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. " Softcover book edited with an introduction by Eliot Wigginton Over 405 pages Portions of this book first appeared in Foxfire Magazine,
Copyright © 1970, 1971, 1972 by the Southern Highlands Literary Fund, Inc. Anchor Books edition: 1973 Contents include: " Acknowledgments
Introduction Maude Shope
Sourwood Honey
Beekeeping
Spring Wild Plant Foods
Happy Dowdle
Making an Ox Yoke
Wagon Wheels and Wagons
Making a Tub Wheel
Making a Foot-powered Lathe
From Raising Sheep to Weaving Cloth
How to Wash Clothes in an Iron Pot
Anna Howard
Midwives and Granny Women
Old-time Burials
Boogers, Witches, and Haints
Corn Shuckin's, House Raisin's, Quiltin's, Pea Thrashin's, Singin's Log Rollin's, Candy Pullin's, and ...
Kenny Runion Appendix
Index of People " This book is in pretty good condition with some normal wear to the cover.
There are a few spots where the pages were opened too wide and caused some binding damage.
No torn or individual loose pages.
A paper clip was used as a bookmark and left an indentation on some of the pages.
Also, a newspaper clipping was used as a bookmark which caused some discoloration on two pages.
There is some yellowing and aging spots on the inside covers. |
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