Maine's nationally acclaimed chronicler proves here that "the entire history of North America began in Maine". Long before Columbus sold Isabella his idea of a passage to Cathay, Irish fishermen went ashore in Maine to dry their cod. It's all here in this wild surmising history, from a columnist for the Christian Science Monitor.
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Maine's nationally acclaimed chronicler proves here that "the entire history of North America began in Maine". Long before Columbus sold Isabella his idea of a passage to Cathay, Irish fishermen went ashore in Maine to dry their cod. It's all here in this wild surmising history, from a columnist for the Christian Science Monitor.
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Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. Book New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing, SIGNED by the author, in unchipped jacket. Clean moss green boards with green cloth spine, bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Inscribed and signed on front free endpaper by author: "For Jean Hartsock-Palmer with everything good! -John Gould-1990." 268 pp. Dustjacket is unchipped, small price clip to upper corner of front inside flap, light soiling to rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Maine's nationally acclaimed chronicler, John Gould, presents an irreverent, vastly entertaining account of the impact of Maine on the history of North America.
