Poultry – 284 books
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Sporting anecdotes. Being anecdotal annals, descriptions, tales and incidents of horse-racing, betting, card-playing, pugilism, gambling, cock-fighting, pedestrianism, fox-hunting, angling, shooting, and other sports.
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'ELLANGOWAN' (pseud. J.G.Bertram). Hamilton, Adams & Co., London 1889. |
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352p. Good copy in publisher's royal blue cloth. A series of short articles extracted from a wide range of publications, many of which would now be difficult to source.
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Price: $90 other currencies |
order number: 27991
The widowhood year.
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ALLEN, Dave. Hubbard, Sheffield 1987. |
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149p, colour photos. Laminated board covers.
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Price: $75 other currencies |
order number: 29625
Utility poultry farming in New Zealand.
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AMBLER, George H. Whitcombe & Tombs, Auckland 1923. |
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264p, 10 breed plates and other illustrations. A well preserved copy in chipped dust wrapper. Ambler was a Yorkshire man and for many years the 'poultry expert' of the New Zealand Farmer. He was the 'Fanciers' editor' of the New Zealand Poultry Journal, started in 1906. And was president of the Auckland Poultry Club for several years from 1925. As well as an import business in Customs Street, he ran the Acme Poultry Farm at Ellerslie, Auckland, which bred white Leghorns, black Rosecomb bantams, Black (and white) Orpingtons, and Fawn and white Indian Runner, and Khaki Campbell ducks. The book is well illustrated with photos and drawings. And contains many adverts.
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Price: $50 other currencies |
order number: 29678
Collection of ephemera.
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AMBLER, George Henry. Various dates. |
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A collection of prize cards won by George Ambler, mostly for white Leghorns. The first from York (UK) in 1908, the last from the NZ Leghorn Club, Auckland 1928 (by his daughter). With a press clipping and 2 portraits of early NZ fanciers.
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Price: $20 other currencies |
order number: 29685
Bantam standard for the exhibitor and judge.
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American Bantam Association. American Bantam Association, Chicago 1965. |
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259p, drawings and other illustrations. Limp boards with ring binding. The first edition.
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Price: $25 other currencies |
order number: 27926
The American standard of perfection : a complete description of all recognized breeds and varieties of domestic poultry.
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American Poultry Association. American Poultry Association, New York 1983. |
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viii,336p, colour plates and other illustrations.
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Price: $25 other currencies |
order number: 29657
The American standard of perfection.
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American Poultry Association. American Poultry Association, New York 1983. |
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viii,208p 4to, drawings, + 101p of colour photos (mostly 4 to 6 per page). Blue cloth binding. Includes many varieties unknown in New Zealand.
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Price: $35 other currencies |
order number: 29676
Keeping poultry.
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Animal Industries Branch. Department of Primary Industry, Tasmania 1994. |
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114p small 4to, 6 colour plates, photos, and drawings. Wrappers.
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Price: $20 other currencies |
order number: 28441
Poultry keeping in backyards.
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Anon. USDA Bulletin 1508, Washington 1954. |
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14p, 11 figures. Wrappers, spine taped.
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Price: $10 other currencies |
order number: 27929
Geese; breeding, rearing and general management.
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APPLEYARD, Reginald. Poultry World, London nd (c.1950). |
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96p, photos, 4p of adverts at the end. 3rd edition. Green paper covers, front inner hinge cracking. Appleyard had a waterfowl farm at Ixworth in Suffolk, where he advertised 40 breeds and varieties of ducks and 16 breeds of geese.
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Price: $16 other currencies |
order number: 27930
