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Book of the Month
Minnesota Calls: Yesterday's and today folk artists
By Doug Lodermeier
Publisher: L&M Press, Minneapolis, MN
ISBN: 0-9727 578-0-5
Price: $75 plus shipping and handling Plus: $5 first book; $1 each additional book; $2 each book to Canada; $5 each book to Europe

February 2003 launched the first book ever published on duck call makers of Minnesota, entitles Minnesota Duck Calls, Yesterday's and Today's Folk Artists, by Doug Lodermeier. The definitive book covering great Minnesota callmakers of the past and present. Filled with never-before published information, this book is a must for any enthusiast or dealer of wildfowl calls and sporting collectibles.

ìThe result is a wonderful collection of stories of callmakers, pictures of their products and page after page of historic duck-hunting photos. The book is a stroll through Minnesota's bygone duck-hunting history,î says Chris Niskanen, Outdoors Editor, St. Paul Pioneer Press.

This book has over 500 calls shown at actual size, over 600 hard-bound pages, many fresh makers identified and covered in detail and hundreds of photos, ads, boxes and instructions for duck calls as well as much more.

This highly collectable book is a limited edition printing of 1,000 with only 900 available to the general public. It is available through the author only for $75.00 plus shipping and handling.