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Category : Homing pigeons
Languages : en
Pages : 12
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American Racing Pigeon Standard
Author: The American Racing Pigeon News
Author: American Racing Pigeon Union
Author: American Racing Pigeon UnionPublisher:
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Category : Racing pigeons
Languages : en
Pages : 96
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The American Pigeon Standard
Author: American Columbarian AssociationPublisher:
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Category : Pigeons
Languages : en
Pages : 84
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American Pigeon Journal
Author: The Book of the Racing Pigeon - Fact and Theory from Many Source Including the Author's Own Experience
Author: Carl NaetherPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447498178
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
This early work on Pigeon Racing is an engrossing read for any pigeon racer of historian of the sport, but also contains a wealth of information and anecdote that is still pertinent and practical today. Recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of the pigeon fancier. Contents Include: The Homing Pigeon in the Long Ago - The Homer Becomes Standard Equipment for Post and War - Peacetime Pigeon Service in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Pigeons of World War I - Pigeons of World War II - The Racing Pigeon: Mixture of Many Feathers; The "Looks" of the Racing Pigeon; Pigeon Behaviour; Plumage and the Mold; General Care of Racing Homers; The Racing Loft; Breeding Methods; Training Young Birds; Racing Young Birds; Training Old Birds; Unusual Methods of Flying: Night and Two-way; The Homing Urge; Representative Racing-Pigeon Magazines: American and European; Important Books on Racing Pigeons; Racing-Pigeon Literature; and an Index. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
American Pigeon Journal
Author: The American Pigeon Standard
Author: American SocietyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781974593149
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Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
This special edition of 'The American Pigeon Standard' was written by the American Columbarian Society, and first published in 1889. This short book features chapters on various breeds, their descriptions and standards, a chapter on Instructions to Judges, and a Glossary of Technical Terms. Pigeon varieties covered are - Pouters, Carriers, Short-Faced Tumblers, Barbs, Fantails, Owls, Russian Trumpeters and Flying Tumblers.An informative little book for those who breed any of the pigeon breeds discussed, or for those interested in the standards.IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying!THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY.This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally enhanced. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed. DISCLAIMER : Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.
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