Foxfire 8: Southern Folk Pottery from Pug Mills, Ash Glazes, Groundhog Kilns to Face Jugs, Churns, and Roosters; Mule Swapping and Chicken Fighting
by Eliot Wigginton (editor)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG- (Very Good Minus)
- ISBN 10
- 0385177410
- ISBN 13
- 9780385177412
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Anchor Press / Doubleday, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maroon wraps with minor edgewear and lightly sunned spine. Light foxing and soil to text block. Binding sound, spine slightly creased, text clean. Many b/w photos and drawings. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 510 pp.
Synopsis
Foxfire 8 - Southern folk pottery from pug mills, Ash glazes, and Groundhog kilns to face jugs, churns and roosters; Mule swapping, Chicken fighting 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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- Bookseller
- Albion Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003109
- Title
- Foxfire 8: Southern Folk Pottery from Pug Mills, Ash Glazes, Groundhog Kilns to Face Jugs, Churns, and Roosters; Mule Swapping and Chicken Fighting
- Author
- Eliot Wigginton (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (Very Good Minus)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0385177410
- ISBN 13
- 9780385177412
- Publisher
- Anchor Press / Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- X weight
- 2 lb
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About the Seller
Albion Books
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Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
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- Sunned
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