This vintage book contains a complete guide to breeding and keeping
pigeons, with information on selection, pairing, common problems and
ailments, and many other related aspects. An accessible and
comprehensive guide, this volume will be of utility to those with a
practical interest in keeping of pigeons at home, and would make for a
great addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include:
"Domestic Pigeons", "A Fantail's Misadventure", "Pigeon Paon", "The Lean
Poet of Cos--Runts", "Pigeon Mondains", "Comparison Eggs and Weights",
"Synonymes of Runts", "Runts At Sea--Rodney's Bantam", "Runts--Theirs
Peculiarities", "Runts in Italy--Effects of Crossing", et cetera. Many
vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive.
We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern,
high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new
introduction on keeping pigeons.