The Feather's Practical Pigeon Boo (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book The Feather's Practical Pigeon Boo (Classic Reprint) written by J. C. Long and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Feather's Practical Pigeon Boo We all know how, by proper selection, we can, after a time, breed all the fancy qualities out of a pigeon and have nothing left, as it were, but the frame or founda tion. For instance, take the Fantail; by selecting the poorest Specimens of a flock, we can, by continued breeding, bring them down to what we call a common pigeon with twelve feathers in the tail, and as distinct in shape and action from the Fan as well can be. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.