The Foxfire Book: hog dressing, log cabin building, mountain crafts and foods, planting by the signs, snake lore, hunting tales, faith healing, moonshining, and other affairs of plain living
by Wigginton, Eliot
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- Hardcover
- first
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- See description
- ISBN 10
- 038507350X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385073509
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Maysville, Georgia, United States
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The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining 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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- BookRanger (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR-0618-850
- Title
- The Foxfire Book
- Author
- Wigginton, Eliot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover. Sewn binding is square and tight. Block and pages are clean and unmarked. Book appears to be mostly unread.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; Seventh Printing stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 038507350X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385073509
- Publisher
- Anchor / Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Non-Fiction. Anthropology. Mountain Lore. Crafts.
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