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Western North Carolina Since the Civil War

by Ina W Van Noppen and John J Van Noppen

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A History Of Appalachia

A History Of Appalachia

by Drake, Richard B

The Foxfire Book (The Foxfire Series #1)

The Foxfire Book (The Foxfire Series #1)

by Wigginton, Eliot and His Students

NY: Anchor / Doubleday, 1972. 1st Edition. Paperback. Collectible - Near Fine. 6"x8.25". 384 pp. 50th printing. Cover design by Catherine Hopkins. Cover photo courtesy of The Foxfire Fund, Inc. Spine slight slant, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Minimal edge and shelf wear. USED GIFT QUALITY. In the late 1960's, Eliot Wigginton and his students created the magazine "Foxfire" in an effort to record and preserve the traditional folk culture of the Southern... Read more about this item
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A$77.70
The Last American Man

The Last American Man

by GILBERT, Elizabeth

New York: Viking Press, 2002. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Fine in original paper-covered boards and fine pictorial dust jacket.. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 271 pp. With a hand outline and inscription by Eustace Conway, the subject of the book, on the title page.
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A$46.62
Crafts of the Southern Highlands

Crafts of the Southern Highlands

by WILLIAMS, Jonathan

New York: Craft Horizons, 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Near Fine. Quarto. 9.5 x 12.25 in. 16 pp. Fully illustrated in sepia. A near fine pictorial stapled offprint. Jaffe 35.
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A$116.56
Hunting and Fishing in the Great Smokies

Hunting and Fishing in the Great Smokies

by GASQUE, Jim

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good in original red cloth, with light fading to the spine and isolated foxing on and around the black-and-white photographs.. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. xiii, 210, v pp. Occasionally illustrated in black & white. Inscribed by Gasque on the front free endpaper: "Asheville, NC, Aug 7 /48 - In Memory of the late Mark Cathey, it is a pleasure to Autograph this book for G____ B. M_______. Jim Gasque." Mark Cathey is featured in a... Read more about this item
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A$77.70
Social Change in Mining Communities: Psychological and sociological Aspects of Social and Adaptive Processes. Report of the Second International Conference May 11-17, 1969

Social Change in Mining Communities: Psychological and sociological Aspects of Social and Adaptive Processes. Report of the Second International Conference May 11-17, 1969

by Kornadt, Joachim Hans, ed

Saarbrücken: University of the Saar, 1970. Paperback. 255p., wraps, taped spine as issued, 0.75 inch closed tear on front wrap, else very good condition, 8.25x11.5 inches. Collection of conference papers on cross-cultural studies of mining communities; includes a section on Appalachia.
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A$38.85
The Year of My Rebirth

The Year of My Rebirth

by Stuart, Jesse Hilton (1906-1984)

Ashland, KY: The Jesse Stuart Foundation, 1991. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover_cloth. Near Fine-Collectible/VeryGood. Rocky Zornes. 7.25"x9.5" 383 pgs. Dk. blue cloth boards w/silver letters to spine. Intro by Ruel Foster. Foreword by James M. Gifford. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. DJ has indentions. Secure ship in box w/tracking number. The dramatic story of a man's struggle back to life from a near-fatal heart attack. Source: Publisher.
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A$38.85
Bear Tales and Panther Tracks: Book Two

Bear Tales and Panther Tracks: Book Two

by FERRELL, Dorothy M

Atlanta, GA: Appalachian Publisher, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Very good in original pictorial stapled wrappers.. Thin octavo. 6 x 9 in. 48 pp. Occasionally illustrated with black & white and color reproductions of photographs.
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A$23.31
Haints, Witches, and Boogers: Tales from Upper East Tennessee

Haints, Witches, and Boogers: Tales from Upper East Tennessee

by PRICE, Charles Edwin

Winston-Salem: John F. Blair, 1995. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Near fine. Octavo. 5.75 x 9.25 in. xviii, 104 pp. Very good in original paper-boards with faint foxing to edge of textblock and near fine pictorial dust jacket.
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A$38.85
Legends of the Ohio Valley; or Thrilling Incients of Indian Warfare. Truth Stranger Than Fiction [Fifth Edition]

Legends of the Ohio Valley; or Thrilling Incients of Indian Warfare. Truth Stranger Than Fiction [Fifth Edition]

by McMECHEN, James H

Wheeling, WV: West Virginia Printing Co, 1888. Fifth edition. 16mo. Original printed paper wrappers; iv,[5]-108pp. Deaccessioned library copy, with old perforated stamp (Free Public Library, New Haven) to title page; ink accession number to first page of text; professional cloth-tape reinforcements to hinges (internal). Still a very nicely preserved copy in the original wrappers, with no other institutional or ownership markings. A local account of early settlement and Indian conflicts along the... Read more about this item
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A$388.53
Southern Exposure: Vol. 1 No. 1, Spring 1973; The Military & The South

Southern Exposure: Vol. 1 No. 1, Spring 1973; The Military & The South

by Hall, Bob and Joseph Hughes, editors

Chapel Hill, NC: Institute for Southern Studies, 1973. Magazine. 100p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., wraps lightly worn and soiled, volume number penned on front wrap, else very good condition.
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A$26.42
Conspiracy in coal

Conspiracy in coal

by Bethel, Thomas N

Huntington, WV: Appalachian Movement Press, 1967. Pamphlet. 36p., staplebound pamphlet, wraps lightly worn, staples rusted, old price sticker on front wrap else very good condition. This article originally appeared in Washington Monthly.
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A$18.65
Conspiracy in coal

Conspiracy in coal

by Bethel, Thomas N

Huntington, WV: Appalachian Movement Press, 1967. Pamphlet. 36p., staplebound pamphlet, wraps lightly worn, staples rusted, small stain on front wrap else very good condition. This article originally appeared in Washington Monthly.
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A$18.65
Seldom ask, never tell. Labor and discourse in Appalachia

Seldom ask, never tell. Labor and discourse in Appalachia

by Puckett, Anita

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. hardcover. xv, 309p., original cloth binding, very good condition. Studies language and work relations in a coal field, conducted in [the pseudonymous] "Ash Creek," rural eastern Kentucky. Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics, no. 25.
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A$18.65
Doris Ulmann: Photographs of Appalachian Craftsmen

Doris Ulmann: Photographs of Appalachian Craftsmen

Cullowhee, NC: Western Carolina University, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Quarto. 8.5 x 11 in. 36 pp. Profusely illustrated with black & white reproductions of photographs. Very good in original pictorial glossy wrappers. Catalogue of a retrospective exhibit of Doris Ulman's photographs at Western Carolina University from April 6th to May 1st, 1976 lent by the John C. Campbell Folk School at Brasstown, NC.
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A$31.08
Mines Miners and Minerals: Of Western North Carolina's Mountain Empire

Mines Miners and Minerals: Of Western North Carolina's Mountain Empire

by PRESNELL, Lowell

Alexander, NC: WorldComm, 1999. Third Printing. Paperback. Very good. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 256 pp. Very good pictorial wrappers, light foxing to edges. Inscribed by Presnell on title page.
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A$38.85
Under Pressure: Herbs for Resilience

Under Pressure: Herbs for Resilience

by KENT, Janet; Roger Peet, Printmaker

North Carolina: Medicine County Herbs, n.d.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine in original pictorial stapled wrappers, as new.. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. 65 pp. Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of illustrations by Roger Peet. Janet Kent is the co-founder of Terra Sylva School of Botanical Medicine and of Medicine County Herbs, based out of Southern Appalachia. Features twelve common herbs.
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A$18.65
The Appalachian Photographs of Doris Ulmann

The Appalachian Photographs of Doris Ulmann

by ULMANN, Doris, Photographer; John Jacob Niles, Introduction; Jonathan Williams, Preface

Penland, NC: Jargon Society, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Quarto. 9 x 11.5 in. With 63 black & white plates of reproductions of photographs and illustrated endpapers depicting an Appalachian coverlet. Very good in original brown cloth with lettering in blue, scattered spotting to boards with faint foxing to edge of textblock. Very good pictorial dust jacket with slight sunning along spine. Signed by Jargon publisher Jonathan Williams. Jargon 50.
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A$194.26
Eighty English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians

Eighty English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians

by SHARP, Cecil J. and Maud Karpeles

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. A very good ex-library copy in original pictorial wrappers, minimal library markings.. Square octavo. 7.5 x 7.5 in. 109 pp. Illustrated with black & white musical notations.
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A$31.08
The History of Land Titles in Western North Carolina

The History of Land Titles in Western North Carolina

by SMATHERS, George H

Asheville, NC: The Miller Printing Company, 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Good. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 148 pp. Good in original black leather boards with foxing to edge of textblock, fading to titling in gilt, and a stain to rear endpapers. Includes map in back pocket.
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A$233.12
Log Cabin Pioneers Stories, Songs & Sayings

Log Cabin Pioneers Stories, Songs & Sayings

by Erbsesn, Wayne

Ashville, NC: Native Ground Music, Inc, 2001. Paperback. Used - Near Fine. 6"x9"x.5". 184 pgs. Illustrated cover of a cabin in the woods during Autumn. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, unmarked. Gift quality. "Reading Log Cabin Pioneers is like stepping inside the door of an historic log cabin. Here you'll meet authentic pioneers who will sing ancient ballads, spin yarns about Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone and Thomas Jefferson, tell spell-binding tales of... Read more about this item
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A$38.85
Negotiating a Perilous Empowerment: Appalachian Women's Literacies

Negotiating a Perilous Empowerment: Appalachian Women's Literacies

by ABRAMS LOCKLEAR, Erica

Athens: Ohio University Press, 2012. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 256 pp. Very good in original pictorial wrappers, previous owner inscription on interior of cover page and some soiling to head of text block.
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A$31.08
A Waltz With Words

A Waltz With Words

by Lehmann, Clara

Coat of Arms, 2014. Paperback. New. Ian Kim. 8"x8". Cover has violin w/two robins sitting on it. Each poem has paper of different color w/beautiful illustration. "A Waltz with Words" is a collection of poems written by Clara Lehmann and illustrated by Ian Kim (Insoo Kim). The poems and illustrations are playful, unique, and appropriate for children or for adults. Inspired by Shel Silverstein, the Appalachian mountains, and her grandmother (Eleanor Mailloux), Lehmann dedicates these poems to her twin... Read more about this item
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A$23.31
Hunting and Fishing in the Great Smokies

Hunting and Fishing in the Great Smokies

by GASQUE, Jim

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Good in original red cloth, with light fading to the spine and upper boards, and isolated foxing on and around the black-and-white photographs.. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. xiii, 210, v pp. Occasionally illustrated in black & white. Inscribed by Gasque on the front free endpaper: "Asheville, NC, Aug 7 /48 - In Memory of the late Mark Cathey, it is a pleasure to Autograph this book for G____ B. M_______. Jim Gasque." Mark Cathey is... Read more about this item
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A$77.70
Valhalla in the Smokies

Valhalla in the Smokies

by MAXWELL, PHILLIP HERBERT and EDOUARD EVARTT EXLINE (Photographer)

Cleveland: George A. Exline, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in very good dust jacket and good original box. Glassine dust jacket with wrinkle to front panel and small closed tear from rear inside flap; box seperated at 2 of 4 corner-joints, with large scrape from bottom. Overall quite presentable.. 4to. 9.25 x 12.25 in. Unpaginated. Black quarter-cloth over black & white decorative folk cloth, with black cloth title label inset on upper cover, titles in gilt; in original glassine dustwrapper.... Read more about this item
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A$652.72
Water Street

Water Street

by Wilkinson, Crystal E

N. pl: The Toby Press, 2002. Hardcover. 174p., first edition, dj, very good. The author's stories of the secret lives of a neighborhood in her native Kentucky.
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A$21.76