Old Poultry Breeds
Fred Hams
Shire Album no. 35
1985

In recent years there has been concern that many traditional breeds of farm livestock might die out. Many old poultry breeds are illustrated in this book and the text gives notes on their historical background.

b/w photographs and illustrations. 32 pages.

£ 3.00

Scottish Doocots
Tim Buxbaum
Shire Album no. 190
1987

On many Scottish estates a dovecote, or doocot, can be found. This album traces the development of simple beehive and lectern pigeonhouses into increasingly elaborate architectural structures associated with poineering agricultural improvements.

many b/w photographs. 32 pages.

£ 3.00

Huhn-, Struktur- und Warzentauben
Horst Marks
Neue Brehm Buecherei
1983

Monography on fancy pigeon breeds.
24 colour - and 141 b/w photographs.
172 pages.

£ 10.00

Small-Scale Poultry Keeping
Ray Feltwell
faber and faber 1992

Whether you hope to produce eggs and poultry meat for local sale, or simply relish the joy of eating your own freshly collected free-range eggs, this book gives invaluable advice on the type of poultry to choose, housing, feeding, breeding and general management.

b/w text illustrations. 176 pages.

£ 4.00

Unsere Kaninchen Rassen
Band I - Vererbungslehre
Heinrich Niehaus
Oertel + Spoerer 1986

Handbook on rabbit genetics
with  chapters covering origin and breeding of rabbits, methods of breeding, colour genetics, and hereditary diseases.

b/w - and colour photographs.
Text illustrations.
192 pages.

Das Hauskaninchen
W. Rudolph/T. Kalinowski
Neue Brehm Buecherei 1984

Book about domestication, genetics, breeding,
 and behaviour of rabbits.

b/w photographs and text illustrations. 124 pages.

£ 6.00

Kaninchen
Helga Fritze
Graefe und Unzer 1985

Guide on rabbit keeping
with chapters covering buying and how to look after a rabbit, feeding and health, with description of rabbit breeds.

colour - and b/w photographs.
Text illustrations.
70 pages.

£ 4.00