Description: Foxfire 11 by Foxfire Fund, Inc., Kaye Carver Collins, Lacy Hunter Continuing the tradition begun in the acclaimed series of "Foxfire" books first published in 1972, the eleventh book includes articles on wild plant uses, gardening wit and wisdom, beekeeping, tool making, fishing, and more affairs of plain living. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachias 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 eleventh volume celebrates the rituals and recipes of the Appalachian homeplace, including a one-hundred page section on herbal remedies, and segments about planting and growing a garden, preserving and pickling, smoking and salting, honey making, beekeeping, and fishing, as well as hundreds of the kind of spritied firsthand narrative accounts from Appalachian community members that exemplify the Foxfire style. Much more than "how-to" books, the Foxfire series is a publishing phenomenon and a way of life, teaching creative self-sufficiency, the art of natural remedies, home crafts, and other country folkways, fascinating to everyone interested in rediscovering the virtues of simple life. Author Biography Kaye Carver Collins is the community and teacher liaison at The Foxfire Fund, Inc. Lacy Hunter is a sophomore at Brenau College in Gainesville, Georgia. Details ISBN0385494610 Short Title FOXFIRE 11 Pages 336 Language English ISBN-10 0385494610 ISBN-13 9780385494618 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number 11 Illustrations Yes Year 1999 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Edited by Kaye Carver Collins Edition 1st DOI 10.1604/9780385494618 UK Release Date 1999-12-01 Imprint Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc AU Release Date 1999-12-01 NZ Release Date 1999-12-01 US Release Date 1999-12-01 Subtitle The Old Home Place, Wild Plant Uses, Preserving and Cooking Food, Hunting Stories, Fishing, More Affairs of Plain Living Illustrator Richard Scarry Birth 1969 Affiliation Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad, India Position UN Under-Secretary General and Rector Qualifications QC Author Lacy Hunter Publisher Random House USA Inc Series Foxfire Series Publication Date 1999-12-01 DEWEY 975.8123 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:7218665;
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ISBN-13: 9780385494618
Book Title: Foxfire 11
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Publication Name: Foxfire 11: The Old Home Place, Wild Plant Uses, Preserving and Cooking Food, Hunting Stories, Fishing, More Affairs of Plain Living
Language: English
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Item Height: 233 mm
Subject: Mythology
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 397 g
Author: Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Item Width: 152 mm
Format: Paperback
