The Illustrated Book of Domestic Poultry
London: G. Routledge, 1857. Hardcover. 8vo. Very Good. Item #015632
New Edition. Quarter-red calf over green buckram boards, gilt lettered spine, viii, 251pp.113pp, 2 p.ads. With [10] colour, illustrated plates plus in-text woodcuts. Foxing throughout, bookplate on ff/ep with name on front pastedown with some light damp staining on endpapers; spine a bit worn, with buckram somewhat soiled, but still very good. Origins of domestic poultry across Europe and their management, with attention to breeding and storing. Scarce.
Price (CAD): $450.00
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