Rare Books

"American Fish Decoys" 2003 MICHAAN, Steven

MICHAAN, Steven

[208] pp.

FishDecoy.Com, Ltd

2003

10 1/4" x 12 1/4"

Fine/ Fine

Scroll Down for (11) Additional Scans:

Has chapters on American fish decoy history, New York fish decoys, Oscar Peterson decoys, Mt Clemens fish decoys, Hans Janner fish decoys, and Michigan styles of fish decoys. The top makers and some very rare examples are presented throughout this 208 page book.

From the earliest inhabitants of the American continent to the boatwrights and carpenters who earned their livings on the shores of the Great Lakes during the Depression, fish decoys have sustained the livelihoods of spearfisherman during the coldest winters.

 


1 available