Five pamphlets on the etymology of names

  • 1956
1956. Five 8vo pamphlets, bound in a "Strakers" spring back binder, as follows: Russell, R. C. Hunter. A collection of place-names, and their meaning, in West Sutherland and part of Wester Ross. [Plymouth, 1969] pp. [2], 14; printed paper wrappers, fine. National Library of Scotland only in OCLC. Krahe, Hans. Ortsnamen als geschichtsquelle. Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitatsverlag, 1949. Pp. 30, [25]; printed paper wrappers; toned, fine. Mawer, Allen. Place-names and history. Herbert Spence Watson memorial lecture delivered before the Literary and Philosophical Society, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, September 25, 2022. Liverpool: The University Press and London: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd. 1922. Pp. 38, [2]; printed paper self-wrappers, foxed, very good. Smith, A. H. Place-names and the Anglo-Saxon settlement. From the proceedings of the British Academy, Volume XLII London: Oxford University Press, [1956]. Pp. [67]-88, printed paper wrappers, wrappers toned, very good. Ogilvie, Joseph. Studies in surnames. Aberdeen: W. Jolly & Sons, The Albany Press, 1907. Pp. 22, [2]; printed paper wrappers, light spotting, very good. With the owner's signature of C. B. Scholey on the first page of each pamphlet.

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Five pamphlets on the etymology of names

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1956


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