The Pleasures Of A Pigeon-Fancier (1886)
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ISBN10: 054858608X
ISBN13: 9780548586082
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 2 2007
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548586082
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 2 2007
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Pleasures Of A Pigeon-Fancier is a book written by Joseph Lucas in 1886. The book is a comprehensive guide to pigeon breeding, rearing, and training. It provides detailed information on the different breeds of pigeons and their characteristics, as well as tips on how to select and care for them.The book covers a wide range of topics related to pigeon-fancying, including the history of the hobby, the anatomy and physiology of pigeons, and the different types of pigeon shows. It also includes practical advice on how to build and maintain a pigeon loft, and how to train pigeons for racing and other competitions.Lucas's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides plenty of anecdotes and personal experiences to illustrate his points. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photographs, which help to bring the text to life.Overall, The Pleasures Of A Pigeon-Fancier is a fascinating insight into the world of pigeon-fancying in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the hobby, or for those who are looking to get started in pigeon breeding and rearing themselves.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.
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