A dictionary of pseudonyms and their origins, with stories of name changes
Room, Adrian1998
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This expanded and updated version gives the changed names of 8000 people who have "made a name for themselves". Arranged by pseudonym, the entries give the true name, vital dates, country of origin or settlement, and profession.
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Imprint:
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland, 1998.
Collation:
408p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed., Chicago, London: St. James, 1989. 1st ed. published as: Naming names: stories of pseudonyms and name changes, with a who's who.Originally published: Chicago; London: St. James, 1989.
ISBN:
9780786404230 (hbk)
Dewey class:
929.403R808.003Ro
Local class:
R808.003Ro
Language:
English
BRN:
809362
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