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Waterfowl Carving, Blue Ribbon Techniques
by Veasey, William with Hull, Cary Schuler
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0916838676
- ISBN 13
- 9780916838676
- Seller
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About This Item
Exton, Pennsylvania, USA: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hard Back First Edition. Hardcover Quarto Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Beautiful binding of green cloth with gilt titles and gilt waterfowl on front, very clean and unmarked, tight, solid and square. Top edge of page block has small, light gray spots, otherwise Fine. Internals in Fine Condition. Endpapers with pink and gray feather design. This is a comprehensive, step-by-step carving instruction book, with answers to fundamental problems concerning waterfowl carvings, simple to complex: 3 flying miniatures, floating, standing, preening, antique swan, with most popular techniques, acrylic painting techniques, hunting decoys, tools and materials lists, the history of carving. Includes 285 line drawings, full-sized carving patterns, 505 b/w photographs, 65 color plates. 272 pages indexed. 8.75 x 11.25. 1982, Schiffer Pub Ltd, Exton, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022719
- Title
- Waterfowl Carving, Blue Ribbon Techniques
- Author
- Veasey, William with Hull, Cary Schuler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0916838676
- ISBN 13
- 9780916838676
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Exton, Pennsylvania, USA
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- 4to - over 9?" - 12" t
- Keywords
- WOOD CARVING CRAFTS
- X weight
- 0 oz
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