
The Celtic Place Names of Scotland
William J. Watson(Author)
Birlinn Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
578 pages
978-1-874744-06-1 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1926, this is a source-book about the place names of Scotland. The book begins with a general survey before examining the Celtic names of each area.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Birlinn General
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
618 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-874744-06-1 (9781874744061)
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Person
William J. Watson was professor of Celtic at the University of Edinburgh from 1914 to 1938. He is widely recognised as one of the greatest ever scholars in the field.