Camp, Raymond R.

Duck Boats: Blinds: Decoys and Eastern Seabord Wildfowling. Drawings in line and color by G. Don Ray.

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1952. 8°. XVI, 240, IV pages. Original Hardcover. Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear. Staining also to endpapers and pastedowns. But the text and the illustrations inside in very good condition. One of the rarer books on Wildfowling. The preowner purchased this book from Ray Riling’s “Arms and Collector Service” – With a bookshop-sticker from Riling’s company attached to the rear pastedown.

[Not in Riling’s Bibliography]

Includes the following chapters: Decoys / Canada and the Provinces / Blinds / Teal and Patois on Lac St.Pierre / The Duck Boat / Maine and New England / Guns / New York and Long Island / Know the Birds / Barnegat and Chesapeake / Currituck and the South / Appendix A – Private – Keep out / Appendix B – Introduction to Rail / Appendix C – Decoy Manufacturers / Index //

• Keywords: Hunt · Hunting · Hunting and Shooting Collection · Library & Collection Building · Shooting
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 27887AB