These attractive original (not reproductions!) prints are from the
1873 First edition of THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF POULTRY offered here are the
original chromolithographs, on heavy stock, free of text on the back. Please
click on the name of the print from the list below to view each print
individually.
"Perhaps the most famous British 19th - Century Illustrated book on
poultry." Anker: Bird books and bird art 542. The ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF
POULTRY is often featured as a rare collectable in articles on antiquarian
books. One of the lithographs was featured on the cover of a Cornell University
magazine (August 1999). The article describes the books in the Universities Rare
Book Collection. (See scan of cover below).
PLEASE CLICK ON THE NAME TO SEE ORIGINAL PRINTS.
These
web images are electronically watermarked, the prints themselves are not.
