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British Poultry Husbandry - Its Evolution And History

Edward Brown

This text constitutes a comprehensive record of the history of British poultry husbandry. It includes fascinating and insightful information into the age-old practice of poultry-keeping - and is a text that will be of much value to anyone with an interest in the subject. It is not to be missed by collectors of antiquarian literature of this ilk. The chapters of this book includ...

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44,43 €

Modern Poultry Management

Herbert Howes

First published in 1939, this is a vintage handbook on poultry farming, with chapters on selection, breeding, feeding, housing, and more. ’Modern Poultry Management’ contains a wealth of timeless, practical information and is highly recommended for modern poultry farmers and keepers. Contents include: ’important Branches of the Industry’, ’Up-to-Date Methods of Poultry-keeping’...

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31,52 €

Tweed’s Poultry-Keeping In India - A Practical Book On The Management Of Fowls, Including The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Disease, The Various Breeds Are Described And The Means Of Rendering Them Profi

A. Slater / ASlater

This text is the seventh edition of a complete and detailed treatise on poultry-keeping in India. It is a practical book on the management of fowls, and includes information on the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The various breeds are described, and the means of rendering them profitable are also dealt with. A thorough exposition of the subject complete with interesting in...

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35,27 €

Meat From Your Garden - A Handy Guide To Table Rabbit Keeping

Walter Brett

This antique book contains a complete treatise on producing meat from your garden, being a handy guide to table rabbit keeping. Written in clear, concise language and full of invaluable information on the breeding, diet and ailments of rabbits, this text is full of practical, easy-to-digest, information. The chapters include: ’Rabbit-Keeping Means Fewer Meatless Meals’, ’Making...

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39,25 €

Keeping Poultry and Rabbits on Scraps

Alan Thompson

'Keeping Poultry And Rabbits On Scraps' is an extensively illustrated guide to keeping rabbits and chickens, with a special focus on doing so as cheaply as possible. The first half of the book explains how the maximum number of eggs can be obtained from the minimum amount of imported food, while the second half aims to give practical instructions and tips. This book will appeal...

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54,42 €

Incubation and Brooding of Chickens

M. A. Jull / Various

This is a 1928 guide to incubating and brooding chickens. Written with the beginner in mind, it simply explains each step of the processes with the aid of photographs and diagrams, making it ideal for modern readers with a practical interest in keeping chickens and other poultry. Contents Include: 'Replacing the Flock', 'Incubation', 'Time to hatch', 'Sanitation in incubation',...

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39,92 €

Home Pork Production - A Popular Treatise Containing Concise and Dependable Information on the Breeding, Feeding, Care and Management of Pigs to Secure the Largest Measure of Satisfaction, Pleasure an

John Smedley

This vintage text comprises a popular treatise containing concise and dependable information on the breeding, feeding, care and management of pigs - to secure the largest measure of satisfaction, pleasure, and profit. Complete with clear, concise information and helpful illustrations, this is a text that will be of value to both existing and prospective pig keepers, and constit...

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37,34 €

Breeds of Chickens for Meat and Egg Production

Various / Various Authors

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to the variety of breeds of poultry commonly used for meat and eggs. For each breed treated there is provided a photograph accompanied by a detailed description and other notable information. 'Breeds of Chickens for Meat and Egg Production' will be of utility to modern farmers and keepers of poultry alike, and it would make for a...

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39,83 €

Poultry Houses and Fixtures

Various

This early work is a fascinating read for any poultry keeper or historian of the breed. Thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of any smallholder or hen keeping enthusiast. Detailed information on how to build poultry houses is given, so that anyone handy with tools can build them. Extensively illustrated with text and full page drawings, diagrams and photographs...

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19,42 €

Goose Raising

Various

This early guide to poultry husbandry is a fascinating read for any poultry keeper or historian of the breed. Thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of any smallholder or goose keeping enthusiast it contains much information and anecdote that is still useful and practical today. Eighteen photographs accompany the text. Contents Include: Goose production; Breeds; ...

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14,71 €

The Feeding of Chickens

Various

This early guide to poultry husbandry is a fascinating read for any poultry keeper or historian of the breed and contains much information and anecdote that is still useful today. Contents Include: How chickens use their feed; General principles of feeding chickens; Nutritive requirements of chickens; Effect of feed on flesh and eggs; Deficiency diseases and vices; Selecting fe...

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19,25 €

Goat Keeping

Various

This early work is a fascinating read for any goat enthusiast or historian of the breed, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical for the amateur or professional goat farmer today. Contents Include: How Goats are Kept; Choosing a Goat; Feeding the Milking Goat; The Kids; Milk; Health; List of Books; and Index. Many of the earliest books, particularl...

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31,03 €

Starting Right With Milk Goats

Walsh Helen

This early work is a fascinating read for any goat enthusiast or historian of the breed, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical for the amateur or professional goat farmer today. Extensively illustrated with text and full page photographs and diagrams. Contents Include: Preface; There’s Milk in Your Backyard; What Breed to Buy?; How to Buy a Good ...

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38,45 €

Rabbit Keeping

C. Snow / CSnow

This early work is a fascinating read for any rabbit enthusiast or historian of the breed, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Contents Include: Breeds of Rabbits, Housing, Feeding, Wild Greenfood, Cultivated Crops for Rabbits, Stock-Choosing and General Management, Breeding, Rearing Young Stock, Management of Pelt Rabbits, Killing and P...

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30,60 €

Poultry And Egg Production

Various

This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all poultry enthusiasts. Equally as valuable to an amateur poultry keeper as to those in the agricultural industry its 164 pages contain a wealth of information and anecdote on a variety of aspects of poultry husbandry. It focuses mainly on commercial poultry-keeping and acts as a simple, practica...

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32,76 €

Sexing Day-Old Chicks - A Treatise on Sex Detection in Pure and Cross-Breed Chicks

W. Blount / WBlount

This book contains a detailed handbook on determining the sex of pure- and cross-bred chicks, with chapters on handing and care, common questions and problems, and more. Written in clear language and containing simple, step-by-step instructions, this profusely-illustrated guide will be of considerable utility to chicken owners and breeders, especially those who are new to the f...

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45,64 €

Keeping Poultry and Rabbits on Scraps

Alan Thompson

'Keeping Poultry And Rabbits On Scraps' is an extensively illustrated guide to keeping rabbits and chickens, with a special focus on doing so as cheaply as possible. The first half of the book explains how the maximum number of eggs can be obtained from the minimum amount of imported food, while the second half aims to give practical instructions and tips. This book will appeal...

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36,98 €

The Thoroughbred Racing Pigeon

J. Kilpatrick / JKilpatrick

This vintage volume contains a comprehensive guide to thoroughbred racing pigeons, with information on their natural history, breeding, selection, types, and more. Containing a wealth of interesting and practical information, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to the modern fancier, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Co...

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38,39 €

The Small Poultry Farm

John Hayhurst

This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all poultry enthusiasts. Equally as valuable to an amateur poultry keeper as to those in the agricultural industry its 162 pages contain a wealth of information and anecdote on a variety of aspects of poultry husbandry. It focuses mainly on the background of commercial poultry-keeping and acts as ...

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32,68 €

Pictorial Poultry-Keeping And Gardening And Encyclopaedia Of Rabbit, Goat And Bee-Keeping, Pig Keeping And Small Holdings Management

Walter Brett

This antique text comprises a pictorial guide to poultry keeping and gardening, as well as constituting a veritable encyclopedia of rabbit-keeping, goat-keeping and bee-keeping, pig-keeping, cow-keeping, and small holdings management. The volume provides a ready-reference guide to all the essentials of the small-scale farming trade. Much of the information contained herein is t...

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34,46 €

A Basic Chicken Guide For The Small Flock Owner

Roy Jones

This early work on poultry husbandry is a fascinating read for any poultry enthusiast, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. It will prove of much interest to the amateur poultry keeper as well as those in the field of agriculture. Extensively illustrated with text and full page photographs. Contents Include: Should I Keep Poultry?; What S...

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32,59 €

Poultry Farming For A Living

Cyril Grange

This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all poultry enthusiasts. Equally as valuable to an amateur poultry keeper as to those in the agricultural industry its 266 pages contain a wealth of information and anecdote on a variety of aspects of poultry husbandry. It focuses mainly on commercial poultry-keeping and acts as a simple, practica...

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41,53 €

Bantams And Miniature Fowl

W. Silk / WSilk

This early work is a fascinating read for the amateur or professional bantam keeper or historian of the breed, and contains a wealth of information and anecdote much which is still useful and practical today. Extensively illustrated with text photographs of the many breeds featured. Contents Include: It had to be Bantams, Making a Start, Choosing Your Breed, Hard Feather Breeds...

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31,55 €

How To Raise Rabbits For Food And Fur

Frank Ashbrook

This work first published during World War II for a readership facing meat shortages contains a wealth of information, much of which is still useful and practical today. Extensively illustrated by text and full page photographs, it forms a complete how-to guide that will appeal greatly to farming enthusiasts and historians alike. Contents Include: Rabbit Meat for the Family, Ad...

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33,57 €

The Small Poultry Farm

John Hayhurst

This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all poultry enthusiasts. Equally as valuable to an amateur poultry keeper as to those in the agricultural industry its 162 pages contain a wealth of information and anecdote on a variety of aspects of poultry husbandry. It focuses mainly on the background of commercial poultry-keeping and acts as ...

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38,24 €

Goat Keeping

Various

This early work is a fascinating read for any goat enthusiast or historian of the breed, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical for the amateur or professional goat farmer today. Contents Include: How Goats are Kept; Choosing a Goat; Feeding the Milking Goat; The Kids; Milk; Health; List of Books; and Index. Many of the earliest books, particularl...

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35,38 €

The Thoroughbred Racing Pigeon

J. Kilpatrick / JKilpatrick

This vintage volume contains a comprehensive guide to thoroughbred racing pigeons, with information on their natural history, breeding, selection, types, and more. Containing a wealth of interesting and practical information, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to the modern fancier, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Co...

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56,65 €

Turkey Farming

Ray Feltwell

This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all turkey enthusiasts and historians of the breed. Equally as valuable to an amateur turkey keeper as to those in the agricultural industry its 333 pages contain a wealth of information and anecdote on a variety of aspects of poultry husbandry. It focuses mainly on commercial turkey-keeping and a...

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51,28 €

Starting Right With Milk Goats

Walsh Helen

This early work is a fascinating read for any goat enthusiast or historian of the breed, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical for the amateur or professional goat farmer today. Extensively illustrated with text and full page photographs and diagrams. Contents Include: Preface; There’s Milk in Your Backyard; What Breed to Buy?; How to Buy a Good ...

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52,08 €

A Basic Chicken Guide For The Small Flock Owner

Roy Jones

This early work on poultry husbandry is a fascinating read for any poultry enthusiast, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. It will prove of much interest to the amateur poultry keeper as well as those in the field of agriculture. Extensively illustrated with text and full page photographs. Contents Include: Should I Keep Poultry?; What S...

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39,34 €

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