What's in a name? : reflections of an irrepressible name collector
Paul Dickson (Author), Madeline Kripke (Former owner), Madeline Kripke Collection of the History of Lexicography (Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington) (Issuing body)
Takes a whimsical look at the naming of everyday things, from people, to cars, animals, and places, and discusses their origins
Print Book, English, 1996
Merriam-Webster, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1996