The Foxfire Book
by Wigginton, Eliot
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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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 (Editor)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition Later Printing
- Published
- 1972
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- Soft cover
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- 9780385073530
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La Mesa, California, USA
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Garden City, New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1972. First Edition Later Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine. This classic volume was the first in the series of Foxfire books from the original wave of the environmental movement in the 1970s, aimed at fostering sustainable living in harmony with nature. Lavishly illustrated with diagrams & black-and-white photos throughout the 384… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Foxfire Book
by Wigginton, Eliot
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; Seventh Printing stated
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- 1972
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- Hardcover. Sewn binding is square and tight. Block and pages are clean and unmarked. Book appears to be mostly unread.
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- 9780385073509
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Maysville, Georgia, USA
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Hardcover. 384 pp. Anchor / Doubleday, New York (1972). First Edition. Seventh Printing per Number Line. Bright, square, clean, unmarked copy appears mostly unread. Straight and square cloth boards and corners. Lightly softened spine ends. Price-clipped DJ has light chipping at spine ends. F/NF. More photos on request. Shipped in a box within a box, in bubble wrap, with a… Read more about this item Item Price
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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, and Other Affairs of Plain Living
by Wigginton, Eliot (Ed)
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385073509
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- 1
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La Mesa, California, USA
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CA$138.55
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG-. Hard-to-find hardcover version with its original DJ of this very first book in the series of Foxfire books from the original wave of the environmental movement in the 1970s, aimed at fostering sustainable living in harmony with nature. Lavishly illustrated with… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE FOXFIRE BOOK
by Wigginton, Eliot
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Published
- 1972
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- Paperback
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Palmyra, New York, USA
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Anchor Books / Doubleday & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Paperback. E--Wear, rubbing, age toning to covers with some insect damage on spine, and top fore edge corners broken off. Book plate on inside of front cover. Name/notes on end pages. Age toning and foxing on end pages. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE FOXFIRE BOOK
by Eliot Wigginton
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; Fifth Printing
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- 1972
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- Softcover
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Pomona, New York, USA
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CA$103.84
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New York: Anchor Books. 1972. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Softcover. Very Good+ in wraps. Light toning on front panel. . Item Price
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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 ; and Other Affairs of Plain Living
by Wigginton, Eliot (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780385073530
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- 1
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Vashon, Washington, USA
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CA$8.96
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Garden City NY: Anchor Books, 1972. Later Printing. Paperback. Very Good. b/w Illustration & Folding Charts. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Item Price
CA$8.96
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 Eliot Wigginton [Editor]
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385073509
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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New York: Doubleday, 1972. Early Printing. hardcover. Fine/Fine. 104x20x152. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Early Printing. Hardcover. Bound in beige publishers cloth. Cover is plain with title in brown lettering on spine. Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region. Numerous black and white photographs. 384pp.… Read more about this item Item Price
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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, and Other Affairs of Plain Living
by Eliot Wigginton [Editor]
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1972-02-17
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780385073530
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Boonsboro, Maryland, USA
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CA$13.58
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Anchor, 1972-02-17. Paperback. Good. 9x6x2. Softcover. Shelf wear. Water damage to end pages and rear wrap. Item Price
CA$13.58
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 Eliot Wigginton [Editor]
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- New
- Published
- 1972-02-17
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385073509
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- 1
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San Diego, California, USA
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CA$160.50
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Doubleday, 1972-02-17. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Item Price
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Solo
by Boyd, William
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- Later Printing
- Published
- 2013
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780062223128
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- 1
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Cadillac, Michigan, USA
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CA$9.01
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Harper, 2013. Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj has very light edgewear. Light wear. Very light soiling. Book lightly cocked.
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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
by Wigginton, Eliot (Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Slight wear on outside spine, otherwise a clean copy.
- Jacket Condition
- We ship twice daily.
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780385073530
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- 1
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Bremerton, Washington, USA
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New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1973. Trade paperback. Very good. Slight wear on outside spine, otherwise a clean copy./We ship twice daily.. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 384 p. Contains: Illustrations. Foxfire, 1. Audience: General/trade. Item Price
CA$13.84
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 Eliot Wigginton [Editor]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1972-02-17
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385073509
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, USA
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CA$74.55
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Doubleday, 1972-02-17. Hardcover. Very Good. Nice looking book, has minor edge wear. Pages are not crisp white. Item Price
CA$74.55
Foxfire Book
by Wigginton, Eliot
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- UsedVeryGood
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385073509
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Chelsea, Michigan, USA
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1972. Hardcover. UsedVeryGood. Item Price
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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, and Other Affairs of Plain Living
by Eliot Wigginton [Editor]
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1972-02-17
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780385073530
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, USA
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CA$34.11
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Anchor, 1972-02-17. Paperback. Good. Nice looking book, has minor edge wear.has light scratches on front cover & spine. Item Price
CA$34.11
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
- Condition
- Used
- Published
- 1972
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Alfred, Maine, USA
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CA$69.27
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Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1972. Octavo (24 x 16.5 cm.), 384 pages. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. The first of the series of twelve Foxfire Books (and a few related spinoffs), which grew out of the original Foxfire magazine, a project started in 1967 and produced by students in rural Georgia with the help of their teacher, Eliot… Read more about this item Item Price
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FOXFIRE: 25 YEARS
by Wigginton, Eliot
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- Used - Acceptable
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- 1991-03-01
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385413459
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Frankfort, Kentucky, USA
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CA$30.47
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Doubleday, 1991-03-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. stated 1st edition/1st printing with full number line, hardcover with dust jacket, tight, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, cocked, corners bumped, tidemark on upper corner of dust jacket flap, ex-library copy with usual library markings, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders Item Price
CA$30.47
Foxfire: 25 Years
by WIGGINTON, Eliot (editor)
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- Used
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385413459
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Galena, Illinois, USA
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CA$110.84
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New York: Doubleday, 1991. Hardcover. Small 4to. Red cloth spine and red paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. xxi, 359pp. Illustrations. Near fine/near fine. Tight, handsome first edition of this "Celebration of Our First Quarter Century" (to quote the jacket's front panel), nicely inscribed by the editor in black ballpoint on the title page: "For Butch, / within, you'll… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Foxfire Book
by Wigginton, Eliot (Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780385073530
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Woodlawn, Illinois, USA
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CA$9.68
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Anchor Books, 1972. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Later Printing Of This Trade Paperback Edition. Includes Index Of People. White Pictorial Wraps With Black And White Lettering On The Spine. Only A Hint Of Wear.
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The Foxfire Book
by Eliot Wigginton
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
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Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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CA$62.35
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Garden City: Doudleday, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.. 8vo. 6" x 8.25." 348 pp. 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. Ê Ê Eliot Wigginton was working as a teacher in rural Georgia trying… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Foxfire Book
by Wigginton, Eliot, Ed.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- DJ VG-
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Tipp City, Ohio, USA
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CA$83.13
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Garden City: Anchor Press, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Dust jacket worn at top of spine with minor wear on extremities, still quite presentable within new Brodart sleeve.. Item Price
CA$83.13