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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester (38 times)
The Broken Teaglass by Emily Arsenault (13 times)
The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams (11 times)
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper (11 times)
The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester (11 times)
The Forgotten Founding Father: Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture by Joshua Kendall (8 times)
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (8 times)
Caught in the Web of Words: James Murray and the Oxford English Dictionary by K. M. Elisabeth Murray (8 times)
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus by Jen Bryant (6 times)
The Man Who Made Lists by Joshua Kendall (6 times)
The Great Passage by Shion Miura (5 times)
Lemprière's Dictionary by Lawrence Norfolk (5 times)
The Liar's Dictionary by Eley Williams (4 times)
Chasing the Sun: Dictionary-Makers and the Dictionaries They Made by Jonathon Green (4 times)
The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary by Peter Gilliver (3 times)
Noah Webster: Master of Words by David R. Collins (3 times)
Noah Webster Father of the Dictionary by Isabel Proudfit (3 times)
The Word Detective: Searching for the Meaning of It All at the Oxford English Dictionary by John Simpson (2 times)
The Language of Sand: A Novel by Ellen Block (2 times)
The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of 'Proper' English, from Shakespeare to South Park by Jack Lynch (2 times)
Samuel Johnson: The Struggle by Jeffrey Meyers (2 times)
Noah Webster: Boy of Words by Helen Boyd Higgins (2 times)
The Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson, Vol. XVIII: Johnson on the English Language by Samuel Johnson (2 times)
Perfect Pitch: A Life Story by Nicolas Slonimsky (2 times)
Lost for Words: The Hidden History of the Oxford English Dictionary by Lynda Mugglestone (2 times)

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