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Decoys of the Mid-Atlantic Region W/Rev Value Gui Edition
Contributor(s): Fleckenstein, Henry A. (Author)
ISBN: 0764305972     ISBN-13: 9780764305979
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $22.46  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: April 1998
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Annotation: Bird decoys of the American Mid-Atlantic region shown in clear photographs and historical facts that help date hand-made decoys of antique and modern origin. There is an explanation of how weights are used, how condition affects value, suggestions on repairing decoys, a complete list of makers, and recommended reading.
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BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Folkcrafts
Dewey: 745.593
LCCN: 98221615
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.84" W x 9.84" (1.40 lbs) 256 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
This completely illustrated book thoroughly covers the bird decoys of the American Mid-Atlantic region. The photographs are clear, allowing the reader to identify details. Woven through the text are historical facts that help date hand-made decoys of antique, as well as modern, origin. There is an explanation of how weights are used in decoys and how condition affects value. After a full discussion of the decoys, Mr. Fleckenstein includes suggestions on repairing decoys, a complete list of makers, and recommended reading.