On Man and the Good Life: Leaves from the Notebook of Emmett Gowen

The book is in good condition, lacking a dust jacket. The hardcover shows minor wear consistent with age, but the binding remains intact and strong. There are no inscriptions or signatures, and it is free from any library markings.

"On Man and the Good Life: Leaves from the Notebook of Emmett Gowen" is a unique collection published by the Tennessee Squire Association in 1974. Authored by Emmett Gowen, this book offers a fascinating exploration of writings, notes, and folk beliefs concerning the delights of farming and the broader aspects of life in Tennessee. It delves into the earth's bounty and the health-giving properties of its produce, making it a reflective piece on rural life and philosophy. While the copyright page credits the year 1974, the specific edition details are not visible. This hardcover edition is a rare find for those interested in regional philosophies and agrarian wisdom, providing insights into the cultural and natural heritage of Tennessee. The book is in good condition, with no dust jacket, and is free from inscriptions or library markings.