This special re-print edition of William Entwisle's book "Bantams" is a complete guide to Bantam chicken breeds. Written in 1895, during the 19th century, Mr. Entwisle was considered "the leading Bantam breeder in the world" and was responsible for the creation of several Bantam varieties that are still enjoyed by breeders and other Bantam enthusiasts to this day. Included in the text are discussions on Game Bantams, Malay and Aseel Bantams, Cochins, Brahmas, Sultans, Burmese and Silky Bantams, Sebright Bantams, Rosecomb Bantams, Scotch Greys, Nankins, Japanese Bantams, Frizzles, Polish...

This special re-print edition of Roger Fletcher Hearnshaw's book "The Rosecomb Bantam" contains all the information a person needs to master the basics of breeding Rosecomb Bantams. Written in 1901, included are details on raising and breeding these bantam chickens. The text offers a fascinating look at how this famous chicken breed was originated, bred and raised in the old days. Illustrations were by the famous judge and artist, J.W. Ludlow. The only book of its kind. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some...

This is special re-print edition of the 1st edition of J.W. Ludlow's legendary book "International Standard of Excellence For Judging Pigeons." Published in 1879, this is considered one of the definitive work of the 19th Century on Domestic Pigeons and covers numerous breeds which were known in England at the time. Original copies of this book are extremely rare and often sell for hundreds of dollars. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or...