Hi,
I believe you are correct in stating there are 8 volumes of "Foxfire"
books. I have No. 5 which includes articles on Ironmaking,
Blacksmithing, Flintlock Rifles and Bear Hunting. Good reading :-)
Bob Triphahn
Sr. Cmdr. O/P 312
Victory Church
St. Clair, Mo.
>
> Mike, to save time I looked up these things on Barnes and Noble's site.
> Foxfire book one has cabin building, hog dressing, mountain crafts, etc.
> They run from $12.96 to $16.96 each. They are now paperback.
>
> In the 1960's a teacher, Eliot Wigginton, and his students started a magazine
> they named, "Foxfire". They were compiling folk lore and cultural
> information and it got to be so big, the books were born. There are at least
> four, and then there is the book of Appalachian cookery. I think there are
> more, I'm not positive. Doubleday and Company, Inc. are the publishers and
> Eliot Wigginton is listed as the editor. I hope this helps. I love these
> books, I wish we owned more than we do. Janet
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