2003 Names From Here and Far New Holland Dictionary of Names Noble Signed 1st Ed

by William T.S. Noble

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A dictionary of the origins and meanings of personal names and surnames from over 150 cultures, with an Australian focus. Includes sections on Australian Indigenous names, languages and names, naming protocols, an A–Z of names, bibliography and glossary. Details FieldDetail AuthorWilliam T.S. Noble IllustratorNot Stated PublisherNew Holland Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd Publication Year2003 Printed InVictoria, Australia (McPherson's Printing Group) ISBN1864367733 Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Navy blue cloth boards with black spine label lettered in gilt, bound by Sabine Piérard, Bookbinder (binder's label on rear pastedown). No dust jacket. Boards clean with minor wear to one bottom corner. Text block tight; page edges show light toning, with a small spot on the endpaper facing the title page. Accompanied by a signed typed letter referring to this copy as a "limited edition hard cover copy of Bill's book", with fold lines and a small mark.

• Publisher: New Holland Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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