A GALLERY OF WATERFOWL AND UPLAND BIRDS. Paintings by David Maass. Stories by Gene Hill.
(1978) 1983 2nd printing. Landscape large 4to (310 x 286mm). Ppv,130. Full-page colour plates by David Maass throughout, b/w illustrations. Oatmeal linen cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"This book is the blending of the outstanding talents of two very remarkable men, one an artist the other a writer." Good quality paintings of a variety of waterfowl and other birds, with accompanying reminiscences. Chapters include: The game of grouse; A backyard Hudson's Bay; Reflections on the bay; Voices from woodcock country; Two's, four's and XXXL's; When pheasant season was from chores 'til dark; Shotguuner's fancy - shotgunner's plain; Only gentlemen gun quail; Art and conservation. The ISBN of this edition is misprinted within the book and on the dust-wrapper as 0882780208. The correct ISBN is 0822780208.
"This book is the blending of the outstanding talents of two very remarkable men, one an artist the other a writer." Good quality paintings of a variety of waterfowl and other birds, with accompanying reminiscences. Chapters include: The game of grouse; A backyard Hudson's Bay; Reflections on the bay; Voices from woodcock country; Two's, four's and XXXL's; When pheasant season was from chores 'til dark; Shotguuner's fancy - shotgunner's plain; Only gentlemen gun quail; Art and conservation. The ISBN of this edition is misprinted within the book and on the dust-wrapper as 0882780208. The correct ISBN is 0822780208.
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Book Code
42383
| Author | Maass (David) and Hill (Gene). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 42383 |
| ISBN | 0822780208 / 0822780208. |
| Book Description | Spotting to top edge and cover, internally clean. Good-plus in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1983 |
| Publisher | Petersen Publishing Co. |
| Place | Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles. |