Author: PICKERING, DAVID
Title: The Penguin Pocket Dictionary of Babies' Names
Description: Penguin, UK, 2005. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 9780141019765 304 pages. Available Now. Book Description: What's in a name? Rather more than you might at first suspect, for names are steeped in history and myth and have much to tell us about our past, our beliefs - even our personality traits. The Penguin Pocket Dictionary of Babies' Names takes a close look at 3500 names, explaining origins and meanings, showing how some have changed in popularity and use over time and providing all the diminutive and variant forms. : Part of Penguin's major new series of reference titles ranging from Spanish and French dictionaries to books on spelling and quotations. : About the Author: David Pickering is a freelance writer and editor. He is the author of a number of reference works including the Cassell Dictionary of Abbreviations and the Cassell Dictionary of Proverbs. He lives in Buckingham. Size: 11.1 x 1.7 x 16.1 cm. 304 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Paperback; ISBN: 014101976X. ISBN/EAN: 9780141019765. Inventory No: F238-1215.

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