A treatise on domestic poultry, pigeons and rabbits, : with a practical account of the Egyptian method of hatching eggs by artificial heat; and all the needful particulars relative to breeding, rearing, and management. Dedicated to Her Grace the Duchess Dowager of Rutland /
Niall Kenny description: The 1st edition is scarce (not in Dingley, RVC or BL), with subsequent editions called "A practical treatise on breeding, rearing, and fattening, all kinds of domestic poultry ..." (see below). Other editions 1816, 1819, 1822, 1824, 1830, 1834, 1842 and 1854. For t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Niall Kenny description: The 1st edition is scarce (not in Dingley, RVC or BL), with subsequent editions called "A practical treatise on breeding, rearing, and fattening, all kinds of domestic poultry ..." (see below). Other editions 1816, 1819, 1822, 1824, 1830, 1834, 1842 and 1854. For the 1822 and 1824 editions a coloured frontispiece was added. The USA editions 1832 (see Mich 752) and 1837 (see WSU). Pagination error: p viii given as 'vii'. Preface signed: "Bath, September 10, 1815." |
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| Item Description: | Publisher's advertisements last 2 pages. Signatures: pi⁴ B-K¹² L² |
| Physical Description: | 2 unnumbered pages, vii, 218 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm. |