David W. Nichol and the Decoys of the Rideau Canal Waterway Tapa dura - 2009

Louisville, Kentucky: Four Colour Imports Ltd., 2009. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 10 1/4" X 12. Preface and Introduction by author dated 2008 at Mallorytown, ON. Contents: Ch.1. - Ontario's First Heritage Site, Ch.2. - Kingston to the Height of Land, Ch.3. - Smith Falls- The Heart of the Rideau, Ch. 4. - Early Settlers, Ch.5. - David William Nichol-One of Canada's Most Accomplished and Prolific Carvers, Ch. 6.- Other Nichol Family Carvers, Ch. 7. Lessons from the Master, Ch. 8. Other Noteworthy Carvers Influenced By the Nichol Family, Ch. 9. - Wetlands and Wild Rice, Ch. 10. - Ottawa, The Northern Terminus, Ch. 11. - Carver Unknown. 160 pp. plus: Epilogue, Acknowledgments, References. Green cloth covered boards have as-new gilt text on spine and front panel. Top edge has very light dust soiling. Unclipped, unpriced DJ has slight edge /shelf wear. Book is profusely illustrated with many colorful decoy photographs and b/w historical ones. Large… Leer más