- Bib ID:
- 3912324
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Room, Adrian
- Online Version:
- Table of contents
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- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Description:
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- Jefferson, NC : McFarland, c2006
- v, 433 p. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
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- Summary:
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"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.
- Full contents:
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- Preface p.1
- The Placenames p.17
- Appendix 1: Common Placename Words and Elements p.419
- Appendix 2: Major Placenames in European Languages p.421
- Appendix 3: Chinese Names of Countries and Capitals p.426
- Select Bibliography p.431.
- Notes:
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- Previous ed.: 1997.
- Bibliography, p. 431-433.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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