The World of Pigeons: 3 Classic Books on Raising and Breeding

The World of Pigeons: 3 Classic Books on Raising and Breeding

Profitable Squab Breeding, Our Domestic Birds: Elementary Lessons in Aviculture, Raising P. V. Squabs for Profit, etc.By John S. Trecartin, John H. Robinson, Carl Dare
Michael Caine
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Length11h 50m

About this audiobook

The World of Pigeons: 3 Classic Books on Raising and Breeding is a compelling anthology showcasing the nuanced artistry and rich tradition of pigeon husbandry. This collection traverses the intricate world of raising and breeding pigeons, encompassing a wide assortment of literary styles from comprehensive guides to reflective essays. The anthology encapsulates not only the technical aspects of pigeon rearing but also the subtle beauty and cultural allure that have surrounded these birds throughout history. The works within this anthology stand as testaments to the enduring bond between humans and pigeons, exploring themes of dedication, patience, and the unique joys of aviculture. The anthology features the collective intellect of authors John S. Trecartin, John H. Robinson, and Carl Dare, whose varied backgrounds converge to create an enlightening exploration of pigeon culture. Trecartin and Robinson's work is deeply rooted in scientific rigor and practical guidance, providing readers with hands-on knowledge supplemented by Dare's reflective insights. Each author brings a unique perspective that aligns with historical and cultural movements in husbandry, offering evidence of their dedication to advancing the art of pigeon breeding and highlighting the vitality and cultural significance of these birds throughout history. This collection calls upon readers to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of avicultural knowledge and storytelling. Its multifaceted perspectives afford a comprehensive view of the art and practice of pigeon breeding, making it both an educational resource and a dialogue between history, practice, and passion. The World of Pigeons is an essential read for enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering an unparalleled glimpse into a tradition that unites scientific inquiry with cultural heritage. This anthology is an invaluable resource for those seeking both profound insights and practical wisdom in the art of pigeon husbandry.

Audiobook details

GenreScience and Nature, Literary Classics
Length11 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
5Our Domestic Birds: Elementary Lessons in Aviculture (pt. 2)
2Raising P. V. Squabs for Profit
6Our Domestic Birds: Elementary Lessons in Aviculture (pt. 3)
3Profitable Squab Breeding
7Our Domestic Birds: Elementary Lessons in Aviculture (pt. 4)
4Our Domestic Birds: Elementary Lessons in Aviculture (pt. 1)
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