Vocabulario Y Refranero Griollo, Con Textos Y Dibujos Originales.

TITO SAUBIDET

Publication: Guillermo Kraft, Ltda, 1952, Buenos Aires

Cuarta edicion. Large quarto. Original pictorial stiff wrappers, xix, 421 [4]pp., numerous color plates. Text in Spanish. Dictionary format regarding ranch life in Argentina to include information on customs, native dress, tools, utensils, animals, housing, cooking, etc. of the range cattle industry of Argentina. Saubidet presents a collection of criollo vocabulary, regional expressions, proverbs, and traditional phrases that reflect the daily life, values, humor, and wisdom of rural people of the Argentine pampas. The book explains the meanings and origins of many words and expressions used by gauchos, including terms connected with horsemanship, cattle work, rural occupations, clothing, tools, and social customs. Very good copy.