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EXHIBITION FLYING TIPPLERS
By L. Rubery
80 pages. Covers body structure, mating and rearing as well as loft fitments and management.
Price £9.50 inc P&P (UK)
POULTRY FOR THE GARDEN
By David C Bland
First published in 1976 it remains a best seller.
It provides the reader with the basic facts to successfully keep small
numbers of chicken. This new revised edition now includes Rearing Chicken,
Ducks and Geese from the day-old stage.
Price £4.99 includes P&P.
Can be personally autographed if required.
PRACTICAL POULTRY KEEPING
By David C Bland
First published in 1996 and has been reprinted several times due to its popularity. Peter Day, ex-Chief Pig and Poultry Adviser for Defra writes
'David makes a lifetime of practical experiences available
to readers. Be they hobbyists or small-scale commercial farmers, they will
benefit from his accumulated expertise. Other books concentrate on free
range methods, but here the author gives the reader a choice of several
alternatives. Includes the main poultry diseases and common ailments.'
Hard Back 160 pages. Illustrated throughout in mono.
Price £16.95 including P&P. Can be personally autographed if required.
TURKEYS, A GUIDE TO MANAGEMENT
By David C Bland
First published in 2000. In the foreword by David
Spackman NDP, BVSc, MRCVS, he says: 'Following his highly successful earlier
'Practical Poultry Keeping', David has drawn on his years of practical
experience, from breeding through to the delivery of the final product,
to offer the same valuable assistance in easy to follow language. This
publication will be of use to enthusiasts throughout the world.' All the
main Turkey diseases are discussed.
Price £12.25 inc P&P. Can be personally autographed if required.
INDIAN RUNNER DUCKS
By Dr Joseph Batty
History and Management of this quaint breed of ducks, which are excellent
layers. 72 pages, soft back.
Price £12 plus £1.10 P&P (UK).
INTERNATIONAL POULTRY STANDARDS
By Dr. Joseph Batty
Covers the major breeds of poultry throughout the world. Well illustrated with detailed descriptions of each breed. Bars, mottles, spangles, splashes included as well as genetics. Show Standards in concise and pictorial form. Shows how to analyse all essentials. Large format, 250 pages hard back. Illustrated in black and white and colour.
Price £38.00 plus £5.45 P&P (UK)
POULTRY COLOUR GUIDE
By Dr. Joseph Batty
New edition first published in 1975. Fine coloured illustrations by Charles Francis, plus additional pictures. 80 pages A4 size showing in detail various breeds, large and bantams and includes ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowl
Price £18.00 plus £1.30 P&P (UK)
COLOUR INHERITANCE IN SMALL LIVESTOCK
By Roy Robinson NDR FIBiol
An in-depth study of genetics, including elementary heredity. The purpose of this book is to provide a work-a-day guide to the inheritance of coat colour in small livestock. Author Roy Robinson was one of the leading authorities on genetics in the UK and his books are widely read both by the serious student and the enthusiastic amateur.
Paperback. 192 pages. Black and white line drawings and diagrams
Price £7.00 plus P&P £0.83 (UK)
OLD ENGLISH GAME COLOUR GUIDE
By Dr. J Batty
Newcomers to the Fancy often find the range of colour bewildering. Principal colours are demonstrated from a variety of sources paintings and photographs each bird is depicted and gets down to the essentials of colour in both Large and Bantams. 128 pages hard back.
Price £25.00 plus P&P £2.00 (UK)
EXHIBITION & FLYING PIGEONS
By Joseph Batty
Examining the world of pigeons, this book touches on fancy pigeons and then covers the main breeds of fancy and performing pigeons. It also deals with Pigeon Lofts, Breeding and Rearing, Pigeons and their Colours, Common Ailments and Pigeon Showing. 328 pages hard back. Illustrated in black and white with to colour plates of 16 different breeds. New edition.
Price £24 plus £3.10 P&P (UK)
THE
WEST OF ENGLAND FLYING TUMBLER
By Jeffrey Oldham
The origin, history and development of one of our native
flying breeds is explained, as well as type, markings and colours. Breeding,
management, judging and showing is also included.
90 pages, limp back. B/W illus and diag.
Price £12 plus 85p P&P
(UK)
POPULAR
FANCY PIGEONS
By Joseph Batty
A guide to popular breeds of fancy pigeons many of which
have been bred by the author. Includes breeding, feeding, housing and
pigeon ailments.
124 A5 pages soft back. B/W diagrams.
Price £12 plus £1.50 P&P
(UK).
KEEPING
FANTAIL PIGEONS
By Jacob Barrett
Follows the Garden Fantail from evolution through the
different varieties to breeding, moulting and general management. Well
illustrated in black and white with diagrams on housing.
80 pages A5. Soft back.
Price £12 plus 85p P&P (UK).
COMMERCIAL
PIGEON BREEDING & REARING
By J Barnes
Squab raising for gourmet food; extremely popular in the
USA and some other countries. This book explains the essentials but
also covers the management of all types of domesticated pigeon including
feeding, training and showing.
105 pages, limp back.
Price £12 plus 85p P&P (UK)
OLD & RARE BREEDS OF POULTRY
By Dr Joseph Batty
With the resurgence of free range poultry, this book looks
at the possibilities for poultry farmers, smallholders and garden poultry
keepers. Covers about 60 different breeds as well as a few pioneers
in the poultry world. Large format, well illustrated in colour (80 pages)
and mono. An ideal present for Christmas
208 pages paperback.
Price £20 plus £3.36 P&P (UK).
LEWIS
WRIGHT & HIS POULTRY
By Joseph Batty
Sets out to acknowledge the work of Lewis Wright the great
Victorian poultry expert who paved the way for the present-day poultry
standards. His Illustrated Book of Poultry now sells for a very large
price. This book includes 80 full-sized colour plates by J W Ludlow
as well as many other illustrations and a summary of the breeds covered
by Lewis Wright.
134 A4 pages, soft back. Price £24 plus £3.36 P&P (UK)
POULTRY HOUSES & APPLIANCES - A DIY GUIDE
Covers all the essentials of making sheds and houses for
poultry, as well as useful appliances such as food containers and brooders.
160 pages, limp back.
Price £9.50 plus £1.30 P&P (UK)
ROLLER & TUMBLER PIGEONS
By Joseph Batty
Examining performing pigeons which roll or tumble and
are often involved in competitions. Includes Birmingham Rollers, West
of England and Flying Tipplers. Also a section on pigeon management.
Over 100 pages, line drawings and diagrams mainly in mono.
Price £12.00 plus 85p P&P (UK)
ARTIFICIAL INCUBATION & REARING
By Joseph Batty
Development of incubation methods and the necessary requirements for achieving maximum results. A good grounding for poultry fanciers and students. 184 pages with 16 full colour plates. Hard back.
Price £18 plus £1.75 P&P (UK)
PRACTICAL POULTRY KEEPING
By Dr. Joseph Batty, Chairman of World Bantam & Poultry Society
11th Revised edition giving more emphasis on recommended methods of management and phasing out of battery cages.. All main types of poultry are covered including layers, table birds, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowl. Paper back, 206 pages with 16 in colour.
Price £15.00 plus £1.48 P&P (UK)
GLOSTER CANARY & CANARY MANAGEMENT
By James Blake
Traces the history back to the Canary Isles in the 1920s and how the Gloster Canary evolved from the wild canaries. Explains how canaries can be kept, bred, managed and shown. 128 pages paper back.
Price £12.00 plus 83p P&P (UK)
PEKIN BANTAMS
By Margaret Gregson
A delightful breed, known as a True Bantam, ideal for youngsters and newcomers the fancy as well as the more experienced breeders. The author, a very successful breeder herself, traces the history of Pekins from when they were first brought over from China, with sections on breeding, management and feeding. Paper back. 136 pages plus 16 pages in full colour.
Price £15.00 plus 83p P&P (UK)
SPEAKING PARROTS & THEIR MANAGEMENT
By Dr. Karl Russ Revised by James Blake
Considers all the main species and their possible ability to talk. How to tame a parrot and encourage it to speak is explained in detail with the emphasis always on the correct treatment coupled with kindness. Paper back. 184 pages, illustrated in black and white with coloured front cover.
Price £15.00 plus £1.14 P&P (UK)
NORFOLK GREY POULTRY
By Dr. Joseph Batty
History and development and the present Standard requirements of this breed which is presently undergoing a revival. Illustrated throughout with a colour section and includes general poultry management.
84 pages, soft back. Price £15 plus 85p P&P (UK)
LANGSHAN FOWLS
By Dr Joseph Batty
Originated in China and named after Major Croad who imported them, the book explains the development of the different varieties and their management. 100 pages soft back with colour illustrations.
Price £15 plus 95p P&P (UK)
PEAFOWL OF THE WORLD
By Josef Bergman and Joseph Batty
Covers the species of Peafowl, explains the differences and how to keep and breed them. 114 pages A4 hardback, with colour illustrations.
Price £28 plus £3.30 P& P (UK)
CALL DUCKS & DUCK MANAGEMENT
By Joseph Batty
Covers all the essentials with a section on general duck management.
120 pages, soft back.
Price £12 plus 95p P&P (UK)
BANTAMS Breeds & Management
Dr Joseph Batty
A revived concise guide to breeding, rearing, general management and showing Bantams. 100 pages with colour and black and white illustrations.
Price £9.50 plus 85p P&P ( UK)
POULTRY FOODS & FEEDING
By Dr Joseph Batty
Explains the need for the correct feeding of the various classes of poultry and their differing requirements. 160 pages, soft back.
Price £18 plus 95p P&P (UK)
PLYMOUTH ROCK POULTRY
By Dr Joseph Batty.
Examines each variety and how to achieve show standard, single and double mating and the make up of breeding pens. Illustrated throughout including many in colour, an extensive study of the breed with foreword by Robin Ramus, Club Secretary. 174 pages A4 Paperback
Price £24 plus £2.20 P&P (UK)
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
The Adventures of Eddie - an
Extra Special Pigeon.
Hardback £9.99 plus £1.60 P&P (UK)
The Latest Adventures of Eddie - a Famous Pigeon goes to France.
Hardback £11.99 plus £1.85 P&P (UK)
Eddie goes to Hollywood - a Famous Pigeon in America.
Hardback £9.99 plus £1.60 P&P (UK)
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