The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names ... Second edition

by Eilert Ekwall

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First edition

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1940. 8vo, pp. xlvii, 1 , 524; original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine, fine. Split and chipped dust jacket laid in. The first edition appeared in 1936. As the great work of the Place-Name Society is still far from completion and will occupy many volumes, this concise dictionary, based on independent collections, will clarify and advance the whole subject. It contains a full list of English place-names, with their historical

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