Beth Moursund

Beth Moursund is an American author, editor, and specialist in folk art, antiques, and collectible toys. With a deep passion for American cultural history and material culture, she has contributed extensively to specialty publishing and reference literature.

She is best known as the author of The Collector’s Guide to Van Briggle Pottery and comprehensive reference guides on vintage children’s literature and folk art collecting. Her works are praised for their meticulous cataloging, historical context, and vibrant photography.

Moursund’s authoritative guides remain essential resources for antique dealers, museum curators, and collectors preserving American cultural heritage.