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SIX DECOY BOOKS AND CATALOGS

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SIX DECOY BOOKS AND CATALOGS, consisting of "Floating Sculpture" by H. Huster and D. Knight. Also, "Ward Brothers Decoys" by R. Gard and B. McGrath, "Decoys, Sixty Living and Outstanding Carvers" by L. Harrell, Jr., "Mason Decoys" by Hillcrest Publication, cloth cover, "American Waterfowl Decoys", Sotheby's, McCleery Collection, and "The Hillman Collection", Guyette and Schmidt. All in very good condition. 75-125

Dimensions

4 x 9 x 11 in

Weight

15 lb

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SIX DECOY BOOKS AND CATALOGS

Name: SIX DECOY BOOKS AND CATALOGS
SKU: 172115964
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $125

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Starting Price $20

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