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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 16.27