Author:
Earnest, Adele, (forward by Mary Black, Museum of Early American Folk Arts).
Title:
ART OF THE DECOY: American Bird Carvings.
Binding:
Blue cloth hardcover with black titles and design .
Book Condition:
Very Good.
Jacket Condition:
Very Good.
Publisher:
NY:
Bramhall House / Clarkson N. Potter
(1965 "a").
Illustrator:
Lou Schifferl (illustrations).
Seller ID:
1362
The origin, development, and examples (from public and private collections) of the American folk art of the carved bird decoy along with brief biographies of famous carvers. Examples include sandpipers, curlews, ducks, geese, swans, gulls, herons, crows, loons, and many others. 208p: 192 black/white photos, 8 pages in colour hors-texte, 40 line drawings; 29cm. References, Illustration Sources. 982g. Book: Very Good (clean and sound, name free-front endpaper, light edgewear). Dustjacket: Very Good (light edgewear, spine head chipped).
Price =
16.00 CAD |
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