American Folk Decoration

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. The dust jacket shows minor wear and some edge tears but remains intact. As an ex-library copy, it bears typical library markings and a dedication to S.L.M. The pages are clean, and the binding is firm, making it a solid addition to any collection.

"American Folk Decoration" by Jean Lipman, with practical instruction by Eve Meulendyke, was first published in 1951 by Oxford University Press in New York. This hardcover edition explores the rich tradition of American folk art, providing both historical context and practical guidance. The book is notable for its detailed illustrations and comprehensive coverage of folk decoration techniques. While the copyright page confirms the 1951 publication year, the edition specifics remain unverified. This copy is an ex-library edition from the Olive Warner Memorial Library in Hooker, Oklahoma, featuring a dedication to S.L.M. Despite its age, the dust jacket is in good condition with minor wear. This book is a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and collectors interested in the unique styles of American folk decoration.