Subject: Encyclopedias and dictionaries › History and criticism

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Books under this subject

• The Surgeon of Crowthorne by Simon Winchester (5,090 copies)
• Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages by Ammon Shea (277 copies)
• Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr Johnson's… by Henry Hitchings (234 copies)
• Caught in the Web of Words: James Murray and the Oxford… by K. M. Elisabeth Murray (211 copies)
• Chasing the Sun: Dictionary-Makers and the Dictionaries… by Jonathon Green (182 copies)
• Lost for Words: The Hidden History of the Oxford English… by Lynda Mugglestone (57 copies)
• Dictionaries: The Art and Craft of Lexicography by Sidney I. Landau (57 copies)
• A Guide to the Oxford English Dictionary by Donna Lee Berg (57 copies)
• Empire of Words by John Willinsky (41 copies)
• Treasure-House of the Language: The Living OED by Charlotte Brewer (16 copies)
• The Making of Johnson's Dictionary 1746-1773 (Cambridge… by Allen Reddick (15 copies)
• Encyclopedism from Pliny to Borges by Anna S. Arnar (5 copies)
• Tous les savoirs du monde, encyclopédies et… by Roland Schaer (4 copies)
• Johnson's Dictionary: Bibliographical Survey, 1746-1984;… by J.E. Congleton (4 copies)
• Dictionaries and That Dictionary by James Sledd (4 copies)
• Encyclopedias, atlases & dictionaries by Marion Sader (3 copies)
• A History of Information Storage and Retrieval by Foster Stockwell (3 copies)
• Documentation in the O.E.D: Shakespeare and Nashe as test… by Jürgen Schäfer (1 copies)
• L'ABCdaire de tous les savoirs du monde by Stephane Guegan (ed.) (1 copies)
• Tolkovye slovari v nat︠s︡ionalʹnoĭ kulʹture narodov by R. A. Budagov (1 copies)
• Håndbøgernes hvor-står-det by Axel Andersen (1 copies)
• The English dictionary before Cawdrey by Gabriele Stein (1 copies)