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This special re-print edition of L.C. Verrey's book "The Leghorn Fowl" contains a treasure trove of information on this legenday breed of chicken, written by one of the greatest historical experts on Leghorn Chickens to ever live. Written in England in 1898, the rarity of original copies has brought forth the demand for this much needed reprint of this important historic work on Leghorns. Included are insights into the history of the Leghorn breed, their introduction to England, The Qualities of Leghorns, General Characteristics of Leghorns, Brown Leghorns and Mating Them, White Leghorns, Cuckoo and Pyle Leghorns, Duckwing Leghorns, Buff Leghorns, Minor Varieties of Leghorns, Preparing Leghorns For Exhibition, The Setting Hen and Her Chicks, Feeding and Managing Leghorns and much more. One of the only books of its kind. Well illustrated with historic art. 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.
This book contains a detailed treatise on 'Leghorn Fowls' used for exhibition and utility. This text attempts to provide information of interest and value to every lover of this most popular fowl. The chapters - which deal with each of the different varieties - have been written mainly with the idea of educating the beginner and offering them informative text for both pleasure and profit. The chapters of this book include: 'Introduction', 'The White', 'The Brown', 'The Black', 'The Buff', 'The Blue', 'The Duckwing', 'The Pile', 'The Cuckoo', 'The Exchequer', 'The Other Varieties', 'A Leghorn Glossary', 'Exhibiting', 'The Standards', and 'The Leghorn as a Utility Fowl'. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction on poultry farming.
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**Mastering the Art of Raising Leghorns** Unlock the full potential of your poultry farming with "Mastering the Art of Raising Leghorns," the ultimate guide for aspiring and experienced chicken keepers alike. This comprehensive eBook is your one-stop resource for all things Leghorn, offering detailed insights and practical tips to ensure your flock thrives. **Discover the World of Leghorn Chickens** Begin your journey with an engaging introduction to the fascinating Leghorn breed. Learn about their rich history and unique characteristics, setting the stage for a successful venture into poultry farming. **Set Up for Success** Navigate the essential steps for creating the perfect environment w...
This authoritative guide to breeding and exhibiting Leghorn chickens is an invaluable resource for poultry enthusiasts. With detailed instructions on topics ranging from selecting breeding stock to preparing birds for exhibition, it provides everything you need to know to raise top-quality Leghorns. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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