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RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT

RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT
RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT
RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT
RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT
RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT
RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT
RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT
RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT

RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT    RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT
Presented for your consideration is this very hard to find antique book titled, The American Poultry Book. It was written by Micajah R. Cock and published in 1843 by Harper & Brothers in New York. This book explains itself as being a practical treatise on the management of domestic poultry. Some of the specific topics covered in the 179 page book are: Species Origin, Breeds & Races of Fowl, Advantages of Confinement, Arrangement of the Roosting Perches, The Egg, Incubation, First Food for Chickens, Substances Used in Fattening Chickens, Diseases of Fowls, and Domesticated Species. All pages appear to be intact and free of markings. The book is finished with a hardcover with an embossed design on the front and back cover. This interesting book would make a great addition to any rare or collectible book collection! Light cover wear is present, mainly at the edges and corners. Light foxing is on the pages. Overall in VERY GOOD-EXCELLENT condition for its age. Please refer to the photos for the absolute best details. Measures 6 1/4" long, 4" wide and 5/8 thick. Please take a look at our photos and feel free to message us with any questions. These charges are the buyers responsibility. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

Please note that we try our hardest to assure accurate descriptions of the items we list. Thank you and good luck! This item is being offered by: The Hitching Post Antiques Mall.

We are located 2 miles west of beautiful Tecumseh, Michigan, on M-50 near the intersection of M-52. Our store operates seven days a week, 361 days a year, during the hours of 10:00 a. - Your Friends at the Hitching Post Antiques Mall. Please check out my other items. And be sure to add me to your favorites list. The item "RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT" is in sale since Friday, January 25, 2019. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "hitchingpostantiques" and is located in Tecumseh, Michigan. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Publisher: Harper & Brothers
  • Author: Micajah R. Cock
  • Year Printed: 1843
  • Place of Publication: Harper & Brothers
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: Agriculture
  • Topic: poultry

RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT    RARE 1843 Antique THE AMERICAN POULTRY BOOK by Micajah Cock POULTRY MANAGEMENT