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LEADER: 02774cam 2200601Ma 4500
001 ocn233547889
003 OCoLC
005 20191205023029.0
008 090402r20092008nyua 001 0beng d
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082 04 $a413.092$aB$222
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100 1 $aKendall, Joshua C.,$d1960-
245 14 $aThe man who made lists :$blove, death, madness, and the creation of Roget's Thesaurus /$cJoshua Kendall.
250 $aBerkley trade pbk. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bBerkley Books,$c2009, ℗♭2008.
300 $a307 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aOriginally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2008.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aA profile of the creator of Roget's Thesaurus describes his childhood fascination with list-making, a practice that was shaped by family tragedies, his run-in with Napoleon's authorities, and a productive relationship with famed physician Thomas Beddoes.
600 10 $aRoget, Peter Mark,$d1779-1869.
600 10 $aRoget, Peter Mark,$d1779-1869.$tThesaurus of English words and phrases.
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