Biography--Lexicographers
Mémoires
Jean-François Marmontel; éd. établ., prés. & ann. p. Jean-Pierre Guicciardi & Gilles Thierriat
Memoirs Biography--Historians Biography--Literature--France Biography--Lexicographers Marmontel, Jean-François (French hist.& writer, 1723-1799)
Memoirs of Marmontel
transl. by Brigit Patmore; w. Sainte-Beuve's essay on Marmontel
Memoirs Biography--Historians Biography--Literature--France Biography--Lexicographers Marmontel, Jean-François (French hist.& writer, 1723-1799)
Mes origines
Frédéric Mistral; ill. de Corinne Simon
Memoirs Biography--Literature--France Biography--Lexicographers Mistral, Frédéric (Occitan writer, 1830-1914)
The life of Samuel Johnson
James Boswell; with an introduction by Claude Rawson
Biography--Lexicographers Biography--Literature--Britain Biography--Science Johnson, Samuel (Engl. writer, 1709-1784)
The professor and the madman
a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
The Surgeon of Crowthorne
Simon Winchester
English language--History--Lexicography Biography--Lexicographers Psychiatric hospitals--Patients English language--Etymology Murray, James Augustus Henry (Scottish lexicographer, 1837-1915) Books adapted into a film or play English language--History--Lexicography
The word detective
searching for the meaning of it all at the Oxford English Dictionary. A Memoir
John Simpson
Memoirs Biography--Lexicographers Simpson, John (Ed. Oxford Dict., 1953-) English language--Usage