The Book of Patriotic Holidays

The book is in fair condition with a dust jacket that exhibits noticeable wear, including edge scuffing and minor tears. The hardcover binding remains intact, offering durability. As an ex-library copy, it includes a library stamp from the Public Library of the City of Denver, but no inscriptions or signatures are present.

"The Book of Patriotic Holidays" by Marguerite Ickis, published by Dodd, Mead & Company in 1962 in New York, is a fascinating exploration of American patriotic celebrations. Illustrated by Miriam F. Fabbri, this book delves into the rich history and traditions associated with national holidays. Marguerite Ickis, known for her works on cultural celebrations, provides a detailed account of the origins and significance of various holidays. This edition is an ex-library copy, evidenced by a stamp from the Public Library of the City of Denver. The book is bound in hardcover with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including edge scuffing. While the edition status is unclear, its historical context and illustrative content make it a valuable resource for those interested in cultural history and holiday traditions.