The Yorkshire Meaning of Liff by Joe Moorwood

The Yorkshire Meaning of Liff by Joe Moorwood

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

Suitable for those who are curious about things for which no words exist, and have a mild interest in random Yorkshire villages with quirky names, this dictionary of toponymy and etymology features some of the obscurely wonderful, often unheard of and wastefully under-used place names of this county.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

The Yorkshire Meaning of Liff by Joe Moorwood

Suitable for those who are curious about things for which no words exist, and have a mild interest in random Yorkshire villages with quirky names, this dictionary of toponymy and etymology features some of the obscurely wonderful, often unheard of and wastefully under-used place names of this county.
This book is inspired by John Lloyd's and Douglas Adams' bestseller The Meaning of Liff which sold over 300,000 copies in its first year, is still in print, along with it's follow up Deeper Meaning of Liff. Joe Moorwood contributed material to The Meaning of Liff 30th anniversary Radio 4 programme. In return, John Lloyd has contributed the foreword, given full support and editorial assistance to Joe in the production of this Yorkshire lexicon.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780957639980
ISBN 10 0957639988
Title The Yorkshire Meaning of Liff
Author Joe Moorwood
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Great Northern Books Ltd
Year published 2013-10-18
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.