Beschreibung:

[REFERENCE BOOKS - DECOY MANUFACTURING] Group of books on decoy factories, how to carve and rig decoys, art of the decoy, etc. Comprising: CONNETT, EUGENE V. Duck Decoys. How to Make Them. How to Paint Them. How to Rig Them. New York and Toronto: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1953; CHEEVER, BYRON, intro. Mason Decoys. [Heber City, Utah]: Hillcrest Publications, 1974, signed; MACKEY, WILLIAM J., Jr. American Bird Decoys. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1965; VEASEY, WILLIAM. The Making of Hunting Decoys. West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing, [1986]; GILLEY, WENDELL. Bird Carving. A Guide to a Fascinating Hobby. New York: Bonanza Books, 1961; COYKENDALL, RALF. Duck Decoys and How to Rig Them. New York, etc.: Holt, Reinhardt and Winston, [1955]; CHEEVER, JOEL, intro. Ward Bros. [Heber City, Utah]: North American Decoys, n.d.; EARNEST, ADELE. The Art of the Decoy: American Bird Carvings. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, [1965]; JOHNSGARD, PAUL A., ed. The Bird Decoy. An American Art Form. Lincoln and London [Nebraska]: University of Nebrask Press, [1976]; PARMALEE, PAUL W. and LOOMIS, FORREST D. Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois. Northern Illinois University Press, [1969]; and FLECKENSTEIN, HENRY A. Jr. American Factory Decoys. Exton, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., [1981]. Each in binding of issue, including many in dust jackets. Some shelfwear, occasional tape repairs to jackets, some rubbing and other wear, sold as is. The lot approximately eleven volumes. (11) C