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Placenames of the world : origins and meanings of the names for 6,600 countries, cities, territories, natural features, and historic sites Cover Image Book Book

Placenames of the world : origins and meanings of the names for 6,600 countries, cities, territories, natural features, and historic sites

Room, Adrian (Author).

Summary: "First published in 1997, the work in this new edition contains over 7,000 entries, including 1,000 new placenames from previously under-represented areas such as China and Japan. Entries cover natural features as well as manmade entities. Each entry includes the name of the feature; a brief description and its geographical location; and the origin of the name"--Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 0786422483 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780786422487
  • Physical Description: print
    v, 433 p. ; 27 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-433).

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