Thursday, March 14, 2024

Bantams / by William Flamank Entwisle.

Queen Victoria (1819–1901), in Her Coronation Robes.

WILLIAM FLAMANK ENTWISLE

Bantams / by William Flamank Entwisle. 1894

This special re-print edition of William Entwisle's book "Bantams" is a complete guide to Bantam chicken breeds. Written in 1895, during the 19th century, Mr. Entwisle was considered "the leading Bantam breeder in the world". Included in the text are discussions on Japanese Bantams, Sebright Bantams, Scotch Greys, Minorcas, Polish Bantams, Hamburgs, and much more. Also included are details on breeding, rearing and exhibiting Bantams, making this one of the best historic texts on Bantams ever written.
Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface.

Description
4to.
Provenance
Presented to Queen Victoria by the publishers, November 29th 1894.

People Involved
Creator(s)
William Flamank Entwisle  (author)
Edith H. Entwisle : Wakefield  (publisher)

Groupings
Category
Books
Object type(s)
printed & manuscript material
-> books
Subject(s)
-> Science, Medicine and Technology
-> Agriculture and related techniques
-> Animal husbandry
-> Poultry

Originally appeared on Royal collection trust

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