Name/Title
Professor And The MadmanEntry/Object ID
2012.2.3650Description
Professor And The Madman. A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford Dictionary
An extraordinary tale of madness and genius, and the incredible obsessions of two men at the heart of the Oxford English Dictionary and literary history.
A fascinating glimpse into one man's tortured mind and his contribution to another man's magnificent dictionary.
242/Hardback/JacketCollection
Psychiatric Hospital CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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BookNomenclature Sub-Class
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Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Making of Oxford Dictionary, Murder, InsanityBook Details
Author
Winchester, SimonPlace Published
City
New York CityState/Province
New YorkDate Published
1998Call No.
Psychiatry WIISBN
0-06-017596-6Notes
Copy No.: 1Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Professor James MurrayPerson or Organization
Dr. William Chester Minor