Covers have minor wear. Corners lightly rubbed and frayed. Binding tight. No writing. xliii + 641 pages. German names, variation spellings, possible areas of origination and common meanings. Arranged alphabetically. Black and white maps. Size: 6.25 x 9.25. Seller Inventory # 040233

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Title: Dictionary of German Names

Publisher: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison WI

Publication Date: 1993

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

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A boon for genealogical research, this detailed dictionary makes available in English for the first time the work of the noted German scholar Hans Bahlow. It lists more than 15,000 German names, with variant spellings, and the meanings and history of each name.

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"A classic for anyone interested in their German ancestry and an invaluable tool for North Americans trying to determine what part of Germany they came from."--Helmut Schmahl, Johannes Gutenberg University-Mainz

"A classic for anyone interested in their German ancestry and an invaluable tool for North Americans trying to determine what part of Germany they came from." Helmut Schmahl, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz"

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