California Place Names, 40th Anniversary Edition
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California Place Names, 40th Anniversary Edition by Erwin Gudde
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.
"A fun companion for trips to other parts of the state.. An impressive amount of California history in this volume." -- Sue Rosenthal Bay Nature
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.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780520266193 |
| ISBN 10 | 0520266196 |
| Title | California Place Names, 40th Anniversary Edition |
| Author | Erwin Gudde |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Year published | 2010-02-10 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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