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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Hearst Books. 1994. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good. Brown boards with gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight. Pages are clean. Scant shelfwear. Beautifull illustrated. DJ shows minimal edgewear. Colors bright. "The editors of Country Living magazine present their favorite folk art pieces from hundreds of homes around the country in this new book. Living with Folk art is designed to inform and inspire anyone interested in exploring this rich field. Part I sets the stage by exploring the origins of some of the most popular folk art forms today, including the traditions and techniques brought here by America's immigrants. In addition to a rich European heritage, the colorful pottery and textiles of Mexico and Central America, the baskets and weavings of Native Americans, and the supremely elegant and simple handicrafts of the Shaker community are covered in fascinating detail. Part II takes a room- by-room tour, illustrating how folk art can be effectively used and displayed in entries and halls, living rooms, dining rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms. Tips for mounting textiles and protecting baskets, china, and utensils are also included. Finally, a detailed glossary explains the most frequently used folk art terms and techniques." 0506N0000C8 Crafts Art
Chicago: Albert Whitman & Company. 1963. H Pictorial Boards. Near Fine. Binding is tight. Pages are clean. Beautifully illustrated. Colors bright. The author gives step-by-step instruction on the methods of paint and printing articles collected from nature, such as trees, leaves, cattails, moss, stones, flower, etc. 0506N0000E9 Art Crafts
Urbandale, Iowa: Landauer Books. 1999. H Hard Cover. Near Fine. Binding is tight. Pages are clean. Scant shelfwear. Small bump to head of spine. "Discover the unique world of Warren Kimble. From his barn studio to his home and gardens in Brandon, Vermont, delight in the wit and whimsy of America's foremost living folk artist." 0506N0000F7 Crafts Art