What's in a Name?

Reflections of an Irrepressible Name Collector

• Author(s): Paul Dickson,
• Publisher: Merriam-Webster
• Pages: 268
• ISBN_10: 0877796130
  ISBN_13: 9780877796138
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General , Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Etymology , Reference / Genealogy & Heraldry ,

Description:... This volume will be hard to put down as the reader browses through the derivation and meaning of an enormous number of names. The book is illustrated and includes anecdotes and observations surrounding the subject