
Dictionary of British Place-Names
Title:
Dictionary of British Place-Names
Author:
Series (if any):
Oxford Quick Reference
Edited by:
Mills, David (Emeritus Reader in English, University of London and member of the Council of the English Place Name Society and of the Society for Name Studies in Britain and Ireland)
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
576 pages, 5 maps
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780199609086
EAN:
9780199609086
Publication Date:
20/10/2011
Classifications:
Encyclopaedias and reference works
Weight (g):
542
Dimensions (mm):
193 x 130 x 35
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
A gazetteer tracing the origin and meaning of more than 17,000 place-names throughout Britain, this A-Z is a treasury of information and fascinating facts. It is both an ideal guide for anybody exploring the British Isles and an authoritative resource for researchers and students interested in the study of place-names.














