Document (#21638)

Editor

Bell, H.K.

Title

¬The making of a dictionary : James A H Murray

Source

Indexer. 20(1996) no.2, S.78-80

Year

1996

Abstract

Describes the work of J.A.H. Murray (1837-1915) as the first editor of the 'Oxford English Dictionary', based on his granddaughter's biography

Theme

Biographische Darstellungen

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