An Introduction to Birdkeeping

Hardback. Wear and tear to D/J. Couple of pieces missing from D/J. No date. This book has been written especially for the newcomer to the hobby of birdkeeping. It is assumed that the reader has no experience whatever of how to keep birds, or which varities to start with, but his interest being aroused, he would like to know something more about the subject. In these pages the beginner will find a general outline of the various branches of this fascinating hobby, which should assist in deciding the sort of birds that appeal to him, with details of housing, management and breeding. Abounding in practical advi8ce and useful suggestions this book provides a sound guide for the prospective birdkeeper. Illustrated. 159 pp.