Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HEAVY. xii, 4480pp, references, num bw&col photographs, line drawings. Pictorial card. Minor edge wear, covers creased. Comprehensive volume on all aspects of breeding finches in captivity. Essential reference for the aviculturist. Size: Large 8vo. Seller Inventory # 053287

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A Complete Manual for the Keeping and breading of Finches

Russel Kingston

Published by Indruss Publications, 1994

ISBN 10: 0646171208 ISBN 13: 9780646171203

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Seller: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, Australia

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book condition is very good. Soft cover. 1st edition, published 1994. Text body clean. Spine intact. Book boards clean front and back, except a few minor scratch marks front and rear. Book block clean. Over-all a great and neat copy. Russel Kingston commenced keeping finches in 1956 and has continued to do so since time. While he has kept and bred other birds, his first love has always remained finches. He was co-owner and manager of a large, commercial, bird breeding farm at Caboolture in Queensland, Australia for over six years. Russel served as Chairman of the Board of The Avicultural Federation (A.F.A) from 1989 - 1992. He is a Life Member of The Queens Finch Society Incorporated. His articles on finches are regularly published in national and international publications. Russell has been invited to lecture at several A.F.A International conventions, regional conventions, as' well as numerous avicultural organisation throughout Australia and overseas. Over-all the books a great, had some use, but still great quality. Seller Inventory # ABE-1694177856036