(1990) 2000 1st UK edition. Swan Hill Press. Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Folio. Pp320. Colour & b/w photographs throughout by Bill Buckner, bibliography. Blue boards. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper.
Notes: A fascinating, impressive and comprehensive guide, illustrated with numerous large full colour photographs of wildfowl decoys of the 'New World', ranging in age from 1000AD to the modern day. The book is set out by region, with each region discussed by a recognised expert in that area. Also included are chapters on European decoys, on the history of decoys, how decoys were made, and how to go about collecting decoys. "There is also a list of public collections of decoys, a bibliography, a record of top auction prices, maps of waterfowl flyways, and an index".