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Author
Publisher
McFarland & Co
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"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.
Author
Publisher
McFarland & Co
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Many places in the world, from the smallest settlement to the largest expanse of land or water, have a secondary name. This new dictionary is devoted to over 4,500 such names. The Dictionary entries are arranged alphabetically by secondary name and include the city's real name, its location, and an explanation of the secondary name"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
McFarland
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"This reference provides a user-friendly pronunciation guide for over 12,000 placenames worldwide. From Aachen, Germany (pronounced Ah kun) to Zywiec, Poland (pronounced Zhi vets), entries include familiar world placenames, both historic and current, as well as several less familiar names"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Geological Survey bulletin volume 230-231
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1976
Language
English
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