Poultry & Pigeons
1. Anon. Pigeon Breeders Manuscipt Record. 1906 to 1930 Sm folio. Manuscript breeding records, partly filled. Stout half leather cloth sides a bit worn, some pages torn out. £32
Gives the impression of being a well known breeder. Could probably be tracked down by the knowledgeable.
Gives the impression of being a well known breeder. Could probably be tracked down by the knowledgeable.
2. Boswell Peter. The Poultry Yard. A Practical View of the Best Methods of Selecting, Rearing and Breeding the Various Species of Domestic Fowl. New ed, London. 1845. 6 x 4 inches. Pps 200. Original brown cloth, faded and a bit rubbed, gilt title and cockerel on the front board also faded, binding firm and internally clean. £38
3. Cook W. Practical Poultry Breeder and Feeder. or How to Make Poultry Pay. 14th ed, London. Nd. Pps xvi, 417, many illustrations of breeds. Original dark green cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and spine, end paper adverts. £34
4. HMSO. Report of the Departmental Committee.....On Poultry Breeding In Scotland. With Special Reference to the Efforts of the Congested Districts Board to promote this industry in the Highlands and Islands........I The Report. II The Minutes of Evidence. Edinburgh. 1909. 2 vols. Folio. Pps iv, 18; 148. Disbound. £35
5. Johnson Lt Col A A And Payn W H. Ornamental Waterfowl. A Guide To Their Care And Breeding. London. 1957. Pps 96, 13 plates. Green cloth in a chipped dust wrapper. £8
6. Osman Lt Col A H. Pigeons And How To Keep Them. 1929 Cr 8vo. Pps xiv, 114, illus. Pict card covers, some foxing. £8