| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 532 pages) : maps |
| Series |
Oxford paperback reference |
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Oxford paperback reference.
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| Summary |
Includes over 17,000 entries, tracing the development of the featured place-names from earliest times to the present day. The A to Z entries are complemented by a detailed introductory essay discussing the chronology and development of English, Irish, Welsh, and Scottish place-names, as well as an extensive bibliography, maps of Britain showing old and new boundaries, and a glossary of common elements in place-names |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Names, Geographical -- Great Britain -- Etymology -- Dictionaries.
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| SUBJECT |
British Isles http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86003202 -- Gazetteers.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001650
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Great Britain -- History, Local http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100267 -- Dictionaries.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001671
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Ireland -- Gazetteers.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008124145
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| Genre/Form |
Gazetteers.
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Dictionaries.
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Gazetteers.
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Local history.
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Dictionaries.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0191739448 (electronic) |
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0198527586 |
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019960908X (paperback) |
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9780191739446 (electronic) |
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9780198527589 |
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9780199609086 (paperback) |
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