The concise dictionary of world place-names

The concise dictionary of world place-names / John Everett-Heath.

This dictionary gives the history, meanings, and origin of a broad range of place names from around the world, together with details of former names and the name in the local language, and will appeal to anyone with an interest in current world affairs.

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Main Author: Everett-Heath, John (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Oxford reference online premium.
Subjects:
Gazetteers.
Names, Geographical > Etymology > Dictionaries.
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Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Summary:This dictionary gives the history, meanings, and origin of a broad range of place names from around the world, together with details of former names and the name in the local language, and will appeal to anyone with an interest in current world affairs.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780199580897 (ebook) :
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 1, 2013).

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