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Birds that hunt and are hunted : life histories of one hundred and seventy birds of prey, game birds and water-fowls. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Birds that hunt and are hunted : life histories of one hundred and seventy birds of prey, game birds and water-fowls. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published by Grosset & Dunlap. Signed by the author. | ||
Art of the decoy : American bird carvings. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Art of the decoy : American bird carvings. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Drawings by Lou Schifferl. Published by Bramhall House. Signed by the author. | ||
American water and game birds. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() American water and game birds. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Silhouettes by Ugo Mochi. Photographs by Allan D. Cruikshank and others. Prepared in cooperation with the Chicago Natural History Museum. Published by E. P. Dutton & Co. Flyleaf inscribed : "To Wendell Gilley - May this book help a bit to inspire you to still more perfection in your art - Friend Billy B., 1956". | ||
Birds : a demonstration in color reproduction from The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, reprinted from Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia, by permission. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Birds : a demonstration in color reproduction from The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, reprinted from Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia, by permission. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Front cover signed "W. H. Gilley, S.W. Harbor, Maine". | |||
Fåglar i naturen Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Fåglar i naturen Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published in Stockholm by Wahlstrom & Widstrand. In Swedish. Flyleaf inscribed " To my friend Wendell Gilley, Scott". | ||
A book of ducks. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() A book of ducks. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published by Penguin Books. Plates by Peter Shepheard. On cover: "A King Penguin Book." Endpaper signed "Wendell Gilley." | ||
Feathered pets : a treatise on the food, breeding and care of canaries, parrots and other cage birds. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Feathered pets : a treatise on the food, breeding and care of canaries, parrots and other cage birds. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: 25th edition. Published by the author. | |||
Rex Brasher's Birds & trees of North America. Volume one. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Rex Brasher's Birds & trees of North America. Volume one. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published by Rowman and Littlefield | ||
Brief bird biographies : a guide to birds through habitat associations. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Brief bird biographies : a guide to birds through habitat associations. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published by Grosset & Dunlap | ||
Bird neighbors : an introductory acquaintance with one hundred and fifty birds commonly found in the gardens, meadows, and woods about our homes. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Bird neighbors : an introductory acquaintance with one hundred and fifty birds commonly found in the gardens, meadows, and woods about our homes. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: With an introduction by John Burroughs, Published by Doubleday, Page & Co. | ||
The Quails. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() The Quails. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Illustrated by Francis Lee Jaques. Published by MacMillan. | ||
Birds of America Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Birds of America Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Editor-in-Chief, T. Gilbert Pearson, consulting editor, John Burroughs. With 106 plates in full color by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Published by Garden City Books. | ||
Pheasants, their lives and homes. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Pheasants, their lives and homes. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published under the auspices of the New York Zoological Society by Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc. | ||
Nests and eggs of the birds of the United States Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Nests and eggs of the birds of the United States Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published by J. A. Wagenseller | ||
Chickadee Pair Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| ![]() Chickadee Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Description: One chickadee hanging upside down near top of branch above second chickadee perched on lower part of branch. Branch attached to carved oval wooden base. Underside of base inscribed "Chickadees by Wendell Gilley S.W. Harbor, Maine. No date visible. | |||
Heron Patterns Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Heron Patterns Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Various paper patterns drawn by Wendell Gilley for use in carving herons | |||
Wendell Gilley Carving a Pheasant Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Wendell Gilley Carving a Pheasant Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Wendell Gillley seated at his workbench carving what appears to be a miniature pheasant. Pieces of driftwood are on table behind him | |||
Ebony Eagle, carving Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Ebony Eagle, carving Northeast Harbor Library Description: Bald Eagle # 180, July 1955. Purchased from exhibit. | ||
Wendell H. Gilley Painting a Cardinal Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Wendell H. Gilley Painting a Cardinal Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Wendell Gilley at his work table painting a carving of a cardinal, bookshelves in background | ||||
David and Nelson Rockefeller Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| David and Nelson Rockefeller Wendell Gilley Museum Description: David and Nelson Rockefeller holding the bald eagle David commissioned from Wendell Gilley as a gift for Nelson. | ||
Wendell Gilley in his Workshop Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Wendell Gilley in his Workshop Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Wendell uses a barber's chair he converted into a workbench to hold an eagle carving while he works on it. | |||
Hemlock Looper Infestation Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Hemlock Looper Infestation Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A multiple page document about the effects of the Hemlock Looper. The Hemlock Looper is a caterpillar that eat the needles off of Hemlock trees. This causes Hemlock trees to die within a year of the caterpillars eating them. The document suggests that the forest service takes a look at the trees so that they can determine the life span. It goes on to say that the trees can be spread with a replant for the looper, and that the state could pay for up to 50% of the cost. [show more] | |
Yellowlegs Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Yellowlegs Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Life size; working/decorative decoy - disassembles into four pieces: beak, head, body and leg/base - body hollow, hinged on bottom, closes on back with hasp, head and beak can be enclosed in body; glass eyes, painted detail, single dowel leg set in driftwood base. Signed "Gilley '69" on rear of base. Marked "Only two made, property of Addie Gilley" on underside of base. A copy of a decoy pattern, one of two ever made by W.H. Gilley. [show more] | ||
Yellowlegs Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Yellowlegs Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Life size; adult on driftwood base, standing with right foot raised. Underside of base marked "Yellowlegs 1972" | ||
Black Capped Chickadee, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Black Capped Chickadee, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Almost life size; two chickadees on driftwood, both standing upright, left chickadee has head down; both with glass eyes, metal legs and feet, carved and painted detail. Signed "Gilley '58" on rear of base. |