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DYER, G. A RESTORATION OF THE ANCIENT MODES OF BESTOWING NAMES ON THE RIVERS, HILLS, VALLIES, PLAINS, AND SETTLEMENTS OF BRITAIN; Recorded by no Ancient, nor explored by any Modern Author. £ 85.00

Exemplified in the Derivation of Roman-british, and later Denominations of Districts, Names of the principal Towns, and Appellations of the Features of Nature. From which nearly All the Explanations given to these Terms, by Verstegan, Skinner, Vallancey, Bryant, Borlase, Whitaker, Pryce, Macpherson, and other Etymologists, are shewn to be unfounded. To this Treatise are prefixed, the Principles by which Names were originally formed, from their primitive Gaelic Roots. Exeter. G. Dyer. 1805. pp. 295, (ix) of index. 8vo. Modern, contemporary style, full calf with pine labels. Pencil notations on the endpapers and occasionally in the margins.

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