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The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names / John Everett-Heath.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Everett-Heath, John, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Names, Geographical--Etymology--Dictionaries.
Names, Geographical.
Geography--Dictionaries.
Geography.
Gazetteers.
Genre:
Subject dictionaries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
3rd ed.
Place of Publication:
[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 24, 2014).
ISBN:
0-19-175139-1

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