The Penguin dictionary of first names
Pickering, David, 1958-2004
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This is a guide to the history and meaning of names. This reference is not just a list of different names, but takes the reader back to the historical roots of each name with their cultural, religious and artistic heritage helpfully explained.
Main title:
The Penguin dictionary of first names / David Pickering.
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2004.
Collation:
x, 389 p. ; 20 cm.
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Variant title:
Cover title: Dictionary of first names
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1999.Cover and spine title: Dictionary of first names.
ISBN:
9780141013985 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
40500
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