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Mason Decoys: A Complete Pictorial Guide
by Goldberger, Russ J.; Haid, Alan G
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0963181513
- ISBN 13
- 9780963181510
- Seller
-
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Decoy Magazine, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/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.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14378
- Title
- Mason Decoys: A Complete Pictorial Guide
- Author
- Goldberger, Russ J.; Haid, Alan G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0963181513
- ISBN 13
- 9780963181510
- Publisher
- Decoy Magazine
- Place of Publication
- Burtonsville, Maryland
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Hunting,Collecting,Birds
- Bookseller catalogs
- Birds; Collecting; Hunting;
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About the Seller
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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- Shelf Wear
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- First Edition
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