Publisher's Synopsis
The Feather's Practical Pigeon Book is a comprehensive guide to pigeon breeding, written by Josiah C. Long and originally published in 1903. The book covers a wide range of topics related to pigeon care and breeding, including the history of the domestic pigeon, selecting breeding stock, feeding and housing pigeons, and managing a pigeon loft. Long also provides detailed instructions for breeding specific types of pigeons, such as racing pigeons and fancy pigeons. The book is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs and diagrams, and includes a glossary of pigeon-related terms. The Feather's Practical Pigeon Book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in raising and breeding pigeons, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of pigeon fanciers at the turn of the 20th century.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.
