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Geographical reference

Hardback. Oliver Le Carrer brings us a fascinating history and armchair journey to the world's most dangerous and frightful places, complete with vintage maps and period illustrations in a handsome volume. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: GBG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 195 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631910005
ISBN
9781631910005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. Lists towns, villages, islands, mountains, lochs and rivers of Scotland. This book explains how, over successive generations with political, economic and cultural changes, while Scots became established, place names were not renewed or translated - they were merely Scotticised. Series: Waverley Scottish Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Waverley Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781902407876
ISBN
9781902407876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.55

Flexibound. Includes 366 digitally modified maps known as cartograms that depict the areas and countries of the world by their demographic importance on a range of topics, ranging from basic data on population, health, wealth and occupation to how many toys we import and who's eating their vegetables. Num Pages: 416 pages, 382 colour images. BIC Classification: GBC; GBGM; RGC; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 273 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1960.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500288535
ISBN
9780500288535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.00

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 271 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017079
ISBN
9780862819934
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. An introduction and research guide to onomastics, this book covers the major areas of name study in individual chapters on personal names, place names, acronyms, brand names and trade names. Every topic comprises a discussion of underlying principles as well as numerous illustrative examples. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, bibliography, index, glossary. BIC Classification: CFB; GBGP; HBTG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780313283567
ISBN
9780313283567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.66

Hardback. Alphabetical listing of all place-names of England, with historical and etymological commentaries. Editor(s): Watts, Victor. Num Pages: 778 pages, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; GBGP; HBJD1; HBTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1925.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
778
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521362092
ISBN
9780521362092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 441.56

Hardback. An exploration of the landscape of Anglo-Saxon England, particularly through the prism of place-names and what they can reveal. Editor(s): Higham, N. J.; Ryan, Martin J. Series: Publications of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, 29, 5 black and white, 24 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; GBGP; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
y First edition
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843836032
ISBN
9781843836032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, James R. Num Pages: 376 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; GBGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Inside New York,U.S. United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892768407
ISBN
9781892768407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Meyers, Joseph. Num Pages: 376 pages, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: GBC; GBGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Inside New York,U.S. United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892768414
ISBN
9781892768414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.18

paperback. When sanctions prohibited local use of racially, ethnically, and scatalogically offensive toponyms, names like Jap Valley, California, were erased from the national and cultural map forever. This title considers the efforts to computerize mapmaking, standardize geographic names, and respond to public concern over ethnically offensive appellations. Num Pages: 230 pages, 33 halftones, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBGP; HBTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226534664
ISBN
9780226534664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.18

Hardback. Most papers in this volume originate from a conference on "Gazetteers for Space-Time System Integration" held at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers. Editor(s): Mostern, Ruth; Southall, Humphrey; Berman, Merrick Lex. Series: The Spatial Humanities. Num Pages: 280 pages, 40 b&w illus., 10 maps, 11 tables. BIC Classification: GBGP; HBTP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022448
ISBN
9780253022448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.94

Paperback. From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Talking about the stories behind the landmarks, this book deals with the borough's textured past. It also tells the tales of the poets, philosophers, baseball heroes, diplomats, warriors, and saints who have left their imprint. Num Pages: 214 pages, 9 maps, 94 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBGP; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799468
ISBN
9780814799468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lexus Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904737391
ISBN
9781904737391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.22

Series: OS Wall Map. BIC Classification: GBGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 990 x 60 x 60. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2016
Edition
February 2016 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319148389
ISBN
9780319148389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.09

Paperback. A dictionary of Leicestershire and Rutland place-names. It examines their origins and meanings. It includes not only towns, villages and hamlets, but also rivers, streams, hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. It gives a comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of these names. Num Pages: 160 pages, 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; 1DBKEMR; GBGP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950459
ISBN
9780750950459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.30

Paperback. A dictionary of Shropshire place names that examines their origins and meanings. It includes not only towns, villages and hamlets, but also rivers, streams, hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. It also gives a comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of each name. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448893
ISBN
9780752448893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.13

Sheet map, rolled. PP.Maps1/40mvl. M. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBGM. Dimension: 760 x 52 x 50. Weight: 227.
Publisher
Maps International Ltd
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903030622
ISBN
9781903030622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.50

Paperback. An etymological guide to Bolton's highways and byways. It lets you discover the origins of the peculiarly named 'Bowkers Row' and 'Thweat Street'. It helps you delve into the lives of the Bolton's famous residents, and lets you find out about the buildings and industries that left their mark on Bolton's streets. Num Pages: 128 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446523
ISBN
9780752446523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.17

Paperback. Intends to explain the origins of street names in Cleethorpes. In doing so, this title gives an insight into the history and development of the town and also reveals some fascinating stories about the locality and its personalities, which can add extra interest to our day-to-day surroundings as we pass a familiar street sign. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776052
ISBN
9781860776052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.13

Paperback. A dictionary of Nottinghamshire place-names that examines their origins and meanings. It includes towns, villages, hamlets, rivers, streams, Hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. It offers a comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of each name. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448886
ISBN
9780752448886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.27

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