Place-names in the Landscape
The Geographical Roots of Britain's Place-names
Published on 21. September 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-1-84212-264-8 (ISBN)
Description
The definitive study of British place-names by which Margeret Gelling rediscovers a past missing from the history books: invasions, the movements of whole peoples, the changing uses of land: ever place tells its own story.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Illustrations
8 Map(s)
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
504 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84212-264-8 (9781842122648)
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Person
Dr Margaret Gelling has been engaged in place-name research since 1946 when she was appointed research assistant to the English Place-Name Society. She is now president of the English Place-Name Society.