Books by Eric Sloane

For those wishing to complete a collection of books by Eric Sloane, the following is a list of publications by the author, adapted from Wil Mauch’s Symbols of American Spirit:  50 Years of the Eric Sloane Museum.  We wish you the best of luck and fun in your collecting.  Eric Sloane was a brilliant author, illustrator, and fine artist, and his books are amazing repositories of his philosophy and knowledge. Don’t just collect these books, please read them. For a more comprehensive look at specific titles, see Dr. Dean L. Mawdsley’s excellent The America of Eric Sloane: A Collector’s Bibliography. If you can find a copy, make sure it includes Dr. Mawdsley’s The America of Eric Sloane: A Collector’s Bibliography: Supplement 2003. Both were published by the Connecticut Historical Commission (1990, 2003, respectively).

Clouds, Air and Wind (1941), Devin-Adair Company, New York.

Camouflage Simplified (1942), Devin-Adair Company, New York.

Gremlin Americanus (1942), B.F. Jay & Company, New York.

Your Body In Flight (1943), T.O. 00-25-13 Air Service Command, Fairfield, Ohio.

Eric Sloane’s Weather Book (1949), Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York.

Skies and the Artist:  How to Draw Clouds and Sunsets (1950), Art Books For All, New York.

American Barns & Covered Bridges (1954), Wilfred Funk, Incorporated, New York.

Eric Sloane’s Almanac and Weather Forecaster (1955), Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York.

Our Vanishing Landscape (1955), Wilfred Funk, Incorporated, New York.

American Yesterday (1956), Wilfred Funk, Incorporated, New York.

The Book of Storms (1956), Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York.

The Seasons of America Past (1958), Wilfred Funk, Incorporated, New York.

Return to Taos:  A Sketchbook of Roadside America (1960), Wilfred Funk, Incorporated, New York.

Look at the Sky (1961), Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York.

Diary of An Early American Boy:  Noah Blake 1805 (1962), Wilfred Funk, Incorporated, New York.

ABC of Early Americana (1963), Doubleday & Company, Incorporated, Garden City, New York.

Folklore of American Weather (1963), Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York.

A Museum of Early American Tools (1964), Wilfred Funk, Incorporated, New York.

A Reverence For Wood (1965), Wilfred Funk, Incorporated, New York.

An Age of Barns (1966), Funk & Wagnalls, Incorporated, New York.

The Sound of Bells (1966), Doubleday & Company, Incorporated, Garden City, New York.

The Cracker Barrel (1967), Funk & Wagnalls, Incorporated, New York.

Don’t – A Little Book of Early American Gentility (1968), Funk & Wagnalls, Incorporated, New York.

Mr. Daniels and the Grange (1968), Funk & Wagnalls, Incorporated, New York.

The Second Barrel (1969), Funk & Wagnalls, Incorporated, New York.

Look at the Sky and Tell the Weather (1970), World Publishing Company, New York.

I Remember America (1970), Funk & Wagnalls, Incorporated, New York.

Do:  A Little Book of Early American Know-How (1972), Walker & Company, New York.

The Little Red Schoolhouse (1972), Doubleday & Company, Incorporated, Garden City, New York.

The Spirits of ’76 (1973), Walker & Company, New York.

Recollections in Black & White (1974), Walker & Company, New York.

For Spacious Skies:  A Meteorological Sketchbook of American Weather (1978), Funk & Wagnalls, Incorporated, New York.

Legacy (1979), Funk & Wagnalls, Incorporated, New York.

Once Upon A Time:  The Way America Was (1982), Hastings House, New York.

Eighty:  An American Souvenir (1985), Dodd, Mead and Company, New York.