The River Names Of Europe (1862)

The River Names Of Europe (1862) by Ferguson, Robert is a comprehensive guide to the various river names found throughout Europe. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the origins and meanings of the names of rivers across the continent, including major rivers such as the Thames, Rhine, and Danube, as well as lesser-known rivers. The author, Robert Ferguson, was a Scottish historian and philologist who specialized in the study of place names. He draws on his extensive knowledge of European languages and history to provide readers with a fascinating exploration of the cultural and linguistic significance of river names. The book is organized by country and includes detailed maps and illustrations to aid in the reader's understanding. Overall, The River Names Of Europe is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of Europe's waterways.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.