Everyday words from names of people & places /
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Author / Creator: | Wolk, Allan, 1936- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Elsevier/Nelson Books, c1980. |
Description: | 315 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | English language -- Etymology -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. English language -- Eponyms -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Names, English English language -- Eponyms. English language -- Etymology. Names, English. Dictionaries. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/330497 |
ISBN: | 0525666745 : $9.95 |
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