Maine Lingo: Boiled Owls, Billdads, and Wazzats

by John Gould

Book Overview

John Gould's family first settled in Maine in 1618, so by the time he came along in the early 20th century, the Gould's were well steeped in the vernacular of the region, and his first inheritance was... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892720107
• ISBN13: 9780892720101
• Release Date: January 1975
• Publisher: Down East Books
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.2"

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A compendium of the terminologies of lobstermen, seafarers, farmers and lumbermen of Maine. Contains lots of lore, an abundance of humor and a lot of solid information about Maine and its inhabitants. Delightful book!