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Practical Handbooks.—Handbooks on Animals, Birds, &c. (continued).

IX.

Rabbit Book:

Being a Complete Guide to the Successful Breeding and Bearing of every Variety of the Fancy Rabbit, bith for the Exhibition Pen and the Table. Magnificently illustrated with first class coloured portraits of the best prize animals, and numerous wood engravings. Edited by Leonard U. Gill, assisted by Eminent Fanciers. This will be the most exhaustive work on Rabbits ever produced.

In Monthly Parts, price 1s.; by post, 1s. 1d.

[Part I. in May.

X.

Ferrets and Ferreting:

Containing Instructions for the Breeding, Management, and Working of Ferrets,

In paper, price 6d.; by post, 7d.

XI.

Fancy Mice:

Their varieties, Management, and Breeding. Illustrated.

In paper, price 6d.; by post, 6½d.

XII.

Foreign Cage Birds:

Containing Full Directions for Successfully Breeding, Rearing, and Managing the various Beautiful Cage Birds imported into this country. Beautifully Illustrated. By C. W. Gedney.

In cloth gilt, in two vols., price 8s. 6d.; by post, 9s.

Vol I.—PARRAKEETS, PARROTS, COCKATOOS, LORIES, and MACKAWS. In cloth gilt, price 3s. 6d.; by post, 3s. 9d.
Vol. II.—WAXBILLS, FINCHES, WEAVERS, ORIOLES, and other Aviary Birds. In cloth gilt, price 5s.; by post, 5s. 4d.

The vols. may be had separately.

XIII.

Canary Book:

Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing, and Management of Canaries and Canary Mules; Formation of Canary Societies; Exhibition Canaries, their points and breeding; and all other matters connected with this fancy. Illustrated. By Robert L. Wallace. In one vol., cloth gilt, price 5s., by post 5s. 4d.
May also be had in parts as follow:
Part I.—GENERAL MANAGEMENT.
Part II.—EXHIBITION CANARIES.
In paper, price 2s. each; by post, 2s. 2d.

XIV.

Fancy Pigeons:

Containing Practical Directions for the Breeding and Management of Fancy Pigeons, and Descriptions of every known variety, together with all other information of interest or use to Pigeon Fanciers. Illustrated. By J. C. Lyell.
[In the press.

XV.

Poultry for Prizes and Profit:

Contains, Breeding Poultry for Prizes, Exhibition Poultry, and Management of the Poultry Yard. Handsomely Illustrated. By James Long.

In cloth gilt, price 2s. 6d.; by post, 2s. 9d.

May also be had in parts:
Part I.—BREEDING POULTRY for PRIZES. Price 6d., by post 6½d.
Part II.—EXHIBITION POULTRY. Price 1s., by post 1s. 1d.
Part III.—MANAGEMENT of the POULTRY YARD. In paper, price 1s., by post 1s. 1d.

XVI.

Ducks and Geese:

Their Characteristics, Points, and Management. By Various Breeders. Splendidly illustrated.

In paper, price 1s. 6d.; by post, 1s. 7d.

XVII.

Practical Bee-keeping:

Being Plain Instructions to the Amateur for the Successful Management of the Honey Bee. Illustrated. Re-written and Enlarged. By Frank Cheshire.

In cloth gilt, price 2s. 6d.; by post, 2s. 9d.