Isbn: 9780259958864 - standard-bred plymouth rocks (classic reprint): barred, white, buff, silver penciled, partridge and columbian; their practical qualities, standard ... and breed for best results (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and development of the Plymouth Rock breed of chickens, discussing the influence of various breeds, including the Dorking, Spanish, Asiatic, and Game on its makeup. The author traces the evolution of the Plymouth Rock's type and color, from its origins as a composite breed to its acceptance as a thoroughbred in 1869. The book also examines the breed's practical qualities, including its hardiness, good laying ability, and excellent meat production. The author concludes that the Plymouth Rock's versatility and adaptability have made it one of the most popular and enduring breeds of chickens in the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…