The complete encyclopedia of chickens / Esther Verhoef, Aad Rijs
2006, 8th Edition. Lisse, the Netherlands: Rebo Publishers. Near fine copy in illustrated boards, in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #345678
ISBN: 9036615925
Physical description: 336 pages: col. ill. ; 24 cm. Contents: Part 1. General information: History -- Considerations beforehand -- Getting chickens -- Housing -- Care -- Feeding -- Laying -- Diseases, abnormalities and parasites -- Reproduction -- Anatomy and plumage -- Colors and marking patterns -- Exhibitions -- Part 2. The large breeds: Layer breeds -- Table breeds -- Multipurpose breeds -- Game fowl breeds -- Ornamental and long-tailed breeds -- Part 3. True bantams and diminutive chickens: Layer breeds -- Table breeds -- Multipurpose breeds -- Game fowl breeds -- Ornamental and long-tailed breeds. Subjects: Chickens; Encyclopedias. Raising chickens. Farm animals.
Price: €18.00