Author: Kortright, F. H. and T. M. Shortt
Title: The ducks, geese and swans of North America. A vade mecum for the naturalist and the sportsman.
Description: Washington, DC, The American Wildlife Institute, 1942. 8vo (22.0 x 15.3 cm). 483 pp.; 36 coloured plates by T. Shortt, one folding table, numerous text figures. Publisher's full pictorial calf, with gilt vignette on the front board. = One of the thousand limited de luxe editions of which this is # 684 signed by the author and illustrator. Inscribed by a former owner on the front free endpaper recto, Lucille V[irginia] Mannix (b. 1906). Some wear to board and spine edges, and hinges, otherwise very good, clean. Rare outside North America. Nissen IVB, 526.

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