Game Fowls, their Origin and History, with a Description of the Breeds, Strains, and Crosses. The American and English Modes of Feeding, Training, and Heeling; How to Breed and Cross, Improving Quality and Preserving Feather, Together with a Description and Treatment of all Diseases Incident to Game Fowls

Cooper, J.W.

Published by Printed by the author, West Chester, PA, 1869

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Game Fowls, their Origin and History, with a Description of the Breeds, Strains, and Crosses. The American and English Modes of Feeding, Training, and Heeling; How to Breed and Cross, Improving Quality and Preserving Feather, Together with a Description and Treatment of all Diseases Incident to Game Fowls. By J.W. Cooper and printed by the author in West Chester, Pennsylvania. 1869, 304 pp, 9 x 6 , 8vo, hardcover full cloth. In good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to boards, primarily along edges and corners. Some discoloration to spine. Gilt illustration of fowl at center of front board. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Includes 2 full-page colored plates at front. Light pencil markings and marginalia. Light staining to edges of some pages. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and nicely preserved piece on raising, breeding, training, and maintaining game fowl. COLN1869AKLX.

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• Title: Game Fowls, their Origin and History, with a Description of the Breeds, Strains, and Crosses. The American and English Modes of Feeding, Training, and Heeling; How to Breed and Cross, Improving Quality and Preserving Feather, Together with a Description and Treatment of all Diseases Incident to Game Fowls
• Publisher: Printed by the author, West Chester, PA
• Publication Date: 1869
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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