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Foxfire 3

The Foxfire Series seriesNext:Foxfire 4(1977) →

Volume 3 of this series covers animal care, banjos and dulcimers, wild plant foods, butter churns, ginseng and more.

Audience
adult
Length
long · 512 pages

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