Tue06182013

     Subscribe  |  Contact  |  Advertise  |  RSS Feed Other Publications

Wednesday, 16 November 2011 14:14

City Lights celebrates the new edition of ‘Camping and Woodcraft’

Written by 

City Lights Bookstore will celebrate the release of the new edition of Horace Kephart’s classic, Camping and Woodcraft, at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19.

Included in the new edition are over 40 historic photographs taken by Kephart and George Masa. Many of these images were recently discovered and never before published. Also included is a wonderful new cover image featuring the work of Elizabeth Ellison and an 80-page introduction by Kephart scholars George Ellison (of Bryosn City) and Janet McCue.  

Local historian George Frizzell will join George and Elizabeth Ellison for the celebration at City Lights. For more information or to reserve a copy please call the bookstore at 828.586.9499.

blog comments powered by Disqus
Read 1711 times

Media

blog comments powered by Disqus

This Must Be the Place

  • This must be the place

    art garretI had never seen the color green like that before.

    Touching down at the Shannon Airport in southwest Ireland, the lush, vibrant green landscape of my ancestors took my breath away. It was August 2005, and I was about to embark on a collegiate semester abroad.  

    Written on Wednesday, 12 June 2013 00:00 Read more...

Mountain Momma

  • Mountain Momma

    Count my daughter among the millions of kids whose first word was “doggy.” For a several-week stretch, “doggy” was also her only word. She used it liberally, be it a salutation for the grocery store clerk or pointing out a squirrel in the backyard.

    We don’t have a dog anymore, but there’s something about dogs. Kids just love them. Mine are no exception.

    Written on Wednesday, 12 June 2013 00:00 Read more...