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  • Favourite Foreign Birds for Cages and Aviaries
    W. T. Greene / WTGreene
    This antique book contains a detailed guide to foreign birds commonly kept as pets in cages and aviaries. This book describes the different species that experience has shown to be the most suitable subjects for domestication, indicating the food and treatment necessary for each, and any points connected with their management of value to the reader. The perfect book for prospect...
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    31,47 €

  • Diseases of Canaries
    Robert Stroud
    Originally published in 1933. The author was well known as 'The Bird Man of Alcatraz.' He wrote this book while serving a life sentence. A comprehensive work containing much information on: - Anatomy - Feeding - Feeding Experiments - Insects and Parasites - The Moult - Injuries - Septic Fever - Septicemia - Necrosis - Diarrhoea - Aspergillosis - Bacteriology - Pathogenic Organi...
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    56,42 €

  • The Widowhood Book - A Complete Guide to the Best Methods of Racing Pigeons on the Widowhood System as Described by the Foremost Experts in Britain, B
    C. a. E. Osman / CaEOsman
    Widowhood is not easy, as those who decry it are only too willing to say, but neither is it hard. Those who are willing to study the methods set out here will find that even if they only possess one small loft, and even if they cannot give much time to their birds, they will be able to achieve success by this method, for the tremendous successes in past years in Belgium and in ...
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    54,09 €

  • Aviaries, Bird-Rooms and Cages - Their Construction and Furnishing
    H. Norman / HNorman
    This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive guide to constructing and furnishing aviaries, bird rooms, and cages. Written in simple, clear language and profusely illustrated, this book will be of considerable utility to the novice or prospective bird keeper, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Intro...
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    44,30 €

  • Wild Plants and Seeds for Birds - An Illustrated Dictionary of the Best Foods for Use in the Aviary
    Richard Morse
    This book contains a detailed guide to the best plants and wild seeds used for feeding birds. A perfect source book for both the professional and amateur alike, this comprehensive guide comes complete with a wealth of helpful information and a plethora of detailed illustrations. A great addition to any collection of avicultural literature, this little gem is not to be missed by...
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    42,02 €

  • Breeding British Birds in Aviaries and Cages - Housing, Feeding, Sexing and General Management of British Hardbills and Softbills
    H. Norman / HNorman
    This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to the housing, feeding, sexing, and general management of British birds in aviaries and cages. It comprises a wealth of useful information on keeping a large number of different birds ranging from goldfinches to starlings, and it is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in the subject. Although old, the informati...
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    44,22 €

  • Poultry Book - A Guide for Big or Small Poultry Keepers, Beginners and Farmers
    Harry Roberts
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to keeping poultry on a small and large scale, with detailed information on selection and breeding, feeding, rearing, housing, plucking, and all other related aspects. Contents include: 'The Beginner', 'Breeds and Strains', 'Houses and Appliances', 'Foods and Feeding', 'Hatching', 'Rearing', 'Backyard Poultry Keeping', 'Intensive...
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    49,61 €

  • Fresh-Air Poultry Houses
    Prince T. Woods
    Fresh Air or Bust! To stay healthy, your chickens need plenty of ventilation-probably more than they’re getting today.This was discovered over 100 years ago, but has been largely forgotten. Today’s small-flock housing tends to be dank, dark, and smelly. Chickens, like miners’ canaries, are easily harmed by poor air quality. Wet litter breeds disease. Darkness forces chickens, l...
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    29,84 €

  • The Old English Game Fowl - Its History, Description, Management, Breeding and Feeding
    H. Atkinson / HAtkinson
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to old English game fowl, being a treatise on their history, description, management, breeding, and feeding. This detailed and comprehensive book contains a wealth of useful and practicable information, and is highly recommended for modern keepers and breeders. The chapters of this book include: 'Origin and History', 'The Revival of O...
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    37,62 €

  • Leghorn Fowls - Exhibition and Utility - Their Varieties, Breeding and Management
    C. A. House / CaHouse
    This book contains a detailed treatise on ’Leghorn Fowls’ used for exhibition and utility. This text attempts to provide information of interest and value to every lover of this most popular fowl. The chapters - which deal with each of the different varieties - have been written mainly with the idea of educating the beginner and offering them informative text for both pleasure ...
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    39,58 €

  • The Border Fancy Canary - Its Breeding, Rearing and Management
    James Patterson
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to the breeding, rearing, and management of the border fancy canary. It contains information on all aspects of canary management from ailments to show preparation, and will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in the subject. The chapters of this book include: 'Origin and History', 'Description and Points...
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    33,87 €

  • Pigeon Raising
    Alice MacLeod
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to breeding pigeons for profit, with information on common problems, selection, equipment, ailments, and many other related aspects. An accessible and comprehensive guide, “Pigeon Raising” will be of utility to anyone occupied in the keeping of pigeons, and would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. Contents ...
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    30,63 €

  • Mule And Hybrid Birds
    V. A. V. Carr / VAVCarr
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to mule and hybrid birds, with information on habits, diet, housing, breeding, ailments, and much more. Written in clear, plain language and full of helpful diagrams and invaluable tips, this volume is a must-read for those with an interest in hybrid birds. It would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The c...
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    42,02 €

  • Fancy Pigeons
    James C Lyell
    This antique text comprises a comprehensive guide on fancy pigeons, including full descriptions for their breeding and management, with 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 ...
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    38,20 €

  • The Canary Book
    R. L. Wallace / RLWallace
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook on keeping canaries. It includes full directions for the breeding, rearing, and management of canaries and canary mules; information on cage making; formation of canary societies; exhibition canaries, their points, and how to breed and exhibit them; and all other matters connected with this fancy. This book constitutes an inva...
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    46,91 €

  • Bird-Keeping - A Practical Guide for the Management of Singing and Cage Birds
    C. E. Dyson / CEDyson
    This text contains a concise and detailed guide to the proper management and care of cage birds, with a particular focus on singing birds. A wonderfully accessible guide that contains everything one might need to know about cage bird keeping, this text is ideal for the amateur and constitutes a great reference book for existing aviculturalists. Many antique books such as this a...
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    33,34 €

  • Canary Breeding for Beginners - A Practical Guide to the Cult of Canary Breeding, Designed Specially for the Use of the Beginner in the Hobby.
    Claude St John / John Claude
    This vintage book contains a novice-friendly guide to breeding canaries. It includes a wealth of information on all aspects of canary breeding and management, including home construction, incubation, egg food, feeding the young, moulting, weaning, and much more. This volume is recommended for anyone interested in breeding canaries, and it will be of considerable value to those ...
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    31,81 €

  • The Widowhood Book - A Complete Guide to the Best Methods of Racing Pigeons on the Widowhood System as Described by the Foremost Experts in Britain, B
    C. a. E. Osman / CaEOsman
    Widowhood is not easy, as those who decry it are only too willing to say, but neither is it hard. Those who are willing to study the methods set out here will find that even if they only possess one small loft, and even if they cannot give much time to their birds, they will be able to achieve success by this method, for the tremendous successes in past years in Belgium and in ...
    Disponible

    36,28 €

  • Aviaries, Bird-Rooms and Cages - Their Construction and Furnishing
    H. Norman / HNorman
    This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive guide to constructing and furnishing aviaries, bird rooms, and cages. Written in simple, clear language and profusely illustrated, this book will be of considerable utility to the novice or prospective bird keeper, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Intro...
    Disponible

    35,09 €

  • Breeding British Birds in Aviaries and Cages - Housing, Feeding, Sexing and General Management of British Hardbills and Softbills
    H. Norman / HNorman
    This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to the housing, feeding, sexing, and general management of British birds in aviaries and cages. It comprises a wealth of useful information on keeping a large number of different birds ranging from goldfinches to starlings, and it is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in the subject. Although old, the informati...
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    36,37 €

  • Parrots for Pleasure and Profit - Their Breeding and Management
    C. P. Arthur / CPArthur
    This vintage book contains a concise and accessible guide to keeping parrots for pleasure and for profit. It has a special focus on their breeding and management. Full of invaluable tips and a wealth of useful, practical information, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in keeping parrots, and would make for a great addition to collections of related lit...
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    39,41 €

  • Mules and Hybrids - Production, Management and Exhibition
    Rosslyn Mannering
    Probably no branch of aviculture has progressed so rapidly during the past twenty-five years as that which has for its central interest the production of the many beautiful and rare crosses between various species of birds which to-day tempt the appetite of the bird fancying public, ever on the look-out for something new. Besides their scientific interest (which is very conside...
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    29,37 €

  • Canaries - A Complete and Practical Guide to the Breeding, Exhibiting and General Management of These Popular Birds
    C. A. House / CaHouse
    This vintage book contains a complete and practical guide to the breeding, exhibiting, and general management of canaries. This accessible and profusely illustrated guide includes all the information an existing or prospective canary keeper might need to know, and it is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in the subject. The chapters of this book include: 'Ca...
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    45,65 €

  • Favourite Foreign Birds for Cages and Aviaries
    W. T. Greene / WTGreene
    This antique book contains a detailed guide to foreign birds commonly kept as pets in cages and aviaries. This book describes the different species that experience has shown to be the most suitable subjects for domestication, indicating the food and treatment necessary for each, and any points connected with their management of value to the reader. The perfect book for prospect...
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    29,43 €

  • The Roller Canary - Its History, Breeding, Training and Management
    A. F. Demaine / AFDemaine
    This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to keeping roller canaries, and includes information on their history, breeding, training, and management. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information and helpful tips, this volume is highly recommended for the novice bird keeper, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. The chapters o...
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    34,09 €

  • Diseases of Canaries
    Robert Stroud
    Originally published in 1933. The author was well known as 'The Bird Man of Alcatraz.' He wrote this book while serving a life sentence. A comprehensive work containing much information on: - Anatomy - Feeding - Feeding Experiments - Insects and Parasites - The Moult - Injuries - Septic Fever - Septicemia - Necrosis - Diarrhoea - Aspergillosis - Bacteriology - Pathogenic Organi...
    Disponible

    38,20 €

  • The Art of Cockfighting
    Arch Ruport
    This is the story of Cockfighting and how it is practised in certain parts of the World where it is still legal. In Britain it has been a forbidden sport for more than 150 years, although it is said that in country parts, that it ceased much later than that time. Many people keep Game Fowl purely for interest and this book is reissued in the hope that many of the sections relat...
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    82,02 €

  • Shackleton’s Yorkshire Canary - Its Breeding and Management
    Shackleton
    This vintage book contains a detailed and comprehensive guide to the Yorkshire Canary, with information on breeding, feeding, housing, and general management. This thorough and accessible guide contains all the information a canary keeper needs to know, and it is highly recommended for prospective and existing owners. The chapters of this book include: 'Introduction', 'The Ques...
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    28,39 €

  • Bird Ailments and Accidents - Their Treatment and Cure
    Claude St. John / Claude StJohn
    This is a handy little reference book that brings together information that has also appeared in such periodicals as Cage Birds and Cage Birds Annual. The emphasis is on preventative measures rather than solely dealing with treatments and remedies. The remedies that are included in this book are those that have been tried and tested. Many of the earliest books, particularly tho...
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    23,73 €

  • The Grey Parrot and How to Manage it
    W.T. Greene / W.TGreene
    Originally published in 1924, this is a comprehensive guide to keeping the grey parrot. Grey parrots have long been a desired pet, one that will learn to talk and eventually become a valuable companion. However, they are not the simplest of pets to keep, and this book is a useful guide to preserving the health of a grey parrot and the best methods to employ to tame and teach a ...
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    22,28 €


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