THE PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN: A TALE OF MURDER, INSANITY, AND THE MAKING OF THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY [Signed]

New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xi, 242 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Black pictorial spine with white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "USA $22.00/Canada $32.00", has mild shelving wear. Boards have wear along the head/tail edges. Textblock has age toning along the margins/edges, and foxing along the edges. Signed flat by Simon Winchester on the title page. Shelved in Room C. 1395018. Special Collections.