DOMESTIC DUCKS AND GEESE. By Fred Hams. Shire Album No. 378.

(2000) 2007 reprint. 8vo stapled paperback (148 x 210mm). Pp40. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography.

"In this book Fred Hams describes and illustrates most of the domestic breeds that can be seen in Britain today, including Aylesbury, Pekin, Rouen, Indian Runner, Khaki Campbell and Call Ducks, Embden, Toulouse, Brecon Buff, Pilgrim and Chinese geese." Sections include: The first domestic ducks; Commercial table breeds of duck; Commercial laying breeds of duck; Pure heavy breeds of duck; Light, laying and dual-purpose breeds of duck; Bantam, miniature and Call ducks; The first domestic geese; Commercial breeding of geese; Pure breeds of geese; Waterfowl clubs, breeders and suppliers; Further reading; Places to visit. Shire Album no. 378.