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California Place Names, 40th Anniversary Edition: The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names
Erwin G. Gudde
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Description for California Place Names, 40th Anniversary Edition: The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names
Paperback. Focuses on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with accounts of the history of their usage. This dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography. Editor(s): Bright, William. Num Pages: 496 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage. The dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography.
This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage. The dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520266193
SKU
V9780520266193
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About Erwin G. Gudde
Erwin G. Gudde (1889-1969) was Professor Emeritus of German at the University of California, Berkeley. William Bright (1928-2006) was Emeritus Professor of linguistics and anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Reviews for California Place Names, 40th Anniversary Edition: The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names
"A fun companion for trips to other parts of the state... An impressive amount of California history in this volume."
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