Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Vintage Publishing, London, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The people's history of the first great crowdsourcing experiment of the Victorian age- the Oxford English DictionaryWhat do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common?They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary.The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men; its longest-serving editor, James Murray, devoted 36 years to the project, as far as the letter T. But the Dictionary didn't just belong to the experts; it relied on contributions from members of the public. By the time it was finished in 1928 its 414,825 entries had been crowdsourced from a surprising and diverse group of people, from archaeologists and astronomers to murderers, naturists, novelists, pornographers, queer couples, suffragists, vicars and vegetarians.Lexicographer Sarah Ogilvie dives deep into previously untapped archives to tell a people's history of the OED. She traces the lives of thousands of contributors who defined the English language, from the eccentric autodidacts to the family groups who made word-collection their passion. With generosity and brio, Ogilvie reveals, for the first time, the full story of the making of one of the most famous books in the world - and celebrates to sparkling effect the extraordinary efforts of the Dictionary People. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Random House, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Vintage Publishing, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Vintage Publishing, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Vintage Publishing, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 384 pages. 9.45x6.46x1.46 inches. In Stock.
Editore: Vintage Publishing, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
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Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germania
Condizione: New.
Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new.
Editore: Vintage Publishing, London, GB, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: Topping & Company Booksellers, Bath, Regno Unito
Prima edizione Copia autografata
hard. Condizione: fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: fine. Signed first edition (First edition, first printing, signed by the author) **LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024**'Enthralling and exuberant . Here is a wonder-book for word-lovers' Jeanette Winterson‘A lively, entertaining, and illuminating read. I loved it’ Susie DentWhat do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common?They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary.The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men. But the Dictionary didn't just belong to the experts; it relied on contributions from members of the public. By 1928, its 414,825 entries had been crowdsourced from a surprising and diverse group of people, from astronomers to murderers, naturists, pornographers, suffragists and queer couples.Lexicographer Sarah Ogilvie dives deep into previously untapped archives to tell a people's history of the OED. Here, she reveals, for the first time, the full story of the making of one of the most famous books in the world - and celebrates the extraordinary efforts of the Dictionary People.** A Financial Times, TLS and Daunt Books Book of the Year 2023 **'Utterly fascinating, entertaining, astonishing and as clever as a box of monkeys . I completely love it' Joanna Lumley'Full marks to Sarah Ogilvie. guaranteed to grab those of us obsessed with books, language and mystery' Financial Times'[An] astonishing book' Sunday Times'Touching . The oddities [of language] enliven the book' Observer *Book of the Day*'[An] affectionate and accomplished book' TLS'Engaging' Spectator'Marvellous, witty and wholly original' Alan Rusbridger'Glorious and surprising' Richard Ovenden, Bodley's Librarian and author of Burning the Books‘A fascinating and delightful exploration of the Victorian world … Wonderful’ Nicola Shulman, TLS Podcast.
Editore: Vintage Publishing Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germania
Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - \*\*LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024\*\*'Enthralling and exuberant . Here is a wonder-book for word-lovers' Jeanette Winterson'A lively, entertaining, and illuminating read. I loved it' Susie DentWhat do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men. But the Dictionary didn't just belong to the experts; it relied on contributions from members of the public. By 1928, its 414,825 entries had been crowdsourced from a surprising and diverse group of people, from astronomers to murderers, naturists, pornographers, suffragists and queer couples. Lexicographer Sarah Ogilvie dives deep into previously untapped archives to tell a people's history of the OED. Here, she reveals, for the first time, the full story of the making of one of the most famous books in the world - and celebrates the extraordinary efforts of the Dictionary People. \*\* A Financial Times, TLS and Daunt Books Book of the Year 2023 \*\*'Utterly fascinating, entertaining, astonishing and as clever as a box of monkeys . I completely love it' Joanna Lumley'Full marks to Sarah Ogilvie. guaranteed to grab those of us obsessed with books, language and mystery' Financial Times'[An] astonishing book' Sunday Times'Touching . The oddities [of language] enliven the book' Observer \*Book of the Day\*'[An] affectionate and accomplished book' TLS'Engaging' Spectator'Marvellous, witty and wholly original' Alan Rusbridger'Glorious and surprising' Richard Ovenden, Bodley's Librarian and author of Burning the Books'A fascinating and delightful exploration of the Victorian world . Wonderful' Nicola Shulman, TLS Podcast.
Editore: Vintage Publishing, London, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The people's history of the first great crowdsourcing experiment of the Victorian age- the Oxford English DictionaryWhat do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common?They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary.The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men; its longest-serving editor, James Murray, devoted 36 years to the project, as far as the letter T. But the Dictionary didn't just belong to the experts; it relied on contributions from members of the public. By the time it was finished in 1928 its 414,825 entries had been crowdsourced from a surprising and diverse group of people, from archaeologists and astronomers to murderers, naturists, novelists, pornographers, queer couples, suffragists, vicars and vegetarians.Lexicographer Sarah Ogilvie dives deep into previously untapped archives to tell a people's history of the OED. She traces the lives of thousands of contributors who defined the English language, from the eccentric autodidacts to the family groups who made word-collection their passion. With generosity and brio, Ogilvie reveals, for the first time, the full story of the making of one of the most famous books in the world - and celebrates to sparkling effect the extraordinary efforts of the Dictionary People. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Chatto & Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: Speedyhen, London, Regno Unito
Condizione: NEW.
Editore: Vintage Publishing, London, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The people's history of the first great crowdsourcing experiment of the Victorian age- the Oxford English DictionaryWhat do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common?They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary.The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men; its longest-serving editor, James Murray, devoted 36 years to the project, as far as the letter T. But the Dictionary didn't just belong to the experts; it relied on contributions from members of the public. By the time it was finished in 1928 its 414,825 entries had been crowdsourced from a surprising and diverse group of people, from archaeologists and astronomers to murderers, naturists, novelists, pornographers, queer couples, suffragists, vicars and vegetarians.Lexicographer Sarah Ogilvie dives deep into previously untapped archives to tell a people's history of the OED. She traces the lives of thousands of contributors who defined the English language, from the eccentric autodidacts to the family groups who made word-collection their passion. With generosity and brio, Ogilvie reveals, for the first time, the full story of the making of one of the most famous books in the world - and celebrates to sparkling effect the extraordinary efforts of the Dictionary People. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Chatto & Windus, London, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: Christopher Morrow, Bookseller, Port St. Lucie, FL, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: fine. First UK edition. 368pp. 8vo. Paper over boards, stamped spine. Book is a stated UK first edition with a number line starting with 1. The author has signed her name on the title page and has also dated it (7 Sept 2023). Book is unread, unmarked, unclipped, tight, bright, and jacket has a removable protector. A fascinating read on how the Dictionary was created. Pristine copy/Gift quality. Contents: Introduction Discovering the Dictionary People Chapters A-Z Acknowledgements List of Illusttations Further Reading Index.
Editore: Chatto Windus, 2023
ISBN 10: 178474493X ISBN 13: 9781784744939
Da: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgio
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. The Dictionary People by Sarah Ogilvie. Published by Chatto Windus in 2023. Hardcover ISBN:9781784744939. Collectible item in very fine condition.