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GROUP OF FIVE DECOY BOOKS

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GROUP OF FIVE DECOYS BOOKS consisting of "Decoys of the Atlantic Flyway" by G.R. Starr, Jr., "Floating Sculpture" by H. Huster and D. Knight, "Decoys of the mid-Atlantic Region" by H. Fleckenstein, Jr., "New England Decoys" by S. and J. Delph, and "Decoys at the Shelburne Museum" by D. Webster and W. Kehoe, paperback. All in good condition with some tears and fading to dust jackets. 100-150

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GROUP OF FIVE DECOY BOOKS

Name: GROUP OF FIVE DECOY BOOKS
SKU: 152254248
Price: 40 USD
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