POPULAR POULTRY BREEDS. By David Scrivener.

2009 1st edition. 4to (196 x 253mm). Pp288. Colour photographs and paintings, b/w illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt.

An interesting and well-illustrated directory to many of the more important breeds. Breeds include; Ancona, Araucana, Barbu d'Anvers, Belgian d'Uccles, Watermael, Barnevelder, Brahma, Cochin, Dutch Bantam, Faverolles, Hamburg, Indian and Cornish Game Cock, Japanese and Chabo Bantams, Leghorn, Malay, Minorca, Modern Red, Old English Game, Carlisle, Oxford, Orpington, Plymouth Rock, Poland, Rhode Island Red and White, Rosecomb, Java, Sebright Bantam, Shamo, Ko-Shamo, Silkie, Sussex, Welsummer, Wyandotte.