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ISBN: 9780140271287
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1999
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 224
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One of the keenest volunteers was a W C Minor who astonished everyone by refusing to come to Oxford to receive his congratulations. In the end, James Murray, the OED's editor, went to Crowthorne in Berkshire to meet him. What he found was incredible - Minor was a millionaire American civil war surgeon turned lunatic, imprisoned in Broadmoor Asylum for murder and yet who dedicated his entire cell-bound life to work on the English language.
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ISBN: 9780140271287
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1999
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 224
Description:
One of the keenest volunteers was a W C Minor who astonished everyone by refusing to come to Oxford to receive his congratulations. In the end, James Murray, the OED's editor, went to Crowthorne in Berkshire to meet him. What he found was incredible - Minor was a millionaire American civil war surgeon turned lunatic, imprisoned in Broadmoor Asylum for murder and yet who dedicated his entire cell-bound life to work on the English language.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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