The Meaning of Everything
Author | Simon Winchester |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Publication date | October 14, 2004 |
Pages | 288 |
ISBN | 978-0-19-517500-4 |
The Meaning of Everything is a 2003 book by Simon Winchester. It concerns the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary under the editorship of James Murray and others, one aspect of which Winchester had previously written about in The Surgeon of Crowthorne.
Sources
- Winchester, Simon (2003). The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary (hardback). Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860702-4.
- Winchester, Simon (2004). The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary (paperback). Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-517500-X.