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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***Please Read*** Dust Jacket is worn with a couple of small tears - No marks on text - My shelf location - k-29-d*.
Language: English
Published by Schiffer Publishing, Exton PA, 1981
ISBN 10: 0916838501 ISBN 13: 9780916838508
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket, 271 pages. Black and white and color photos throughout. A history and study of the making and use of duck decoys along the Mississippi flyway, looking at makers in regions such as Canada, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Mississippi and Louisiana. Record # 371243.
Language: English
Published by Schiffer Pub, Exton, PA, 1981
ISBN 10: 0916838501 ISBN 13: 9780916838508
Signed
Hardcover. Brown buckrum casebound book with the title in gilt down the spine and across the front cover. The front cover also has a gilt design. There is a glossy white dust jacket, with the title printed in black down the spine and color illustrations on the front. The free and pasted end pages are yellow. Pages: (4), v-ix, (2), 13-271. Illustrated with both color and black-and-white images. VG/G: The book is in very good condition, with solid binding and clean pages. The dust jacket is torn noticably in seven places and stained with age.
Language: English
Published by Schiffer Pub Ltd, Exton, Pennsylvania, 1981
ISBN 10: 0916838501 ISBN 13: 9780916838508
Seller: Maxwell's House of Books, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A clean, crisp hardcover in near fine condition. Very good DJ in mylar cover; faintly age-toned, one short (1/2" + -) closed tear. NOTE: Oversize volume; no priority or overseas Amazon orders.
Language: English
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Exton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1981
ISBN 10: 0916838501 ISBN 13: 9780916838508
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lrge format book, cloth binding, titles on spine and front cover in gilt, swan in gilt on front cover, marbled endpapers. Illustrated with photographs with a large section in full color, 271 pages. Indispensible reference book for anyone interested in collecting waterfowl and bird decoys of this original form of American folk art. Book unmarked and in like new condition, dust jacket rubbed, chipped at head of spine, a few closed edge tears, presents well in a new protective mylar sleeve.
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. A bright, clean, tight copy. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the authors on the half title page: "David, Best of luck with your decoy collecting. Russ Goldberger Alan G. Haid Easton, MD November 9, 1996". 144 pages. "This will be an instant favorite and a most valuable addition for all who collect or simply admire Mason decoys. The extensive, professional quality color photographs of the better available examples of the various species, styles and grades provide a definitive, visually enhanced reference work." FRB3.
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Exton, PA, 1981
Seller: Hyde Brothers, Booksellers, Fort Wayne, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Blue cloth binding rubbed at spine ends & corners; top corner of rear board frayed; front board scuffed along top edge; leaf edges smudged, else very tight & clean with bright and crisp photo illustrations. Dj rubbed at extremities; edges chipped; backstrip browned; surface soiled & scuffed; small gouged hole to rear panel, jacket now protected in mylar cover. ; Many fine b&w, color photo ils.; 4to; 271 pages.
Seller: Martin Nevers- used & rare books, Oxford, FL, U.S.A.
Association Member: FABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Blue binding with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Decorative endpapers. Color photos throughout the book. Previous owner's long inscription on ffep. Photos of book on request.
Seller: SmarterRat Books, Chagrin Falls, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1973 Decoy Magazine. SIGNED by both authors on half-title page, with a personal inscription, each dated 1973. First Edition. "First Published in 1973 by Decoy Magazine" shown on verso. First printing. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover, 8.75 x 11.25 inches, has dark blue cloth-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering and decorations. Decorative endpapers. Color and black and white photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 143 pages. Binding tight. Two decoy images, on different pages, each have a price sticker from the previous owner's decoy purchases next to the image; one image on another page has a price sticker inside the image (not on the decoy. One page with a sticker has a smudge in the margin. Book is otherwise in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the bottom edge. No other markings. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. signed by author.
Language: English
Published by Decoy Magazine, Lewes, DE, 2003
ISBN 10: 0972442316 ISBN 13: 9780972442312
Seller: Books from the Past, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Expanded edition. The cover has navy blue cloth. 26 chapters; color photos of decoys. The front board has a very faint, diagonal, rubbed line. An owner's name is on the front pastedown. Scans e-mailed upon request. Priority or international shipping will require extra shipping cost. Signed by the Authors.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Limited/Numbered. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1981. Signed by Author on Limited Edition page. Limited/Numbered. 271 pages. Also signed by author on half-title page with presentation notation, date and place. Dark leather spine and board tips. Tan reddish leather boards. Number 103 of 150 copies printed. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Size: 11.5 x 8.7 x 1. Signed Birds Hunting Fishing::Hunting Science/Nature::Nature Writings/Travel 6140L.
Published by Schiffer Publishing Limited, 1968
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "DECOYS OF THE MISSISSIPPI FLYWAY" by Alan G. Haid Schiffer Publishing Limited, Pennsylvania: 1968 FIRST EDITION HC/DJ - VG+/VG+. Red/Brown Leather Boards w/ gilt lettering/illustration to cover and gilt lettering to spine: fine. Brown endpapers w/ newspapers clipping pasted w/ tape fep (see photos). Clean, unmarked pages. Illustrated in B/W & Colour throughout. Design and Paste-Up: Steve Carothers. DJ in mylar with tears to edges - rear cover 3" piece missing; sunning to edges; foxing. Tight binding. Straight spine. 271pp w/ Index - 4to GREAT REFERENCE FOR DUCK HUNTING WITH DECOYS!!! Please see pictures for further details. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED ON ALL OF OUR ITEMS! Consg BRhodes - 2.5 - ARM - "H" Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Seller: Isaiah Thomas Books & Prints, Inc., Cotuit, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Inscribed by author. Cloth very good. Prev. owner's admonition to return in red marker on end paper. Stains to first 6 leaves.; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 271 pages.
Published by Burtonsville (MD): Decoy Magazine., 1993
Seller: Centerbridge Books, Old Saybrook, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Dark blue cloth. Folio. 144pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated. Inscribed by Russ J. Goldberger. This will be an instant favorite and a most valuable addition for all who collect or simply admire Mason decoys. The extensive, professional quality color photographs of the better available examples of the various species, styles and grades provide a definitive, visually enhanced, reference work. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. The text is clean and fine. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Burtonsville, Maryland, Decoy Magazine, 1993. [, 1993
Seller: Reiner Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ] Hardback, quarto, appx 8 3/4 x 11 1/2 inches, 144 pages, Fine in VG to VG+ dj (dj in new protective mylar). Book itself flawless - tight binding, crisp and clean inside and out, no names, no writing. DJ crisp and clean with single flaw of 3/4ths-inch closed tear top edge front panel near spine with light associated crease running at an angle from the end of the tear. Illustrated with color photos throughout. RWR5 Sports Recreation Hobbies Waterfowl Duck Hunting Decoys.
Published by chiffer Publishing Ltd, Exton, PA, 1981
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ALAN G. HAID on the half-title. A tight, very nice copy to boot of the 1981 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, hundreds of crisp black-and-whte and color photos thruout. Signed.
US$ 127.35
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st Edn,. 143 pages, 4to finely illustrated in colour showing the decoys, signed on the half title page by Russ Goldberger. A fine copy in likewise DJ. A major illustrated survey of the history and design of Mason Decoys.