Long Faced Tumbler Pigeons and All about Them
Long Faced Tumbler Pigeons and All about Them

Author: C. House

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-05-03

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781546472667

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This special reprint edition of Charles A. House's 1919 book "Long Faced Tumbler Pigeons and All About Them: A Guide To the Breeding and Exhibiting of Long Face Tumbler Pigeons" contains all the information a person needs to master the basics of breeding and raising the breed. Included in this famous booklet are details on raising and breeding this well known breed of pigeon. The text offers a fascinating look at how this famous pigeon breed was bred, raised and exhibited in the old days, as well as insights into its history. Topics covered include Breeding, Selfs, Barred Varieties, Balds and Beards, Mottles, Rosewings and Whitesides, Almonds, and Muffed-Legged Varieties, all with their own chapters. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. At times, some of the photographs and illustrations can be a little less sharp than we are used to with modern digital printing processes.

The Almond Tumbler Or English Short Faced Tumbler Pigeon
The Almond Tumbler Or English Short Faced Tumbler Pigeon

Author: John Eaton

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-05-28

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9781533507990

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This special re-print edition of John Matthew Eaton's book "A Treatise On The Art of Breeding and Managing the Almond Tumbler" contains all the information a person needs to master the basics of breeding and raising English Short Faced Tumbler pigeons, once known as "Almond Tumblers." Written in 1851, included in this famous booklet are details on raising and breeding this well known breed of pigeon. The text offers a fascinating look at how this famous pigeon breed was bred, raised and exhibited in the old days. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.

Pigeon-Keeping for Amateurs - A Complete and Concise Guide to the Amateur Breeder of Domestic and Fancy Pigeons
Pigeon-Keeping for Amateurs - A Complete and Concise Guide to the Amateur Breeder of Domestic and Fancy Pigeons

Author: James C. Lyell

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2015-05-06

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 1473394112

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This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to pigeon-keeping, with information on housing, feeding, selection, breeding, different varieties, and much more. Easy-to-digest and full of invaluable information and handy tips, this volume is ideal for the novice fancier, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “General Management”, “Lockers”, “Lofts”, “Nesting Accommodation”, “Perches”, “Limewashing”, “Choosing a Variety”, “Matching of Pairs”, “Mating Up”, “Stud Book”, “Nesting Quarters”, “Nesting”, “Hatching”, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on pigeons.

Gay-Neck
Gay-Neck

Author: Dhan Gopal Mukerji

Publisher:

Published: 1927

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13:

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Tells the story of Gay-Neck, a carrier pigeon raised and trained by an Indian boy in Calcutta. Gay-Neck flew messages for the Allies in France during World War I.