Reading the OED

One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages

Hardcover, 223 pages

English language

Published Jan. 21, 2008 by Perigee books.

ISBN:
978-0-399-53398-3
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OCLC Number:
181862570

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An obsessive word lover's account of reading the Oxford English Dictionary cover to cover.

Summary From [Worldcat][1]

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1 edition

Subjects

  • Oxford English dictionary
  • Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- History and criticism
  • English language -- Lexicography
  • English language -- Etymology