Brewer's Britain & Ireland
By: compiled by John Ayto and Ian Crofton ; place-name consultant, Paul Cavill.
Contributors: Ayto, John.; Crofton, Ian.; Cavill, Paul, 1956-
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1267
Subjects: Great Britain -- Gazetteers.; Ireland -- Gazetteers.; Great Britain -- Quotations, maxims, etc.; Ireland -- History -- Anecdotes.; Great Britain -- History -- Anecdotes.; Ireland -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
Genres: Gazetteers.; Quotations, maxims, etc.; Anecdotes.
Other titles: Brewer's Britain and Ireland
Notes: "The history, culture, folklore and etymology of 7500 places in these islands"--Spine.