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Poultry

Hugh Piper

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Fowls, turkeys, guinea-fowls, ducks, and geese, all kept for profit or the show bench. Hugh Piper guides the poultry keeper through choice, breeding, rearing, and management, illustrated with colored plates. A complete practical handbook for the well-run poultry yard. Keep and show birds of every feather with confidence.

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69 chapters

  1. 1POULTRY
  2. 2A
  3. 3Practical Guide
  4. 4CHOICE, BREEDING, REARING, AND MANAGEMENT
  5. 5FOWLS, TURKEYS, GUINEA-FOWLS, DUCKS, AND GEESE,
  6. 6PROFIT AND EXHIBITION.
  7. 7HUGH PIPER,
  8. 8ILLUSTRATED WITH EIGHT COLOURED PLATES.
  9. 9Fourth Edition. LONDON: GROOMBRIDGE SONS.
  10. 10LONDON: BARRETT, SONS AND CO., PRINTERS, SEETHING LANE.
  11. 11PREFACE.
  12. 12CONTENTS.
  13. 13GENERAL MANAGEMENT.
  14. 14BREEDS.
  15. 15LIST OF PLATES.
  16. 16PROFITABLE AND ORNAMENTAL
  17. 17POULTRY.
  18. 18CHAPTER I.

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