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Lloyd Tyler: Folk Artist, Decoy Maker
by Stansbury, Henry H
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0963181556
- ISBN 13
- 9780963181558
- Seller
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Sykesville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Decoy Magazine, 1995-10-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Signed. Large format hardcover, 112 pages with index. Signed on the half title page in full with no inscription by the author, Henry H Stansbury, and by Lloyd Tyler's daughter, Ruth Tyler Merritt. Fine hardcover in full bound green cloth boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Very Good+ dustjacket, with scattered light surface wear and some light crinkling at the front top edge. A personal and artistic appreciation of Lloyd Tyler, the self-proclaimed "Coy Duck King" of Crisfield, Maryland - so-called because he could make a duck decoy in a matter of minutes. Profusely illustrated with personal photos, as well as those of his decoys and other artwork, in both black and white and in color.
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- Bookseller
- Bayside Books of Maryland, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001801
- Title
- Lloyd Tyler: Folk Artist, Decoy Maker
- Author
- Stansbury, Henry H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0963181556
- ISBN 13
- 9780963181558
- Publisher
- Decoy Magazine
- Place of Publication
- Lewis, De, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1995-10-01
- Keywords
- Waterfowl, Art, Ducks, Decoys, Birds, Artwork, Folkart, Maryland, Eastern Shore, Watermen
- X weight
- 32 oz
Terms of Sale
Bayside Books of Maryland, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bayside Books of Maryland, IOBA
Biblio member since 2005
Sykesville, Maryland
About Bayside Books of Maryland, IOBA
Bayside Books of Maryland is an online-only store, and has been operating since 2001. I believe in accurately identifying both edition and condition. I am a book collector myself, and understand the importance of complete and honest descriptions.
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