The Canary Book: Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing, and Management of Canaries and Canary Mules; Cage Making, &c.; Formation of Canary Societies; Exhibition Canaries, Their Points, and how to Breed and Exhibit Them; and All Other Matters Connected with this Fancy ... |
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... Illustrated . BY ROBERT L. WALLACE . THIRD EDITION . Enlarged and Revised , with many New Illustrations of Prize Birds , Cages , & c . LONDON : L. UPCOTT GILL , 170 , STRAND , W.C. 1893 . 636.6 W193 LONDON : A. BRADLEY , LONDON AND COUNTY.
... Illustrated . BY ROBERT L. WALLACE . THIRD EDITION . Enlarged and Revised , with many New Illustrations of Prize Birds , Cages , & c . LONDON : L. UPCOTT GILL , 170 , STRAND , W.C. 1893 . 636.6 W193 LONDON : A. BRADLEY , LONDON AND COUNTY.
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... Illustrated . In paper , price 18. , by post 18. 2d .; cloth , 28. ( uncut ) , by post 28. 3d . Angling for Pike . The most Approved Methods of Fishing for Pike or Jack . Profusely Illustrated . In paper , price 18. , by post 18. 2d ...
... Illustrated . In paper , price 18. , by post 18. 2d .; cloth , 28. ( uncut ) , by post 28. 3d . Angling for Pike . The most Approved Methods of Fishing for Pike or Jack . Profusely Illustrated . In paper , price 18. , by post 18. 2d ...
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... Illustrated with Coloured and numerous other Plates . [ In the Press . DOGS , DISEASES OF : Their Causes , Symptoms , and Treatment ; Modes of Administering Medicines ; Treatment in cases of Poisoning , & c . For the use of Amateurs ...
... Illustrated with Coloured and numerous other Plates . [ In the Press . DOGS , DISEASES OF : Their Causes , Symptoms , and Treatment ; Modes of Administering Medicines ; Treatment in cases of Poisoning , & c . For the use of Amateurs ...
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... Illustrated from Photos and Special Drawings . price 18. , by post 1s . 2d . GAME AND GAME SHOOTING , NOTES ON . Miscellaneous Observations on Birds and Animals , and on the Sport they afford for the Gun in Great Britain , including ...
... Illustrated from Photos and Special Drawings . price 18. , by post 1s . 2d . GAME AND GAME SHOOTING , NOTES ON . Miscellaneous Observations on Birds and Animals , and on the Sport they afford for the Gun in Great Britain , including ...
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... Illustrated . By W. D. WELFORD . Price 18. , by post 1s . 2d . HANDWRITING , CHARACTER INDICATED BY . With Illus- trations in Support of the Theories advanced taken from Autograph Letters of Statesmen , Lawyers , Soldiers ...
... Illustrated . By W. D. WELFORD . Price 18. , by post 1s . 2d . HANDWRITING , CHARACTER INDICATED BY . With Illus- trations in Support of the Theories advanced taken from Autograph Letters of Statesmen , Lawyers , Soldiers ...
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Page 432 - Bookbinding for Amateurs: Being descriptions of the various Tools and Appliances Required, and Minute Instructions for their Effective Use. By WJE CRANE. Illustrated with 156 Engravings. In cloth gilt, price 2/6, by post 2/9. Breeders' and Exhibitors' Record, for the Registration of Particulars concerning Pedigree Stock of every Description.
Page 259 - Then take the dimensions from the point of the bill to the end of the tail...
Page 431 - AQUARIA, BOOK OF. A Practical Guide to the Construction, Arrangement, and Management of Fresh-water and Marine Aquaria ; containing Full Information as to the Plants, Weeds, Fish, Molluscs, Insects. &c., How and Where to Obtain Them, and How to Keep Them in Health.
Page 433 - Exhibition Canaries. Full Particulars of all the different Varieties, their Points of Excellence, Preparing Birds for Exhibition, Formation and Management of Canary Societies and Exhibitions. Illustrated. In cloth, price 2s. 6d., by post 2s.
Page 431 - Specimens, &c., &c., to which are added numerous Facsimiles for Study and Reference, and an extensive Valuation Table of Autographs worth Collecting. By HENRY T. SCOTT, MD, LRCP, &c.