A treatise on domestic poultry, pigeons and rabbits, with a practical account of the Egyptian method of hatching eggs by artificial heat; and all the needful particulars relative to breeding, rearing, and management ... / By Bonington Moubray, Esq. [pseud. i.e. J. Lawrence].

  • Lawrence, John, 1753-1839.
Date:
1815
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A treatise on domestic poultry, pigeons and rabbits, with a practical account of the Egyptian method of hatching eggs by artificial heat; and all the needful particulars relative to breeding, rearing, and management ... / By Bonington Moubray, Esq. [pseud. i.e. J. Lawrence]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. 1 Pag*. Section V. VARIOUS Species 1 Customs of other Countries .. 2 Popular Opinion .. 3 Section 1J. Qualities of the Flesh of Poul- try i 5 The Aquatic Species 7 Section 111. Gallinaceous Fowls 10 Game. 11 Poland ig Section iv. The Turkey 24 The Duck 28 The Goose 35 Pea and Guinea Fowls 36 The Swan sq Section. v. On breeding and rearing Chickens 43 Precautions 5q Section vi. Choice and Treatment of Breed- ing Stock 53 Attention during Incubation.. 63