Dispatches from the front
Subtitle: the prefaces to the Oxford English dictionary
By: [compiled by] Darrell R. Raymond.
Contributors: Raymond, Darrell Ronald; Murray, James Augustus Henry, Sir, 1837-1915.; University of Waterloo. Centre for the New Oxford English Dictionary.
Publisher: UW Centre for the New Oxford English Dictionary
Published: 1987
Place of publication: [Waterloo, Ont.]
Language: eng
Subjects: New English dictionary on historical principles.; English language -- Lexicography -- History -- 19th century.; English language -- Lexicography -- History -- 20th century.; English language -- Etymology.; Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- History and criticism.; Prefaces.
Other titles: New English dictionary on historical principles.
Notes: Facsimile reprints of the prefaces to the fascicles of: A new English dictionary on historical principles / edited by James A.H. Murray.  Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1884-1928.

Cover title.

"October, 1987."

"OED-87-04."