The Animal Substitute

The Animal Substitute

Author: Marjolein Efting Dijkstra

Publisher: Eburon Uitgeverij B.V.

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9059724224

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Presents an interdisciplinary study that combines art history, ethnology and sociology to examine the ways in which such "animal substitutes" as North American duck decoys and other utilitarian objects from a variety of cultures have influenced modern and contemporary art practices.


American Wild-Fowl Shooting

American Wild-Fowl Shooting

Author: Long Joseph W

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2016-05-05

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9781355530381

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American Sportsmen and the Origins of Conservation

American Sportsmen and the Origins of Conservation

Author: John F. Reiger

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13:

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"Praised as "one of the seminal works in conservation history" by historian Hal Rothman, Reiger's book continues to be essential reading for all concerned with how earlier Americans regarded the land, demonstrating even to those who oppose hunting that they share with sportsmen and sportswomen an awareness and appreciation of our fragile environment."--Jacket.


American Wild-Fowl Shooting - Describing the Haunts, Habits, and Methods of Shooting Wild Fowl, Particularly Those of the Western States of America. with Instructions Concering Guns, Blinds, Boats, and Decoys; The Training of Water-Retrievers, Etc.

American Wild-Fowl Shooting - Describing the Haunts, Habits, and Methods of Shooting Wild Fowl, Particularly Those of the Western States of America. with Instructions Concering Guns, Blinds, Boats, and Decoys; The Training of Water-Retrievers, Etc.

Author: Joseph W. Long

Publisher: Gebert Press

Published: 2011-04

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1446056694

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.