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A Dictionary of English Surnames by Reaney, P. H.; Wilson, R. M.
by Reaney, P. H.; Wilson, R. M. | PB | VeryGood
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Book Title
- A Dictionary of English Surnames
- Weight
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- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- Yes
- ISBN
- 9780198600923
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198600925
ISBN-13
9780198600923
eBay Product ID (ePID)
78910
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
590 Pages
Publication Name
Dictionary of English Surnames
Language
English
Subject
Dictionaries, Linguistics / General
Publication Year
1997
Features
Revised
Type
Not Available
Subject Area
Reference, Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
14.1 Oz
Item Length
7.7 in
Item Width
5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
LCCN
97-216995
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
A
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
929.420941
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
For anyone interested in tracing a family name or family history in England, this is the standard guide. It covers the origin and meaning of over 16,000 surnames, giving detailed information on early name-forms and how names have changed over the centuries. Alternative forms of names are cross-referenced to make it easy to find variants. An authoritative introduction sets in context the popular topic of name-studies, and guides the reader through the history and linguistic background of English surnames. In a new appendix for this revised edition, the distinguished family historian, Professor David Hey (author of the new Oxford Companion to Local and Family History), gives guidelines on how to go about the business of tracing the history of a name, to give you practical advice about sources of information., A Dictionary of English Surnames is an authoritative and enlightening guide to the origins of English surnames and how they developed over the centuries. A comprehensive survey of this popular subject, it provides useful information on 16,000 surnames, giving full sources and dates. Different forms of names are also cross-referenced for ease of use. A valuable historical and linguistic introduction to the subject is included, along with a new appendix on how to trace the origin of a family name.
LC Classification Number
CS2505.R39 1997
As told to
Hey, David
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