Peter M. Pringle, Master Decoy Maker
Author | : William C. Reeve |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Total Pages | : 221 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780773523487 |
ISBN-10 | : 0773523480 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Download or read book Peter M. Pringle, Master Decoy Maker written by William C. Reeve and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2002 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reeve (German, Queen's U.) traces the life and achievements of Peter Pringle, whose decoys, considered to be among the finest in this field of art, have remained for the most part unknown until recently. The text and 180 color and 65 b & w illustrations illuminate aspects of his life and details about how he carved about 120 decoys for his own use, as well as the fate of his decoys after his death in 1953. Oversize: 11.25x10". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR