The dictionary people : the unsung heroes who created the Oxford English dictionary
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
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9780593536407, 0593536401
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
Format
Book
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x, 370 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
ISBN
9780593536407, 0593536401

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-352) and index.
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For the first time ever, this thrilling literary detective story, doubling as a celebration of words, language, people and one of mankind's greatest achievements, unravels the mystery of the contributors from around the world who, for over seventy years, helped to codify the way we read, write and speak.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ogilvie, S. (2023). The dictionary people: the unsung heroes who created the Oxford English dictionary (First American edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ogilvie, Sarah. 2023. The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ogilvie, Sarah. The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Ogilvie, S. (2023). The dictionary people: the unsung heroes who created the oxford english dictionary. First American edn. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ogilvie, Sarah. The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary First American edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.

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