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Lot 302
Books and Ephemera Related to Decoys
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The books to include: Chesapeake Bay Decoys (Cambridge, 1973), signed by editor Bobby Richardson; Chesapeake Bay Decoys (Burtonsville, 1991), signed by Richardson; Decoys of the Susquehanna Flats and Their Makers (Hockessin, 1978), signed by author J. Evans McKinney; Decoys of the Mid-Atlantic Region (1979); Chincoteaque Carvers and Their Decoys (Fairfax Station, 1981); R. Madison Mitchell (Bel Air, 1988), signed by Mitchell and author Charles Lee Robbins; L.T. Ward & Bro. Wildfowl Counterfeiters (Heber City, circa 1980), signed by Lem Ward the largest book 11.25 in.); five (5) National Geographic magazines, November 1983, the issue featuring decoys and each in this grouping signed by R. Madison Mitchell; Limited edition 1981 print of geese artist-signed Fletcher Bryant and numbered 80/2000, presented in wooden frame; eleven (11) carved and painted wooden lapel pins depicting game birds and songbirds (largest 4.25 in.); wooden duck call signed "Glynn Scohy."

From the collection of the late Bragg Cox, Cary, North Carolina