Foxfire 3: Animal Care, Banjos and Dulcimers, Hide Tanning, Summer and Fall Wild Plant Foods, Butter Churns, Ginseng, and Still More Affairs of Plain Living
by Wigginton, Eliot (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- ISBN 10
- 0385022654
- ISBN 13
- 9780385022651
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Anchor Press / Doubleday, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First edition, near fine hardcover shows touch of soil at page edges and bit of bumping to corners, else tight and clean, in very good price-clipped dust jacket that shows hint of exposure toning along spine, rubbing and wrinkling, and with edgewear that includes closed tears and open chips. 511 pages with index and a ton of black & whites. Solid copy in jacket of this third installment in the hugely popular series that "..continues the effort to preserve the elements of the lives and customs of the people of Southern Appalacia.
Synopsis
Foxfire 3 - Animal Care, Banjos and Dulcimers, Hide Tanning, Summer and Fall Wild Plant Foods, Butter Churns, Ginseng, and Still More Affairs Of Plain Living The "Foxfire" books began as a student-produced magazine in 1966 that contains stories and interviews from elders in their rural Southern Appalachian community. The books are anthology collections of material from The Foxfire Magazine , edited and published by Eliot Wigginton.
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- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31236
- Title
- Foxfire 3: Animal Care, Banjos and Dulcimers, Hide Tanning, Summer and Fall Wild Plant Foods, Butter Churns, Ginseng, and Still More Affairs of Plain Living
- Author
- Wigginton, Eliot (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385022654
- ISBN 13
- 9780385022651
- Publisher
- Anchor Press / Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books; Used Books;
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Barker Books & Vintage
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Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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