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RARE POULTRY BOOKS

Ian Selby

P.O.Box 254, Waitara, 4346, Taranaki, New Zealand

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1.    AMERICAN BANTAM ASSOCIATION  Annual Book of Bantams 1958. 4th Edition. 80pp. Similar. VG. Light Blue cover.    $20
2.    AMERICAN BANTAM ASSOCIATION  Annual Book of Bantams 1967 (another). 6th Edition. 104pp. VG. Red cover.    $20
3.    AMERICAN BANTAM ASSOCIATION  Annual Book of Bantams 1972. Third printing of 1967. Little wear but good. Dark Blue cover. Some pen marks on back cover. G..  $20
4.    AMERICAN BANTAM ASSOCIATION  Bantam Standard 1965. 260pp. Spiral bound. Few marks on cover. Average.        $20
5.    AMERICAN BANTAM ASSOCIATION  Bantam Standard 1969. 264pp. Hardcover Red. Used on outside but G.    $25
6.    AMERICAN BANTAM ASSOCIATION  Bantam Standard 2011. 300pp. As new. VG.    $40
7.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. The American Standard of Excellence. 1883. 256pp. Hard cover. Ninth Edition. G.    $100
8.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. The American Standard of Perfection. Pre-1910 but could be 1904. 300pp. Couple of front pages missing. Plates are line drawings. Tatty cover and a few marks on pages with pen and spots. Average.         $25
9.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. The American Standard of Perfection. 1910. 332pp. 5 coloured plates of feathers. Cover tatty but not bad. Plates of breeds are b/w paintings by various artists. G.        $50
10.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. The American Standard of Perfection. 1915. 368pp. Couple of front pages missing. Starts off at page 3. Cover tatty but not bad.    $50
11.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. Supplement to the American Standard of Perfection 1930. Copyright 1934. 12pp. Small paperback. G.        $15
12.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. The American Standard of Perfection. 1974. 586pp. + suppement of 64pp. 100th Anniversary Edition. G.    $75
13.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. The American Standard of Perfection. 1980. Looks the same as 1974.    G.  $75
14.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. The American Standard of Perfection. 1989. 336pp with b/w text and plenty of full page colour pages. G.    $100
15.    AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. The American Standard of Perfection. 1993. 345pp. with b/w text and plenty of full page colour pages. G.    $100
16.    AMERICAN POULTRY  JOURNAL. 1913 Yearbook. 296pp plus adverts plus 11 coloured plates. Soft cover has marks o/w G.        $50
17.     BATTY Joseph. Indoor Poultry Keeping to Combat Disease. New. Some colour and B/W pics. 166pp.    $20
18.    BRITISH POULTRY STANDARDS. 1960. 368pp. Revised. Dust jacket. 10 coloured plates. G.    $40
19.    BRITISH POULTRY STANDARDS. 1971. 372pp. Third Edition. Edited by C.G.May. Dust jacket small repair. 10 coloured plates. G. $75
20.     BUNTON Kathryn. The Christchurch Poultry, Bantam and Pigeon Club Inc History. 2017. 93pp.    $10
21.    ENTWISLE W.F. Bantams. 1894. Saiga reproduction 1981. Hard cover and dust jacket. 116pp.     $50
22.    ENTWISLE W.F. Bantams. 1972. Set of 12 b/w plates printed from 1894 original printing blocks. In folder. Rare.  $30
23.    FAWKES Mrs.A.K. Poultry Farming in the East. 1923. 164pp plus adverts. B/W plates. Cover tatty and marks on inside cover o/w good.    $10
24.    FEATHERED WORLD. - Bantams as a Hobby by P.Proud. 3rd Edition. nd. 63pp plus adverts. No plates in this issue. Cover detached.    $40
25.    Bantams as a Hobby by P.Proud. 4th Edition Revised by H.Inman. 1912. 63pp plus adverts. 2 plates of Old English Game and Modern Game. Hard cover.    $100
26.    FEATHERED WORLD. - Bantams as a Hobby by P.Proud. 7th  Edition. 1941. 94pp plus adverts. 2 plates of Old English Game Duckwings and Wyandotte Bantams. Rosecombs on cover. Cover detached o/w good.    $80
27.    FEATHERED WORLD.- The Campine Fowl by Rev J. & Mrs Harvey. Modern Reprint 2006 of 1910. 36pp. 2 coloured pages. Good    $20
28.    FEATHERED WORLD YEARBOOK.1912. 703pp. 2 coloured plates. Original Pictorial Boards cover. Minimal cover damage but o/w good. Features ‘Helpful Hints to Poultry Keepers.’    $180
29.    FEATHERED WORLD YEARBOOK. 1927. 623pp. Original Pictorial Boards cover. Few cover spots. Good. Poultry Club Jubilee feature.  $60
30.    FEATHERED WORLD YEARBOOK. 1930. 727pp. Original Pictorial Boards cover. over warn o/w good.    $60
31.    FEATHERED WORLD YEARBOOK. 1931. 519pp. Original Pictorial Boards cover. Good.    $60
32.    FEATHERED WORLD YEARBOOK. 1932. 643pp. Original Pictorial Boards cover. Slight hinge damage o/w good.    $60
33.    FEATHERED WORLD. Bound Jan 1990 to Nov 1991. $40
34.    GRYNER Linda M. The Chandtecler & Other Rare Poultry Breeds. 1996. 272pp. Signed by author. Very good.    $50
35.    GRYNER J.M. Canadian Poultry & Pigeon Fanciers. 1995. 581pp. First Edition. A Feather Fancier 50th Anniversary Chronicle, Canada. As new.    $150
36.    HONOUR D.J. Thoughts on Breeding White Leghorns. 68pp. 2 in colour. Soft cover.    $40
37.    HOW TO MAKE POULTRY PAY. 1906. 48pp. 9 coloured plates. (Barred Plymouth Rock plate missing) Soft front cover, back cover missing o/w good.    $200
38.    KAY David. Bantams. 111pp. 1983. Hard cover. Good     $25
39.    KEMP Rick. Pure Breed Poultry Raising. Tatty soft cover. Some pen marks inside. 1985. 80pp.  $30
40.    KERLIN’S GRAND VIEW POULTRY FARM. White Leghorns. 1928. 36pp. Catalogue of White Leghorns and Poultry Farm equipment. Interesting. Good.    $20
41.    M.A.F. UK. Incubation & Hatchery Practice No.148. 64pp. Hard cover. Good.    $20
42.    NASH Marion. The Stringmans Scrap Book. 1974. 398pp. Soft cover. American poultry fanciers history, extremely interesting. Very good.    $400
43.    O’BYRNE Glenys. New Zealand Poultry and Gamebirds. 1989-1990 bound in one volume. Good.    $25
44.    O’BYRNE Glenys. New Zealand Poultry and Gamebirds. 1991-1992 bound in one volume. Good.    $25
45.    POWELL_OWEN W. The Barnevelder. Modern reprint. 58pp. 1 in colour. $20
46.    POWELL_OWEN W. The Barnevelder. Modern reprint. 58pp. 1 in colour. $20
47.    RAETHEL Heinz-Sigurd. The New Duck Handbook. Soft cover. 96pp. Colour and B/W pics. Good. $20
48.    RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL. The Bantam Fowl. by T.F.Mcgrew. 1899. 45pp. No.57 of 150. Reprinted by John Norris in 1991. Good.    $20
49.    RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL. Chick Book. 1910. 80pp. Defect on spine o/w good.    $80
50.    RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL. Success with Poultry. 1900 by Grant M.Curtis. 112pp. Fourth Edition. Few nicks on cover o/w good.    $80
51.    RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL. Successful Backyard Poultry Keeping by Homer W.Jackson. 1929. 104pp. Rebound in hard cover. Good. $80
52.    RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL. Successful Poultry Keeping. 1907. 176pp. Rebound in hard cover. Good. $80
56.    RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL. Eggs and Egg Farms.1900. 80pp. Rebound in hard cover. Good.    $80
57.    RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL. High Egg Production by Jackson and Curtis. 1922. 176pp. Front chart in colour. Rebound in hard cover. Good.    $80
58.    RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL. Artificial Incubation and Brooding. 1902 86pp. Second Edition. Tatty front cover, back cover missing o/w good.    $80
62.    ROBERTS Michael. Incubation at Home. 1996. 64pp. 4th Edition. Good.    $20
63.     SHAKESPEARE Joseph Bantams Down to Date. 1925 256 pp. Ex-Library.. Good. Hard Cover.    $60
64.    SMITH H.E. Bantams for Everyone. 1976. 184pp. Hard cover. Dust jacket. Saiga Publishing. Good.    $30
65.     STEWART M.W. Profitable Poultry Keeping. 3rd Edition - Revised. Tatty hard cover o/w good.    $15
66.    THOMPSON Malcolm. Poultry Eggs. Soft cover. 162 pp. Good     $30
67.     TWINCH Carol. Poultry - A Guide to Management. Soft cover. 122pp. Good. $25
68.    WILSON Keith. A Handbook to Poultry Practice. Hard cover. Dust Jacket. 152pp. Some toning. o/w Good.    $25 
69.    WRIGHT Lewis. “Wright’s Book of Poultry” weekly parts. Part 26. Pages 521 to 544 with one coloured plate of Silver Wyandottes. Covers spine detached. Very Rare. Lot also with seperate pages of book 315 to 330 covers section on Wyandottes. 2 B/W plates.         $50
70.    WRIGHT Lewis. “Wright’s Book of Poultry” edited by S.H.Lewer. 626pp. Hard cover. Quite a few repaired pages. 29 coloured plates of 30. Speckled Sussex plate missing at front along with title page. Good reading copy. Cheap at $150.

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