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Problems of Place-Name Study: Being a Course of Three Lectures Delivered at King's College under the Auspices of the University
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Problems of Place-Name Study: Being a Course of Three Lectures Delivered at King's College under the Auspices of the University
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) A. Mawer
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:154 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 127 |
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| Category/Genre | Place names and gazetteers
Regional geography |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781107455634
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| Classifications | Dewey:910.014 |
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| Audience | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Cambridge University Press
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| Imprint |
Cambridge University Press
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| Publication Date |
1 January 2015 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Sir Allen Mawer (1879-1942) was a renowned scholar of place names. Originally published in 1929, this book was based on a course of three lectures delivered by Mawer at King's College, Cambridge under the auspices of the Board of English Studies in the University of London. The text provides a study of the problems and possibilities associated with the study of place names. A detailed index is also provided. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in place names and British history.
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