The Book of the Racing Pigeon - Fact and Theory from Many Source Including the Author's Own Experience
Title | The Book of the Racing Pigeon - Fact and Theory from Many Source Including the Author's Own Experience PDF eBook |
Author | Carl Naether |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 358 |
Release | 2013-04-18 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1447498178 |
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.
The Book of the Racing Pigeon
Title | The Book of the Racing Pigeon PDF eBook |
Author | Carl Albert Naether |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1950 |
Genre | Homing pigeons |
ISBN |
Book of the racing pigeon
Title | Book of the racing pigeon PDF eBook |
Author | Carl Albert Naether |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | |
Genre | Pigeons |
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Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals
Title | Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals PDF eBook |
Author | Library of Congress. Copyright Office |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1142 |
Release | 1949 |
Genre | American literature |
ISBN |
Standard Catalog for High School Libraries
Title | Standard Catalog for High School Libraries PDF eBook |
Author | H.W. Wilson Company |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1150 |
Release | 1952 |
Genre | Best books |
ISBN |
The 1st ed. accompanied by a list of Library of Congress card numbers for books (except fiction, pamphlets, etc.) which are included in the 1st ed. and its supplement, 1926/29.
The Booklist
Title | The Booklist PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1950 |
Genre | Books |
ISBN |
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
Title | Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series PDF eBook |
Author | Library of Congress. Copyright Office |
Publisher | Copyright Office, Library of Congress |
Pages | 1300 |
Release | 1951 |
Genre | Copyright |
ISBN |
Includes Part 1A: Books and Part 1B: Pamphlets, Serials and Contributions to Periodicals