9780592000602 - British Poultry Standards (1 Ergebnisse)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1971). (1930, 1971) 1978 3rd edition reprint. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Ppxii,372. Colour plates of hackles and feathers of various breeds, b/w photograph plates and illustrations. Yellow laminated boards. A very well-used but complete and adequate working copy. "Complete specifications and judging points of all Standardised Breeds and Varieties of Poultry as compiled by the Specialist Breed Societies and recognised by The Poultry Club of Great Britain." "This publication is the official reference to all the recognised Poultry Standards for Great Britain, and contains the complete specifications and judging points of all standardised breeds and varieties of poultry as recognised by The Poultry Club of Great Britain. In this edition, some breeds of poultry whose appearance in the past was a rare occurence in the show-pen, and are therefore only briefly described in the Standards, have with the increase, have, with the increase in their numbers, been treated more fully. These replace those breeds which have reduced in number, but brief notes on these are included." Chapters include: Large Fowl; Autosexing Breeds; Other breeds; Bantams; Other Breeds; Turkeys; Ducks; Geese; Eggs; Table poultry; Dead table ducklings; Sitters and non-sitters; Defects and deformities. .