"The must-have guide for anyone passionate about keeping, breeding or racing pigeons." -- Cover

This vintage volume contains a detailed guide to keeping pigeons, and includes historical information, tips for the general care and management of pigeons, and a wealth of other interesting information related to pigeons. Written in simple, plain language and full of interesting and practicable information, this book is perfect for the pigeon enthusiast, and would make for a great addition to collections of pigeon related literature. The chapters of this volume include: 'Management of Pigeons', 'Classification of Pigeons', and 'Domestic Pigeons'. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned introduction on pigeons.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to pigeon-keeping, with information on housing, feeding, selection, breeding, different varieties, and much more. Easy-to-digest and full of invaluable information and handy tips, this volume is ideal for the novice fancier, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “General Management”, “Lockers”, “Lofts”, “Nesting Accommodation”, “Perches”, “Limewashing”, “Choosing a Variety”, “Matching of Pairs”, “Mating Up”, “Stud Book”, “Nesting Quarters”, “Nesting”, “Hatching”, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on pigeons.