Description: Hi! You're looking at a great condition book which is a classic collection of folkcraft and aspects of rural life and the second book in the "Foxfire" series edited by ELIOT WIGGINTON--the book is a FIRST EDITION and a softcover copy. This book is in great condition and has a couple of hard creases on the spine edge, a slight crease on the upper right corner of the front cover and diagonally on the back surface, light dings and a few slight creases on the opening corners and light dings on the spine tips,, a tiny owner's last name and year of purchase on the upper left edge of the first page and just light shelfwear and light evidence of gentle browsing but no other significant flaws! The book is titled 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 and it was edited with an introduction by ELIOT WIGGINTON; it was published by Anchor Books in 1973 and is a 1st EDITION copy.First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of successful moonshining, The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center had a contact who could teach you how with clear, step-by-step instructions.This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost stories, spinning and weaving, wagon making, midwifing, corn shuckin', and more.A fantastic find, and a beautiful copy of this book!Thanks for looking, and good luck if you're bidding! Also be sure to check out all of my other great books currently listed on ebay auctions--I can combine shipping for multiple purchases!
Price: 11.99 USD
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-06T06:21:38.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.75 USD
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Book Title: Foxfire 2: Ghost Stories, Spring Wild Plant Foods, Spinning...
Book Series: Foxfire Series
Original Language: English
Item Length: 9.2 in
Vintage: Yes
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 1.1 in
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated
Topic: United States / State & Local / General, Folkcrafts, Folklore & Mythology, Customs & Traditions, Sociology / Rural
Item Width: 6 in
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Anchor Books
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Modified Item: No
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1973
Type: Folklore
Illustrator: Yes
Author: Edited by Eliot Wigginton
Genre: Social Science, History, Crafts & Hobbies
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 15.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 410 Pages
