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368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781783350919
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Guardian Faber Publishing
Publication date: 14 April 2020
Description
Swallow and starling, puffin and peregrine, blue tit and blackcap. We use these names so often that few of us ever pause to wonder about their origins. What do they mean? Where did they come from? And who created them? The words we use to name bir...
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368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781783350919
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Guardian Faber Publishing
Publication date: 14 April 2020
Description
Swallow and starling, puffin and peregrine, blue tit and blackcap. We use these names so often that few of us ever pause to wonder about their origins. What do they mean? Where did they come from? And who created them? The words we use to name bir...