The Book Of Duck Decoys, Their Construction, Management, and History

London John Van Voorst, , 1886.. 1886 4to. xi, 214, [2] p. Coloured frontis. and 113 tinted plates (2 folding) and 16 illus. in the text as called for and the final advert. leaf. Publisher's decorated cloth neatly rebacked with the original spine re-laid, titled in gilt on the spine and front board. Light shelf wear… Read more about this item

Published by John van Voorst, London, 1886, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board. Black decorative borders to front board, bevelled edges. No dustwrapper.10ins x 7.75ins, xi, (i), 214pp, 2pp book adverts plus colour frontis and 13pp colour plates (2 folding), as required. Also 16 black and white illustrations within the text. Bookplate of C.… Read more about this item

Published by John van Voorst, London, 1886, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board. Black decorative borders to front board, bevelled edges. No dustwrapper.10ins x 7.75ins, xi, (i), 214pp, 2pp book adverts plus colour frontis and 13pp colour plates (2 folding), as required. Also 16 black and white illustrations within the text. Signature of previous… Read more about this item

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