Celtic Placenames of Scotland

Widely hailed by enthusiasts as one of the most detailed reference books on the subject of Celtic Place-names, this toponymical study provides background and derivation for the length and breadth of the country. This edition includes biographical material about the author along with corrigenda and addenda.

Info autore

William J. Watson was professor of Celtic at the University of Edinburgh from 1914 to 1938. He is widely recognised as one of the greatest ever scholars in the field.

Riassunto

Widely hailed by enthusiasts as one of the most detailed reference books on the subject of Celtic Place-names, this toponymical study provides background and derivation for the length and breadth of the country. This edition includes biographical material about the author along with corrigenda and addenda.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: William J. Watson, Watson William J.
• Editore: BIRLINN LIMITED
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.09.2023, ritardato
• EAN: 9781912476978
• ISBN: 978-1-912476-97-8
• Pagine: 608
• Categorie: Saggistica > Enciclopedie, opere di consultazione > Enciclopedie, lessici; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scotland, REFERENCE / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps, Place names and gazetteers, Place Names & Gazetteers