Items related to Cassell's Dictionary of First Names
Synopsis
From the traditional to the unusual, this dictionary explains the meaning of over 2000 names, showing where they came from and how their popularity has risen and fallen in time. In addition it provides information on fictional and real-life people whose fame has popularized their names.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Adrian Room is an established writer of reference books, mainly on the origins of words and names. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a member of the English Place-Name Society and American Name Society. He was Senior Lecturer in Russian with the Ministry of Defence until 1984, when he took up full-time writing.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherW&N
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0304349151
- ISBN 13 9780304349159
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages336
- EditorRoom Adrian
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for Cassell's Dictionary of First Names
Stock Image
Cassell Dictionary of First Names
Published by
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1997
ISBN 10: 0304349151
ISBN 13: 9780304349159
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 41555401-75
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Cassell Dictionary of First Names
Published by
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1997
ISBN 10: 0304349151
ISBN 13: 9780304349159
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 380692-6
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Cassell of First Names Dictionary
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_429730718
Quantity: 1 available