Heibei Sheng Fengning Xian Di Ming Zi Liao Hui Bian Compilation Of Place Name Information For

by Heibei Province Fengning Place Names Office

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Fengning : Heibei Province Fengning Place Names Office, 1983. 7.5 x 5.25 in., pp. 2 , 23, 1 , 4, 4 , 689, 5 ; three folding map, including one large one in color, 24 plates; red cloth gilt; extremeties rubbed, hingest cracked; text clean and sound, good. Place name dictionaries, also called gazetteers, were produced by local governments to normalize terms, provide etymological information, and usually included demographic and historical information as

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