Catálogo de libros Aves, Incluidas Las Aves De Jaula, Como Mascotas

William Cullen Bryant

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...

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12,03 €

Living with Peacocks

David Moyle

This little book provides delightful, down-to-earth insights into what it’s like to actually live with one of the grandest, most beautiful animals on our planet, the peacock. It gives loads of tips on what to feed these birds, sheltering tips, and whether or not to let them roam freely about your property or keep them in a pen. The author will give you lots of useful informatio...

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10,81 €

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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26,46 €

Poultry for Profit - Egg and Poultry Raising at Home

James Long

An early book on producing poultry and eggs on a small scale for pleasure and profit. Published 1909. A complete and practical guide to the breeding and management of all varieties of poultry at home. Contents Include: Housing Eggs Rearing Management Selection Table Poultry Ducks, Geese and Turkeys for Market Pea Fowl and Guinea Fowl Poultry Farming Poultry in the Garden Ailmen...

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32,58 €

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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37,62 €

The Practical Canary Handbook

Marie Miley-Russell

Whether you are a first time pet owner or an experienced breeder, this is the one reference you need on your bookshelf!This book was written to provide novice canary fanciers with the practical, detailed information needed to be successful in caring for and breeding all types of canaries. Containing valuable information on canary selection, feeding, housing, health, breeding, a...

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34,92 €

The Theory and Practice of Breeding to Type and Its Application to the Breeding of Dogs, Farm Animals, Cage Birds and Other Small Pets

C. J. Davies / CJDavies

First published in 1928, this volume contains a timeless guide to breeding animals, with a special focus on breeding to type. Type breeding refers to breeding animals in order to produce traits that define certain breeds or are particularly desirable, with such characteristics usually being the basis for animal shows and competitions. This profusely-illustrated guide deals with...

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31,88 €

The Theory and Practice of Breeding to Type and Its Application to the Breeding of Dogs, Farm Animals, Cage Birds and Other Small Pets

C. J. Davies / C.JDavies

First published in 1928, this volume contains a timeless guide to breeding animals, with a special focus on breeding to type. Type breeding refers to breeding animals in order to produce traits that define certain breeds or are particularly desirable, with such characteristics usually being the basis for animal shows and competitions. This profusely-illustrated guide deals with...

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39,75 €

The Cocker - Containing Every Information to the Breeders and Amateurs of That Noble Bird the Game Cock (History of Cockfighting Series)

W. Sketchley / WSketchley

THE COCKER Containing Every Information to the Breeders and Amateurs Of that Noble Bird, THE GAME COCK. By W. Sketchley. Originally published in 1814, this rare early work on the Game Cock is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and engravings. The author was born and bred in Staffordshire, a part ...

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52,22 €

The Cocker - Containing Every Information to the Breeders and Amateurs of That Noble Bird the Game Cock (History of Cockfighting Series)

W. Sketchley / WSketchley

THE COCKER Containing Every Information to the Breeders and Amateurs Of that Noble Bird, THE GAME COCK. By W. Sketchley. Originally published in 1814, this rare early work on the Game Cock is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and engravings. The author was born and bred in Staffordshire, a part ...

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43,20 €

Histories of Game Strains (History of Cockfighting Series)

Various

Histories Of Game Strains (History Of Cockfighting Series) Originally published in the early 1900’s, this book is now rare and much sought after in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it using the original text with its numerous vintage black and white photos. Four hundred and fifteen pages contain twenty eight detailed articles by well known Cockers and Game...

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49,06 €

Histories of Game Strains (History of Cockfighting Series)

Various

Histories Of Game Strains (History Of Cockfighting Series) Originally published in the early 1900’s, this book is now rare and much sought after in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it using the original text with its numerous vintage black and white photos. Four hundred and fifteen pages contain twenty eight detailed articles by well known Cockers and Game...

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71,91 €

Bantams and How to Keep Them (Poultry Series - Chickens)

C. A. House / CaHouse

This most commendable book on Bantams was first published in the early 1920s. The author was an expert poultry keeper with Fancy Bantams being his specialty. He was well known and respected on the show circuit with many important wins to his credit. The book was written as much for the benefit of the backyard poultry keeper as well as assisting the show bantam enthusiast. Altho...

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22,34 €

Handling and Nursing the Game Cock (History of Cockfighting Series)

PH. B. A. C. Dingwall / PHBACDingwall

HANDLING AND NURSING THE GAME COCK. A COMPREHENSIVE EXPLANATION AND INSTRUCTION ON THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS IN HANDLING AND NURSING GAME COCKS IN BATTLE. VARIOUS INJURIES DESCRIBED AND NURSING EXPLAINED. NATURAL ABILITY OF HANDLER EXPLAINED AS HELPFUL TO SUCCESSFUL COCKER. MANY PRECAUTIONS FOR SUCCESSFUL WINNING OF BATTLES ADVISED. By A.C. Dingwall, Ph.B. Although many 'Cocking...

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47,44 €

The Game Cock - Being a Practical Treatise on Breeding, Rearing, Training, Feeding, Trimming, Mains, Heeling, Spurs, Etc. (History of Cockfighting Ser

Ed James

THE GAME COCK -BEING A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON BREEDING, REARING, TRAINING, FEEDING,TRIMMING, MAINS, HEELING, SPURS, etc., etc., etc. TOGETHER WITH AN EXPOSURE OF COCKERS’ TRICKS. THE ORIGIN AND CURE OF DISEASES, AND THE REVISED COCKING RULES GOVERNING ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. BY ED. JAMES. This book was first published in New York in 1873. It is extremely rare and much sought aft...

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32,84 €

Cocking Science (History of Cockfighting Series)

Old Family

COCKING SCIENCE by 'OLD FAMILY' - Originally published in 1939 and never before reprinted. This edition is republished as part of Read Country Book’s 'History of Cockfighting' series. The book was written as a guide for the Game Fowl Beginner and its 88 pages cover, 'The Breeding, Rearing, Conditioning and Fighting of Game Fowl From a Scientific Point of View.' It shows the bes...

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46,55 €

The Great Heep Race

Dale Kagan / Donna Parker

Heep is a flying chicken. Heep, Hoop and sister Hop came all the way from Heepland to live with two children, Roger and Penny.Suddenly, all the chickens want to know who is the fastest heep. Heep flies to Roger for help.Even Heep’s son, Flyer, is arguing with Hoop’s son, Nip, about who can fly the fastest. The Great Heep Race will soon take place. ...

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22,10 €

Peepers the Talking Starling

Judi Willkins Sarkisian

Jim and Judi Sarkisian owned andoperated A Better World (Better Worlde Galeria) for 7 years. It was primarily a performance space, with atleast 3 performances a day, including music, dance, theatre and comedy. A meeting place for many groups, includingthe Nashville Songwriter’s Association, the Humanists, Mission Hills Realtorsand Poetry Conspiracy; the space was adorned by a...

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Peepers the Talking Starling

Judi Willkins Sarkisian

Jim and Judi Sarkisian owned andoperated A Better World (Better Worlde Galeria) for 7 years. It was primarily a performance space, with atleast 3 performances a day, including music, dance, theatre and comedy. A meeting place for many groups, includingthe Nashville Songwriter’s Association, the Humanists, Mission Hills Realtorsand Poetry Conspiracy; the space was adorned by a...

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25,25 €

How to Build Everything You Need For Your Birds

Feeding Poultry

Gustave F. Heuser / Gustave FHeuser

Feeding Poultry is required reading for anyone interested in giving their flocks a better diet. First published in 1955, this book is modern enough that no important point is overlooked, yet old enough that free range, green feed, home-grown grains, and small flocks are given due attention. Written by pioneering poultry scientist G. F. Heuser of Cornell University, the book is ...

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63,04 €

Genetics of the Fowl

Frederick B. Hutt / Frederick BHutt

Genetics of the Fowl is still the most useful work on poultry genetics. Just the last chapter, “Genetics in Practice,” provides the best introduction to successful poultry breeding ever written, covering the difference between breeding for dominant vs. recessive characteristics, individual selection vs. progeny testing, inbreeding vs. crossing, and much more.Professor Hutt was ...

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70,51 €

Aves, incluidas las aves de jaula, como mascotas

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