The Candle Book: How to Make, Decorate, Decorate With, and Sell Candles

This hardcover book is in fair condition, showing typical wear from library use. The spine and cover exhibit some fading and wear, but the binding remains intact. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean, though library markings are visible, reflecting its past as a library book.

"The Candle Book: How to Make, Decorate, Decorate With, and Sell Candles" by Carli Laklan, published by Avenel Books in New York, 1956, is a comprehensive guide for candle enthusiasts. This hardcover edition delves into the art and business of candle making, offering practical advice on crafting, decorating, and marketing candles. The book, originally published in the mid-20th century, reflects the era's burgeoning interest in DIY crafts. While the edition details are not fully clear, this copy is an ex-library book, indicating its utility and popularity over the years. The absence of a dust jacket suggests it was well-used, adding to its charm as a piece of crafting history. This book is ideal for collectors interested in vintage craft guides or those seeking historical insights into candle making.