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PDF_ Eric Sloane's AbCs of Early Americana

18 minutes ago - COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD : https://pdf.bookcenterapp.com/slide/0896586871 | READ [PDF] Eric Sloane's AbCs of Early Americana | Noted artist Eric Sloane presents a rich and varied collection of American firsts&#8212 from the saltbox house to basketball, hex signs to ear trumpets, popcorn to rocking chairs. Niddy-noddy Jouncing seat Devil&#8217 s fiddle Velocipede Delightful words and even more delightful inventions, these curiosities and many others are vanishing antiquities of our country&#8217 s past of which few Americans are aware. Taking his cue from early Americans&#8217 interest in the lore and beauty of the English alphabet, Sloane arranged this beautifully illustrated book in an A-Z format, decorating each page with his own fine handlettering and including a ief caption to elucidate the origin and use of each object he pictures. Eric Sloane (1905&#8211 1985) was a prolific famous American painter, illustrator, and author who published more than 40 books. Born in New York, he became interested in the field of Americana after discovering old tools and farm implements abandoned around his property in Connecticut. Besides being an authority on Americana, he was also well versed in meteorology.<br>

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  2. Eric Sloane's AbCs of Early Americana Sinopsis : Noted artist Eric Sloane presents a rich and varied collection of American firsts&#8212from the saltbox house to basketball, hex signs to ear trumpets, popcorn to rocking chairs. Niddy- noddy Jouncing seat Devil&#8217s fiddle Velocipede Delightful words and even more delightful inventions, these curiosities and many others are vanishing antiquities of our country&#8217s past of which few Americans are aware. Taking his cue from early Americans&#8217 interest in the lore and beauty of the English alphabet, Sloane arranged this beautifully illustrated book in an A-Z format, decorating each page with his own fine handlettering and including a ief caption to elucidate the origin and use of each object he pictures. Eric Sloane (1905&#82111985) was a prolific famous American painter, illustrator, and author who published more than 40 books. Born in New York, he became interested in the field of Americana after discovering old tools and farm implements abandoned around his property in Connecticut. Besides being an authority on Americana, he was also well versed in meteorology.

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