涞水县地名资料汇编 / Laishui Xian diming ziliao huibian = Compliation of place name information for Laishui County

by Heibei Province Laishui Place Names Office

$225 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Laishui : Heibei Province Laishui Place Names Office, 1983. 7.25 x 5 in., pp. 4 , 2, 9, 5 , 286, 8 ; 12 pages of illustrations, 7 folding maps with 1 in color; pictorial paper wrappers; wrappers a touch soiled, text clean and sound, near fine. 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 well, as this

• Binding: Wrappers

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