  9. The  10. The  11. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0060175966 9780060175962 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>98010204  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Murray, James Augustus Henry, 1837-1915. <br/>Minor, William Chester.<br/>Murray, James Augustus Henry, 1837-1915 --Amis et relations<br/>Minor, William Chester, 1834-1920 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Lexicography--History--19th century.<br/>Lexicographers--Great Britain<br/>Psychiatric hospital patients--Great Britain<br/>English language--Etymology.<br/>Patients dans les hopitaux psychiatriques--Angleterre<br/>Encyclopedies et dictionnaires anglais--Histoire et critique<br/>Lexicographes--Grande-Bretagne<br/>Anglais (Langue)--Lexicographie<br/>Anglais (Langue)--Etymologie
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Veterans--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>Etats-Unis--Histoire--Anciens combattants--1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>423.092 Win   10