Foxfire 5: Ironmaking, Blacksmithing, Flintlock Rifles, Bear Hunting, and Other Affairs of Plain Living

Language: English

Published by Anchor Books/Doubleday, New York, New York, 1979

0385143087 / 9780385143080

Series: Book 3 of 9 - Foxfire Series

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The fifth in the series of Foxfire books from the first wave of the environmental movement in the late 1960s-early 1970s, aimed at fostering independent, sustainable living in harmony with nature & creating an alternative school. This large softcover with light gray wrappers lettered in darker blue to front, spine, & back is the FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1979 (not the new reprint!), in 511 pages, including Introduction & Index, with photographs & line drawings throughout. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright with white, unmarked pages showing age-appropriate tanning around all edges. Small date/price inside front cover. Exterior is sharp with a hint of rubbing to extremities & a few tiny white spots/rubbed areas to front & back covers. A stunning copy for your favorite old hippie! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. …

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Title
Foxfire 5: Ironmaking, Blacksmithing, Flintlock Rifles, Bear Hunting, and Other Affairs of Plain Living
Author
Wigginton, Eliot (Editor); Foxfire Fund, Inc. Staff
Publisher
Anchor Books/Doubleday, New York, New York
Publication year
1979
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0385143087
ISBN 13
9780385143080
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Printing
1st Printing
Series
Book 3 of 9: Foxfire Series
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Education: Teaching/High School & College Students/Curriculum, Nature/Gardening/Environmentalism, Sixties/Seventies, Beats/Hippies, Protest Movements

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