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The Foxfire Book

The Foxfire Book

by Eliot Wigginton

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.
 
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

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 Eliot Wigginton

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.
My Mountains, My People

My Mountains, My People

by John Parris

Stinking Creek

Stinking Creek

by John Fetterman

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Walking Toward the Sunset

by Winkler- Wayne

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The French Broad

by Wilma Dykeman

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Killing Waters

by Compiled And

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The Outlaw Years

by Robert M Coates

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Foxfire 8

by Eliot, Bennett, Margie, and Students Wigginton

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The Heritage Of the Toe River Valley

by Lloyd Richard, Editor Bailey Sr

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Aunt Arie

by Linda Garland And Wigginton, Eliot Edited By Page

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Sing Out, a Peoples Artists Publication -

by Irwin, Longest-Running Editor, With Others Such As Robert Wolfe Silber

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Chatt Steel

by Micah and Cody Averbeck Gentry

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Per Usual, James Roy

by Dr David P Puckett Ii

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Coal Mining Mayhem & Murder

by George and Melody Bragg

Appalachia Books & Ephemera

A History Of Appalachia

A History Of Appalachia

by Drake, Richard B

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$38.74
All My Meadows

All My Meadows

by Leimbach, Patricia Penton (1927-2013)

Self-Published, 1977. Paperback. Collectible - Near Fine. Jack Homesley. 6"x9" 235 indexed pps. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Personal inscription. Book design: Linda Huber. Art Direction: Hal Siegel. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped.
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A$30.99
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$30.99
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$26.34
CECELIA AND THE BLUE MOUNTAIN BOY

CECELIA AND THE BLUE MOUNTAIN BOY

by Showell, Ellen Harvey

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very fine in very fine dustjacket. ; 76pp. Story of Appalachian music festive for juveniles. .
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A$22.47
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$18.59
Green River: new and selected poems

Green River: new and selected poems

by Morgan, Robert

Hanover: Wesleyan University Press, 1991. Paperback. 88p., signed by the poet, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps.
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A$23.24
The Tenacious Berkeley, Berkleys

The Tenacious Berkeley, Berkleys

by BERKLEY, Earl E

Parsons, WV: McClain Printing Company, 1988. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover; 175pp; illus. Neat ownership signature to front free endpaper, else a fine, unmarked and apparently unread copy. Uncommon genealogy of the Berkley and Berkeley families of West Virginia.
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A$92.96
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$18.59
1973-1974 Bibliography on the Appalachian South: books, records, pamphlets, magazines & films. Additions: Fall 1974

1973-1974 Bibliography on the Appalachian South: books, records, pamphlets, magazines & films. Additions: Fall 1974

by Council of the Southern Mountains

Clintwood, VA: Council of the Southern Mountains, 1974. [12p.], publication catalog in tabloid newspaper format, paper toned, edgeworn, rubberstamp of Eastbay Liberation Information Center on cover.
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A$18.59
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$18.59
Coal miners and the economy: a UMWA research report

Coal miners and the economy: a UMWA research report

by United Mine Workers of America

Washington: United Mine Workers of America, 1974. 33p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches, vertically creased, staples rusted, a few small rust stains on rear wrap else good condition.
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A$23.24
Written in blood, courage and corruption in the Appalachian war of extraction

Written in blood, courage and corruption in the Appalachian war of extraction

by Harris, Wess, ed

Oakland: PM Press, 2017. Paperback. 252p., wraps, illus. Like new.
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A$18.59
Another Country

Another Country

by Camuto, Christopher

NY. Holt. 1997. Very Good/Very Good, Hardcover with jacket, First Edition, 1st prt.,, flat-signed by author on title page, binding is tight, text is clean, jacket is crisp
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A$77.47
Techman of the Twenties

Techman of the Twenties

by Johnson, Patricia Givens

VA. Walpa. 1990. Very Good, Hardcover, no jacket, gift inscription by author to previous owner on title page, binding is tight, text is clean, cover is bright
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A$232.41
History of Harrison County West Virginia

History of Harrison County West Virginia

by HAYMOND, HENRY

Morgantown, West Virginia: Acme Publishing Company, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Backstrip detached, but laid in. Heavily worn, moderately soiled covers separated but hanging on desperately. Dampstain to textblock. Previous ownership signature to front pastedown, text otherwise unmarked.. Large 8vo. 6.75 x 9.75 in. 451 pp. Burgundy cloth. Illustrated with several black & white plates. Scarce.
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A$57.33
Hollows, Peepers, and Highlanders

Hollows, Peepers, and Highlanders

by George Constantz

Soft-cover book March 1995 edition of "Hollow, Peepers, and Highlanders: An Appalachian Mountain Ecology" by George Constantz. Second Printing published by Mountain Press Publishing Company of Missoula, Montana. Inscribed and Signed by the author on the Dedication Page, thus - "For ___ ____ - who also loves these Appalachian hills, Signed George Constantz." Second Printing. Illustrations by Peggy Kochanoff. Slight corner front cover crease, else, a book in Very Good condition.
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A$15.49
On the Beaten Path: An Appalachian Pilgrimage

On the Beaten Path: An Appalachian Pilgrimage

by Rubin, Robert Alden

New York : The Lyons Press, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover book and dust jacket, second printing of the first edition. Black boards with green spine, white lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with maps. 233 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The... Read more about this item
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A$15.49
Bulletin of Appalachian State Teachers College: Announcements for 1964-1965".  Boone, North Carolina.  General Catalog Issue

Bulletin of Appalachian State Teachers College: Announcements for 1964-1965". Boone, North Carolina. General Catalog Issue

"Bulletin of Appalachian State Teachers College: Announcements for 1964-1965". Boone, North Carolina. General Catalog Issue. Volume LXII, Number 3, March 1964. 164pp. Pictures. Paperback Condition: Good. Name on the front cover and also along with a name and symbol l on the title page, else - Good condition.
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A$15.49
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$23.24
Latchpins of the Lost Cove

Latchpins of the Lost Cove

by Malone Young

"Latchpins of the Lost Cove" by Malone Young with Editor, Jay Robert Reese. First Edition 1987 of the Appalachian Series published by the Latchpins Press, Johnson City, Tennessee. This book is the first work in the Appalachian Series. Preface by the author. Foreword by Jay Robert Reese. Illustrated with pictures. Glossary. 216pp. "This book is a result of the author's eighteen years of memory as a youth in the Cove, his study of historical documents and related publications, and in six years of... Read more about this item
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A$23.24
I Went to Pit College

I Went to Pit College

by Lauren Gilfillan

1934 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Black cloth boards are rubbed and show light edge wear. Rear hinge is cracked. Owner's bookplate on FEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR
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A$23.24
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$77.47
Blood & Coal

Blood & Coal

by GEORGE, Henry (III)

Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1950. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19.5cm). Red cloth, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 232pp. Straight, unmarked, Near Fine copy in the original pictorial dustwrapper, unclipped ($2.50 price on front flap), lightly rubbed at spine ends, Very Good or better. A novel of the West Virginia coalfields, with a disastrous cave-in as the central plot device. The novel was written as an exposé of dangerous conditions in American mines, and... Read more about this item
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A$193.68
Fighting Mountaineers: The Struggle for Justice in the Appalachians

Fighting Mountaineers: The Struggle for Justice in the Appalachians

by Hoffman, Edwin D

Houghton Mifflin, 1979. 1st. Hardcover. A VERY FINE crisp copy in a VERY FINE bright dj.
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A$23.24