The Game Fowl
Author: R. A. McIntyre
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Published: 1906
Total Pages: 336
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Author: R. A. McIntyre
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Published: 1906
Total Pages: 336
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: R. A. McIntyre
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2016-09-30
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9781539173465
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis special re-print edition of R.A. McIntyre's book "The Game Fowl: Its Origin and History" is a historical guide to the breeding and fighting of Game Fowl Chickens. Written in 1906 during a period when the breeding and fighting of Game Fowls were a popular sport, this classic text on Game Fowl, originally published by Grit and Steel, sheds great light on the breeding and fighting of game fowl chickens, as well as its early strains and leading breeders from the turn of the century. Lavishly illustrated, this is one of the most authoritative historic works on the history of Game Fowl and cock fighting. 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. This book is presented as part of large series of educational material on the history and raising of numerous chicken breeds. The material presented herein contains information on the sport of cock fighting and is intended to be strictly for educational purposes with the purpose of enlightening Game Fowl breeders about the history of their breed. Publication of the material is neither an endorsement, nor a criticism of its contents.
Author: John W Cooper
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Published: 1869
Total Pages: 326
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Published: 1878
Total Pages: 162
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Herbert Atkinson
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Published: 1891
Total Pages: 90
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: R. A. McIntyre
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2018-03-13
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781986520010
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis special re-print edition of R.A. McIntyre's book "The Game Fowl Its Origin and History" is a historical guide to the breeding and keeping of Game Fowl Chickens for fighting purposes. Written in 1906 and published originally by Grit and Steel during a period when the breeding and fighting of Game Fowls were a popular sport, this classic text on Game Fowl contains a treasure trove of information on the breeding and keeping of Game Fowl. Chapters include The Origin and History of Game Fowl, Famous Strains and Breeders, Cocking in Ireland, Cocking in Spain, Oriental Cock-fighting, The United States, Famous Cockpits, Breeding, Brood Stock, The Cock and the Hen, Mating Game Fowl, Breeding To Feather and Color, Inbreeding, Crossing, Breeding Places, Stags and Family Fights, Dubbing, Cocking Mains, Matching For Battle, The Cock House and Equipment and more. Also included is a treasury of rules on cockfighting, as well as descriptions and histories of numerous varieties of Game Fowl. 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. This book is presented as part of large series of educational material on the history and raising of numerous chicken breeds. The material presented herein contains information on the sport of cock fighting and is intended to be strictly for educational purposes with the purpose of enlightening Game Fowl breeders about the history of their breed. Publication of the material is neither an endorse
Author: Frederick H. Ayres
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Published: 1878
Total Pages: 30
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: John W. Cooper
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Published: 2008-06-01
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781436855938
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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 editions that are true to the original work.
Author: H. Atkinson
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Published: 2011-11-03
Total Pages: 73
ISBN-13: 144749220X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis vintage book contains a complete guide to old English game fowl, being a treatise on their history, description, management, breeding, and feeding. This detailed and comprehensive book contains a wealth of useful and practicable information, and is highly recommended for modern keepers and breeders. The chapters of this book include: “Origin and History”, “The Revival of Old English Game in the Show Pen”, “The Points of Game Fowls”, “The Different Breeds and Colours”, “The Sport of Cocking”, “The Useful Properties of Old English Game”, “Management and Mating of the Breeding Stock”, “Sitting, Hatching, Rearing”, etcetera. This book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on shooting wildfowl.
Author: H. S. Babcock
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Published: 2017-01-26
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781542778909
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis special re-print edition of H.S. Babcock's book "The Indian Game: Its Description, Characteristics, Origin, History and Breeding" contains a treasure trove of information on this legendary chicken breed. Written in 1891 by one of the great masters of this breed, this classic text is one of the only books of its kind and a must have classic book for enthusiasts of Indian Game Chickens. 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.