The Oxford English Dictionary (20 Volume Set) (Vols 1-20)
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Editor: John SimpsonEditor: Edmund Weiner
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1989-03-30
ISBN: 0198611862
Number of pages: 22000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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The full OED is widely and rightly regarded as the essential academic tool for all those who wish to study the English language. Expensive, yes but definately worth every penny
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