Author: FARMAR, Austin
Title: Place-Name Synonyms Classified: Author's Presentation Copy Inscribed Thus in Ink to Front Free Endpaper.
Description: London, David Nutt, 1904. 8vo. Original brown cloth, spine lettered gilt, Celtic family symbol blind stamped to upper board. Generally in very good condition, clean, bright and tight. A few pages a little untidily opened at the time, corners and spine ends a little bumped but a very nice copy nevertheless. "The work is based on Miss Blackie's 'Etymological Geography'.. in whose book the place-names will be found arranged under the roots alphabetically.." Preface - written at Cliftonville House, Margate in 1904.

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