This special re-print of the Brahma chapter of Lewis Wright "The Book of Poultry" contains a treasure trove of information on Brahma Chickens. Written in 1891, this classic text on Brahmas contains everything a person would want to know about the history and general characteristics of the Brahma Fowl, as well as how to breed and raise them. 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 minor shadows in the page background.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1874. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

This special re-print edition of L.C. Norris-Elye's book "Brahmas and Cochins" contains all the information a person needs to master the basics of breeding the Cochin and Brahma breeds of Fowl. Written in 1899, included are details on raising and breeding these chickens for eggs, meat and for exhibitions. The text offers a fascinating look at how these famous Asiatic chicken breeds were bred, raised and exhibited in the old days. The original preface was written by the famous poultry book author, Lewis Wright. 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 minor shadows in the page background.

Best-selling author Melissa Caughey knows that backyard chickens are like any favorite pet — fun to spend time with and fascinating to observe. Her hours among the flock have resulted in this quirky, irresistible guide packed with firsthand insights into how chickens communicate and interact, use their senses to understand the world around them, and establish pecking order and roles within the flock. Combining her up-close observations with scientific findings and interviews with other chicken enthusiasts, Caughey answers unexpected questions such as Do chickens have names for each other? How do their eyes work? and How do chickens learn? Foreword INDIES Silver Award Winner

This special re-print edition of H.H. Stoddard's book "The Light Brahmas" contains all the information a person needs to master the basics of breeding Brahma Chickens. Written in 1885, included are details on raising and breeding these chickens for eggs, meat and for exhibitions. The text offers a fascinating look at how this famous chicken breed was bred, raised and exhibited in the old days. 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 minor shadows in the page background.

From addled to wind egg and crossed beak to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in The Chicken Encyclopedia. Complete with breed descriptions, common medical concerns, and plenty of chicken trivia, this illustrated A-to-Z reference guide is both informative and entertaining. Covering tail types, breeding, molting, communication, and much more, Gail Damerow provides answers to all of your chicken questions and quandaries. Even seasoned chicken farmers are sure to discover new information about the multifaceted world of these fascinating birds.