The Penguin Dictionary of First Names

The Penguin Dictionary of First Names
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Publisher : Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Total Pages : 408
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ISBN-10 : IND:30000092685902
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Book Synopsis The Penguin Dictionary of First Names by : David Pickering

Download or read book The Penguin Dictionary of First Names written by David Pickering and published by Penguin Books, Limited (UK). This book was released on 2004 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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