The Practical Poultry Keeper

The Practical Poultry Keeper

Lewis Wright

28,60 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Read Books
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Historia natural
ISBN:
9781444655353
28,60 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Originally published in 1867. The well illustrated contents include early information on all aspects of poultry including:- Housing – Management – Hatching and Rearing – Table Poultry – Breeding for Show – Cochins – Brahmas – Malays and Indian Game – Game Fowls – Dorkings – Spanish, Minorcas and Leghorns – Hamburghs – French Breeds – American Breeds – Bantams – Turkeys – Guinea Fowl – Ducks – Geese – Swans – and much more. Many of the earliest poultry books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Artículos relacionados

  • Florida
    Kathryn Abbey Hanna
    This colorful and exciting of Florida is in two parts: the historical land of Spanish galleons, Seminole Indians, and the Confederacy; second, the modern state with its land booms, resorts, and tourist attractions. This revised edition contains information on flood control and other contemporary problems.Originally published in 1941.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press End...
    Disponible

    76,46 €

  • Social Life in the Insect World
    J. Henri Fabre / JHenri Fabre
    Fabre had many scholarly achievements. He was a popular teacher, physicist, chemist and botanist. However, he is probably best known for his findings in the field of entomology, the study of insects, and is considered by many to be the father of modern entomology. Much of his enduring popularity is due to his marvelous teaching ability and his manner of writing about the lives ...
  • Blood, Water, Wind, and Stone
    Lori Howe
    Wyoming is the least-populated state in America, and it is filled with long, silent stretches of prairie, mountains that see snowfall every month of the year, and a red desert filled with sand dunes and the fossilized past. It is perhaps this vastness and isolation which urge us to stop and contemplate our place in this landscape—and what we have to offer to its care.While Wyom...
    Disponible

    18,51 €

  • The Tail of the Salamander
    Mark T Wright
    A heartwarming, true story of accomplished architect and urban planner Mark T. Wright’s quest to restore and preserve a North Carolina stream. Along the way, he experiences unexpected personal growth, transformation and revelation about the things most important in life. It is a compelling story of hope for the future, a father’s respect of nature, and love for his children. ...
    Disponible

    23,99 €

  • Calling Wild Places Home
    Laura Waterman
    Poignant and vulnerable essays that weave together seemingly disparate themes of wild places and mountain stewardship, books and reading, and building a new life after loss.'This is some of the finest writing in Laura Waterman’s long and distinguished career. Anyone who values the history of conservation, or the gnarled wilds of the Northeast, or the complexities of the human s...
    Disponible

    26,15 €

  • BEARS I HAVE MET-AND OTHERS
    Allen Kelly
    'Bears I Have Met-And Others' by using Allen Kelly unfolds as a charming exploration of nature, journey, and the profound connections between the human and animal worlds. Kelly, an amazing storyteller, weaves a tapestry of encounters with bears and other creatures, immersing readers inside the untamed beauty of the wild. In this literary masterpiece, Kelly goes past recounting ...
    Disponible

    12,26 €

Otros libros del autor

  • A Popular Handbook To The Microscope
    Lewis Wright
    'A Popular Handbook To The Microscope,' by Lewis Wright, offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of microscopy. Aimed at both amateur enthusiasts and serious students of science, this handbook provides detailed guidance on the use and application of the microscope. Wright’s clear and accessible writing makes complex optical principles understandable, while his practica...
    Disponible

    25,27 €

  • The new Book of Poultry, With Forty-five Plates in Colour and Black and White
    Lewis Wright
    'The New Book of Poultry' by Lewis Wright, originally published in 1905, offers a comprehensive guide to poultry keeping. This classic work provides detailed information on various breeds of chickens, their characteristics, and management. Featuring forty-five plates in colour and black and white, the book serves as both a practical manual and a visual reference for poultry ent...
    Disponible

    35,51 €

  • The Practical Poultry Keeper
    Lewis Wright
    Originally published in 1867. The well illustrated contents include early information on all aspects of poultry including:- Housing – Management – Hatching and Rearing – Table Poultry – Breeding for Show – Cochins – Brahmas – Malays and Indian Game – Game Fowls – Dorkings – Spanish, Minorcas and Leghorns – Hamburghs – French Breeds – American Breeds – Bantams – Turkeys – Guine...
  • The Brahma Fowl
    Lewis Wright
    The Brahma Fowl: A Monograph is a book written by Lewis Wright in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Brahma fowl, which is a breed of chicken that originated in the United States. The book covers the history of the breed, its physical characteristics, breeding, and management. It also includes illustrations of various types of Brahma fowl and provides inform...
    Disponible

    26,90 €

  • The Practical Pigeon Keeper
    Lewis Wright
    THE PRACTICAL PIGEON KEEPER. LEWIS WRIGHT, --zzIz . - - ILZUSTRATED, CASSELL, PETTER, GALPIN CO. LOlVDON, PARIS NET YORE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. BLONDISETTES . . . g LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE 178 BLUE VIZOR . . 179 SILVER-DUN SHOW ANTWERP . . 180 HEAD OF SILVER-DUN DIAGRAIS OF STAKDARD ANTWERP . . . . . 181 ANTWERP HEAD . . 183 YOUNG BIHD . . 183 ,9 9 9 99 TYPES OF ASTWERP EYE-...
    Disponible

    32,47 €

  • The Practical Pigeon Keeper (1879)
    Lewis Wright
    This 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 edit...
    Disponible

    30,12 €