The Foxfire Book; Foxfire 2; Foxfire 3 (3 Volumes)

Eliot Wigginton

New York

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Anchor Books

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1972-1975

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First Anchor Editions.

23cm x 15cm. 384, 410, 511 pages, 3 volumes, black and white illustrations. Lettered wrappers.

Books of country living through oral history. 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; Foxfire 2: ghost stories, spring wild plant foods, spinning and weaving, midwifing, burial customs, corn shuckin’s, wagon making and 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.

Soiling, wear, and minor insect damage to wrappers. Minor soiling and foxing to edges. Minor foxing and tanning to first and last pages. Good Condition.