Stated first edition. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Image of two geese stamped in gilt on cover. Very slight rubbing to edges; a few minor nicks to boards. Dark green pictorial dust jacket with yellow and white lettering on cover and spine. Jacket is wrapped in mylar and is in fair condition only. Significant shelf wear, chipping, and creasing to edges; numerous tears, some repaired with tape; large chip missing from spine; corner of front flap is torn off; some toning and foxing, especially to back panel. Binding is tight. Interior is clean except for very light toning. Includes black-and-white photos taken by the author and his son as well as line drawings by Francis Lee Jaques. This book recounts the high points of the author's 30 years of hunting ducks and geese in the U.S. and Canada. Seller Inventory # 0021723

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Title: Whistling Wings

Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY

Publication Date: 1947

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Fair

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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