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The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names

The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names

3rd Edition

Paperback (29 May 2014)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This dictionary gives the history, meanings, and origin of a broad range of place names from around the world, together with details of former names and the name in the local language, and will appeal to anyone with an interest in current world affairs.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780191751394
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
Edition: 3rd Edition
DEWEY: 910.3
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English