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The Sporting Craftsmen - A Complete Guide to Contemporary Makers of Custom-built Sporting Equipment
by Carter, Art
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0924357460
- ISBN 13
- 9780924357466
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Albany, Ohio: Countrysport Press, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Trade Edition, First Printing.. Clean stated First Trade Edition in clean unchipped dust jacket (now in new archival quality removable mylar cover). Deep green cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Beautifully illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. 244 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no tears. American sporting craftsmen are currently producing some of the finest, most beautiful hunting and fishing gear in the history of outdoor sports. Here the author profiles leading makers of rifles, knives, archery bows, duck calls, fly reels, decoys and more--these artisans have elevated practical field gear into art forms. .
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034299
- Title
- The Sporting Craftsmen - A Complete Guide to Contemporary Makers of Custom-built Sporting Equipment
- Author
- Carter, Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Trade Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0924357460
- ISBN 13
- 9780924357466
- Publisher
- Countrysport Press
- Place of Publication
- New Albany, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- hunting and fishing gear, outdoor sport equipment artisans, handmade outdoor sport equipment, American sporting craftsmen, wood carving, outdoor sports, Art Carter, first edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts; Fish/Fishing; Hunting;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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