TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mitchell,Edwin Valentine
TI  - It's an old State of Maine custom
SN  - 0896210065  
AV  - F19 .M57 1978
U1  - 974.1 
PY  - 1978///], c1949
CY  - Thorndike, Me.
PB  - Thorndike Press
KW  - Authors, American
KW  - Maine
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - History
N1  - Reprint. Originally published:  New York :  Vanguard Press, 1949
N2  - This engaging book on Maine culture runs the gamut of lumbering, gardening, potato farming, lobstering, granite quarrying and shipbuilding.  There is a special chapter on Maine cookery with many recipes.  Mr. Mitchell is a veteran Maine author who writes with an informal, readable style that is a joy to read.  Of his many books, this is one that "Mainers" and vacationists alike will especially enjoy
ER  -