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Blood, Sweat & Feathers - The History and Sport of Cockfighting
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£24.99
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| BLOOD, SWEAT & FEATHERS - The History and Sport of Cockfighting by RUSSELL J. SNOW - Blood, Sweat & Feathers takes a comprehensive look at this facinating, yet largely undocumented activity. The author takes you on a journey through five continents and more than 4500 years of cockfighting history; gamecockers past and present; the equipment and conditioning used throughout the ages; as... |
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Breeding and Management of Fighting Gamecocks By Everard Simpson
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£11.99
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| THE BREEDING AND MANAGEMENT OF FIGHTING COCKS BY EVERARD SIMPSON 1781 This fascinating reprint of a rare Eighteenth century cocking manuscript will prove of great interest to all with an interest in game fowl. Its nine comprehensive chapters give the reader a valuable insight into the breeding and amnagement of fighting birds, over 200 years ago. Contents: The choice of successful cocks Of the... |
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Cocking Science by "OLD FAMILY"
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£16.99
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| COCKING SCIENCE By "Old Family" Originally published in 1939 and never before reprinted. This edition is republished as part of Read Country Book's "History of Cockfighting" series. The book was written as a guide for the Game Fowl Beginner and its 88 pages cover, "The Breeding, Rearing, Conditioning and Fighting of Game Fowl From a Scientific Point of View." It shows the best... |
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Gamecock From Shell To Pit By Geo. W. Means.
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£18.99
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| THE GAME COCK FROM THE SHELL TO THE PIT. A Comprehensive Treatise on Gameness, Selecting, Mating, Breeding, Walking and Conditioning. Etc. By Geo. W. Means. This important Game Fowl book was first published in the U.S.A. in 1911 and is now a very rare item in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS has now re-published it from the original text thereby making it more available to a wider... |
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Handling and Nursing the Gamecock By A.C. Dingwall, Ph.B.
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£11.99
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| HANDLING AND NURSING THE GAME COCK. A COMPREHENSIVE EXPLANATION AND INSTRUCTION ON THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS IN HANDLING AND NURSING GAME COCKS IN BATTLE. VARIOUS INJURIES DESCRIBED AND NURSING EXPLAINED. NATURAL ABILITY OF HANDLER EXPLAINED AS HELPFUL TO SUCCESSFUL COCKER. MANY PRECAUTIONS FOR SUCCESSFUL WINNING OF BATTLES ADVISED. By A.C. Dingwall, Ph.B. Although many "Cocking" titles... |
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HISTORIES OF GAME STRAINS by Various Authors (Hardback Edition)
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£24.99
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| HISTORIES OF GAME STRAINS (hardback edition) By Various Authors. Originally published in the early 1900s, this book is now rare and much sought after in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it using the original text and many vintage black and white photos. Four hundred and fifteen pages contain twenty eight detailed articles by well known Cockers and Game Fowl breeders of that... |
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HISTORIES OF GAME STRAINS by Various Authors (Paperback Edition)
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£18.99
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| HISTORIES OF GAME STRAINS (paperback edition) By Various Authors. Originally published in the early 1900s, this book is now rare and much sought after in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it using the original text and many vintage black and white photos. Four hundred and fifteen pages contain twenty eight detailed articles by well known Cockers and Game Fowl breeders of... |
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Sport In Olden Time By Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart.
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£16.99
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| SPORT IN THE OLDEN TIME By Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. Originally published in London 1912, this rare early work on cockfighting is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it using the original text and artwork, in a high quality, affordable, modern edition. The author was a well known sportsman, equestrian expert and farmer, who wrote many books on... |
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Sport In Olden Time By Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. -Limited Edition
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£24.99
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| SPORT IN THE OLDEN TIME By Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. Originally published in London 1912, this rare early work on cockfighting is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it using the original text and artwork, in a high quality, affordable, modern edition. The author was a well known sportsman, equestrian expert and farmer, who wrote many books on... |
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The Cocker by W. Sketchley (Hardback Edition)
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£21.99
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| THE COCKER; Containing Every Information to the Breeders and Amateurs Of that Noble Bird, THE GAME COCK. By W. Sketchley. Originally published in 1814, this rare early work on the Game Cock is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and engravings. The author was born and bred in Staffordshire, a part of the... |
