OLE MISS' by BUCKINGHAM, NASH - 1986

Hardcover in price clipped dj with moderate edgewear. Flying ducks on dj cover are heavily foxed. Illustrated frontis and previous owner's signature on fep. Interior is bright and tight with b/w illustrations and photos among 178 pages. Short stories by the life long enthusiast and renowed hunter of water fowl along the Mississippi.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1946. 178pp. Brown cloth hardback, DJ has tiny chips and wear along edges, flap corner tips clipped, $2.75 price on flap, surface scratches on front cover of DJ, First Trade Edition, b&w photos, Collection of stories and experiences of hunting along the Mississippi, . First Trade. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.

Lyon, Mississippi: Derrydale Press, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Hardback bound in burgundy leather decorated with round paste-on of geese on front and bright gilt trim and title. All edges gilt. Marbled end pages. No defects on this unread book. Clean, tight and unmarked. Limited edition of 2500. (In publisher's original shrink wrap until opened to determine the edition/printing for this listing). 241 pages..

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1946. A square, tight copy. Light cover soil. Inner hinges are perfectly sound. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Text pages are unmarked. First Putnam printing after the 1937 Derrydale Press limited edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece painting (Mississippi Mallards) by Richard E. Bishop and 10 photographic plates. Bound in the original brown cloth, stamped in gold on the spine and with an image of ducks in flight on the front cover. From the foreword by Paul A. Curtis: "Some years ago, I shot with Nash Buckingham in the cypress swamps along the Mississippi. I watched him rake mallards out of the air high above the tallest timber, with a skill no other man has shown me in a lifetime of wandering for sport. And, as we lay in camp at night, listening to the river's roar, I learned to know the man; his quaint whimsies, his sensitiveness to the beauty of his surroundings and the characters and moods of his companions. I… Read More

Rowman & Littlefield (Non NBN), 1937-01-15. Leather Bound. Good.

The Derrydale Press, 1992. hardcover. New. 9x6x1. Brand New! Still in factory shrink wrap. Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available.