An edition of Placenames of the world
(1974)
Place names of the world
a dictionary of their origins and backgrounds
Rev. ed.
by Adrian Room
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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.
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Previous ed., Newton Abbot , David and Charles, 1974.
Bibliography, p256-259.
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