Fancy Pigeons: Containing Full Directions for Their Breeding and Management, With Descriptions of Every Known Variety, and All Other Information of Interest or Use T

Lyell, James C.

ISBN 10: 1443738433 / ISBN 13: 9781443738439

Published by Wellhausen Pr, 2008

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3rd edition. 431 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # x-1443738433

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fancy Pigeons: Containing Full Directions for Their Breeding and Management, With Descriptions of Every Known Variety, and All Other Information of Interest or Use T
• Publisher: Wellhausen Pr
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1443738433
• ISBN 13: 9781443738439
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.83 kilograms

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Synopsis

This antique text comprises a comprehensive guide to fancy pigeons, including full descriptions for their breeding and management, descriptions of every known variety, and all other information of interest or use to pigeon fanciers. A book that will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in pigeons and fancy pigeons, this text makes for a worthy addition to collections of pigeon fancying literature and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. The chapters of this book include: Historical, Origin of Fancy Pigeons, The Pigeon House, Loft, and Aviary; Selection of Stock; Feeding, Breeding, and Management; Colours of Fancy Pigeons, Exhibiting Pigeons, Diseases, Varieties of Domestic Pigeons; Common Pigeons; et cetera. This text was originally published in 1887, and is being republished now complete with a new introduction on the subject.