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Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (And Not So Wild) Places

by “Wildman” Steve Brill with Evelyn Dean

over 250 illustrations

Quill, William Morrow, 1994

softcover, 319 pages

no notes or highlighting

our price:   $17.95 plus media mail shipping

Edible Wild Plants - The Complete, Authoritative Guide to Identification and Preparation of North American Edible Wild Plants

by Oliver Perry Medsger

Collier Books, Macmillan Publishing, 1966

excellent black and white illustrations

vintage softcover, fair condition, no marks or notes -

323 pages - spine has been taped - book has separated

from hinge into three separate parts but it still provides

a good reading copy

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Stalking the Healthful Herbs - Field Guide Edition

by Euell Gibbons

David McKay Company, 1970

303 pages

vintage softcover, like new condition

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Feasting Free on Wild Edibles - More Than 500 Ways to Banquet On Nature’s Bounty

by Bradford Angier

Stackpole Books, 1980

288 pages

vintage softcover, pages are tanned due to age of book front cover is creased

no writing or highlighting

our price:   $6.50 plus media mail shipping

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Wilderness Cookery

by Bradford Angier

Stackpole Books, 1967

vintage hardcover, very good condition,

pages are tanned due to age

dustjacket is slightly scuffed as shown in photo

249 pages -

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

American Wildlife & Plants -

A Guide to Wildlife Food Habits

by Alexander C, Martin, Herbert S. Zim,

and Arnold L. Nelson

Dover Publications, 1961

vintage softcover, very good condition,

no marks or notes - all pages are clean

cover has a crease and shows slight wear

500 pages -

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Eat The Weeds - Fascinating recipes with special details on the collecting and preparation of common field plants

by Ben Charles Harris

Barre Publishers, 1971

vintage softcover, very good condition,

no marks or notes - all pages are clean

223 pages -

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Acorn Pancakes, Dandelion Salad, and 33 Other Wild Recipes

by Jean Craighead George

Harper Collins Publishers, 1995

new edition

hardcover -  very good condition

64 pages   

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants

by Bradford Angier

Stackpole Books, 1974

vintage hardcover,  256 pages

good condition

beautiful color illustrations

no dustjacket

our price:  $13.95 plus media mail shipping

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Wild Flavors - One Chef’s Transformative Year Cooking From Eva’s Farm

46 Plants - 150 Recipes - 4 Seasons

by Didi Emmons

Chelsea Green Publishing, 2011

softcover, 297 pages

very good like new condition

our price:   $16.95 plus media mail shipping

Plants We Eat and Wear - An illustrated key to the plants upon which man is directly dependent for his food and clothing, with some essential facts about each plant.

by H.E. Jaques

Dover Publications, Inc., 1975

171 pages

vintage softcover, good condition

cover shows slight wear

pages are unmarked

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

The Flower Cook Book - A huge bouquet of recipes for making fabulous meals, organic cosmetics and your own personal perfumes and sachets.

by Adrienne Crowhurst

Lancer Books, 1973

softcover, 198 pages

pages are tanned due to age

pages are unmarked and intact

cover is stained and has been repaired

our price:   $4.50  plus media mail shipping

A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants

Eastern/Central North America

by Lee Allen Peterson

Peterson Field Guides

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1977

softcover - excellent condition

330 pages

$9.95 plus media mail shipping

Stalking the Good Life - My Love Affair

With Nature

by Euell Gibbons

beautiful illustration by Freda Gibbons

David McKay Company, Inc.,

third printing, April 1971

vintage hardcover - excellent condition

247 pages

$9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Wild Plant Companion - A Fresh Understanding of Herbal Food and Medicine

by Kathyrn G. March and Andrew L. March

Meridian Hill Publications, 1986

vintage softcover - very good  condition

pages are unmarked and intact

small creases on cover

166 pages

$10.95 plus media mail shipping

Free For The Eating - 100 Wild Plants

300 Ways to Use Them

backyard and wilderness banqueting on nature’s bounty of edible wild plants

by Bradford Angier

Stackpole Books, 1971

vintage hardcover - very good condition

191 pages

dustjacket has staining as shown in photo

$8.95 plus media mail shipping

Stalking the Wild Asparagus - Field Guide Edition

by Euell Gibbons

David McKay Company, 1973

303 pages

vintage softcover, like new condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Chestnuts, Galls, and Dandelion Wine

Useful Wild Plants of the Boston Harbor Islands

by William D. Perkins

The Plant Press - Halifax, Massachusetts, 1982

vintage softcover, very good condition

128 pages

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

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Euell Gibbons’ Beachcomber’s Handbook

Field Guide Edition

by Euell Gibbons

David McKay Company, 1974

230 pages

vintage softcover, fairly good condition

a few pages have creases and slight indentation

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Peterson Field Guides - Edible Wild Plants

by Lee Allen Peterson

Peterson Field Guides

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1977

softcover - excellent like new condition

341 pages

$9.95 plus media mail shipping

Eating Wild

A Collection of Recipes Prepared, tested, and Enjoyed by the Edible Wild Foods Committee of the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary

Massachusetts Audubon Society, 1971

vintage two ring softcover - 97 pages

interior pages - good condition

cover has spotted area as shown in photo

collector’s item

$14.95 plus media mail shipping

Stalking the Healthful Herbs - Field Guide Edition

by Euell Gibbons

David McKay Company, 1974

303 pages

vintage softcover, like new condition

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Using Wild & Wayside Plants

by Nelson Coon

Dover Publications, 1980

vintage softcover - 284 pages

like new condition

$10.95 plus media mail shipping

Skills for Taming the Wilds

A Handbook of Woodcraft Wisdom

by Bradford Angier

Stackpole Books, 1967

vintage hardcover - 286 pages

like new condition

$12.50 plus media mail shipping

Stalking the Healthful Herbs - Field Guide Edition

by Euell Gibbons

David McKay Company, 1972

303 pages

vintage softcover, very good condition

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

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Wild Food Cookbook

by Frances Hamerstrom

Iowa State University Press, 1989

126 pages

vintage hardcover, very good condition

very unique recipes from the wild

former library book - dustjacket has small tear

that has been repaired

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Wild Food Cookbook

by Frances Hamerstrom

Iowa State University Press, 1989

126 pages

vintage hardcover, very good condition

very unique recipes from the wild

former library book - no dustjacket

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Wild Food Trailguide

New and Expanded Edition

by Alan Hall

Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1976

230 pages

vintage hardcover, good condition

our price:   $13.95 plus media mail shipping

How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine

& Crafts

by Frances Densmore

Dover Publications, 1974

softcover, 121 pages

vintage hardcover, good condition

front cover has small crease in upper right corner

as shown in photo

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Discovering Wild Plants

Alaska, Western Canada, The Northwest

by Janice J. Schofield

illustrated by Richard W. Tyler,

Alaska Northwest Books, 1992

355 pages - beautiful book

softcover, excellent like new condition

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Edible Wild Plants - The Complete, Authoritative Guide to Identification and Preparation of North American Edible Wild Plants

by Oliver Perry Medsger

Collier Books, Macmillan Publishing, 1966

excellent black and white illustrations

vintage softcover,  323 pages

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Stalking the Healthful Herbs - Field Guide Edition

by Euell Gibbons

David McKay Company, 1972

303 pages

vintage softcover, like new condition

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

All Good Things Around Us

A cookbook and guide to wild plants and herbs

written by Pamela Michael

illustrated by Christable King

stunning illustrations

Holt, Rinehart, & Winston

First American Edition, 1980

vintage hardcover, 240 pages

good condition

our price:   $16.95 plus media mail shipping

Reader’s Digest Magic and Medicine of Plants

A Practical Guide to the Science, History,

Folklore, and Everyday Uses of Medicinal Plants

Reader’s Digest, 1993

hardcover, 464 pages

good condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Possum Living - How to Live Well Without a

Job and With (Almost) No Money

by Dolly Freed

Tin House Books, 2010

softcover, 219 pages

good condition

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Native Wild Plants of Northeastern United States

and Eastern Canada

by F.H. Montgomery

Frederick Warne & Co., Inc., 1965

vintage hardcover, 193 pages

former library book

interior pages - good condition

excellent resource

our price:   $13.95 plus media mail shipping

Stalking the Wild Asparagus - Field Guide Edition

by Euell Gibbons

David McKay Company, 1970

First Field Guide Edition

303 pages

vintage softcover, fairly good  condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping