Die Bedeutung von allem: Die Geschichte des Oxford English Dictionary

Author/Contributor(s):	Winchester Obe, Simon
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	07/01/2018
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

The creation of the first Oxford English Dictionary was an extraordinary endeavour, lasting over 70 years. In The Professor and the Madman, Simon Winchester recounted one fascinating episode; in The Meaning of Everything, he tells the whole story of the host of characters who carried out 'the greatest enterprise of its kind in history'.