The compact Oxford English dictionary

Author(s)

• Simpson, J. A.
• Weiner, E. S. C.
• Berg, Donna Lee

Bibliographic Information

The compact Oxford English dictionary

Clarendon Press , Oxford University Press, 1991

2nd ed

Note

Prepared by J.A. Simpson and E.S.C. Weiner

Issued in slip case with microprint reader (a square magnifying glass)

Accompanied by: A user's guide to the Oxford English dictionary / Donna Lee Berg. -- 71 p. ; 24 cm

"Complete text reproduced micrographically."

"New edition"--Slip case

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Compact Edition of the OED reproduces micrographically, in a single volume, the complete text of the highly acclaimed Second Edition of The Oxford English Dictionary. In this edition, nine pages of the original fit onto just one. This volume comes in a slipcase with a magnifying glass and a new user's guide which explains the conventions of the OED.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA13018512
• ISBN:
  • 0198612583
• LCCN: 91004353
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford,Oxford ; New York ; Tokyo
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 2386 p.
• Size: 37 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE1625
  • DC20 : 423
  • NDC8 : 833
  • NDLC : KS12
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language -- Dictionaries