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Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois by Parmalee, Paul W.; Loomis, Forrest D - 1969

by Parmalee, Paul W.; Loomis, Forrest D

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Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois

by Parmalee, Paul W.; Loomis, Forrest D

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  • Hardcover
Northern Illinois University Press, 1969. 506pp, heavy, slightly oversized hardback, natural linen cloth cover, brown lettering on front cover and spine, small illustration with a pair of duck decoys on an orange background pasted on upper front cover, no markings or wear on cover or pages, VG, printed on glossy paper, full page map of Illinois, color photos on eight pages, B&W photos or illustrations on over half the pages, appendix has a list of current decoy manufactures (c. 1969) , selected references, index, chapters on history, construction, factory decoys, decorative and specialized decoys, Mississippi River, Lake Michigan and Chicago area, Illinois River, unknown carvers and decoys. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
  • Bookseller Karen Wickliff - Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Northern Illinois University Press
  • Date Published 1969
  • Keywords Hunting Duck Ducks Carving Painting Designing Collecting Identify Identifing Mississippi Midwest

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Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois

Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois

by PARMALEE, Paul W., and LOOMIS, Forrest D

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DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Small 4to. Coarse tan cloth with brown lettering and front board color plate. xi, 506pp. Extensive illustrations (some color). Very good. Some foxing and discoloration to cloth; duck-theme ownership inscription opposite copyright page ("Duck shooter / Dick Drukker / Room 267* / October 1970 / *What a lousy blind / skip from it to the Missippii / of Illinois! / Chuck West"). Tight and attractive, internally near fine first edition of this thick reference.
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Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois

by Parmalee, Paul W. & Loomis, Forrest D

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DeKalb IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 1969. hardcover. very good/no jacket. 8 x 9 3/8" 506 pages. a few very light smudges to covers. shipping will be extra, please inquire. a little rubbing to spine so that the letter "P" in Parmalee is slightly rubbed off.
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Decoys and decoy carvers of Illinois

by Parmalee, Paul W. and Loomis, Forrest D

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Northern Illinois University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket issued. Shelf wear and minor soiling to covers from handling.
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