The illustrated book of poultry cassell petter and galpine

A group of artists and engravers worked together to create the illustrations, leading blewett to call it the least satisfying of the heavily illustrated editions. White leghorns chromolithograph after illustration by j. Easy to read, easy to understand and packed with easy to implement practical advice. Storeys illustrated guide to poultry breeds carol ekarius. Hans elektronisches buch is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. Please select the photo at the top of the listing for a larger image. Ludlow after lewis wright 18381905 editor vincent day brooks printers prize winning poultry. The work featured illustrations of prize winning and other wise remarkable domestic poultry. Ludlow was an ornithological artist who apparently specialized in domestic birds. His landmark publication, the illustrated book of poultry, was so popular that. Cassell, petter and galpin is simply one of my favourite publishers of 19thcentury illustrated books. Firth family bible is illustrated with 980 engravings. The illustrated book of poultry with practical scheduals.

A sumptuously bound easton press production, in full black leather elaborately stamped in gilt, with moire silk endpapers, all edges gilt, and silk ribbon markers. Ludlow from the illustrated book of poultry, with practical schedules for judging, constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions by lewis wright. Cassells illustrated family paper new series cassell. Store closures, insurance claims, misguided cargo, post office undeliverable packages or unclaimed merchandise. The new testament has a separate titlepage reading. These beautiful prints are from lewis wrights illustrated book of poultry, regarded as perhaps the most famous british 19thcentury illustrated book on the subject. Natural history art, birds, chickens, prize winning poultry, cassell. Picturesque europe was a lavishly illustrated set of books published by d. All smithsonian museums and smithsonian libraries locations continue to be closed to support the effort to contain the spread of covid19.

Wright lewis, illustrated book of poultry, cassell petter and. The illustrated book of poultry was part of the natural history series published by cassell and company in england in the latter half of the 1800s. Illustrated with fifty coloured portraits of prize birds, painted from life by j. Attractive victorian decorated binding in teal blue cloth over beveled boards, lettering and decoration in gilt and black, edges tinted red, 1. With schedules for judging, 50 chromolithographed plates, numerous illustrations, light spotting to frontispiece, contemporary green half morocco, rubbed, 4to, cassell, 1880. Illustrated book of poultry antique prints from prints with. Huge 1800s bible cassells illustrated family bible. With practical scheduals for judging, constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions by wright, lewis, 18381905.

Alphabetical indexed bible, school and library reference edition contiaining the old and new testaments, to which are added many unique features of the bible such as an alphabetical arrangement of all essentia. Original publishers green cloth and gilt binding, 4to. An illustrated magazine for sunday and general reading. Poultry was very popular in victorian england and the book housed a tremendous amount of practical poultry knowledge. The illustrated book of poultry is often featured as a rare collectable in articles on antiquarian books.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. From, the illustrated book of poultry, by lewis wright. With practical schedules for judging, constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions. The illustrated book of poultry by wright abebooks. Small quarto, contemporary 34 red leather, raised bands, marbled boards, gilt spine lettering. With critical and explanatory notes, and references.

In 1848, john cassell published a weekly newspaper called the standard of freedom. Illustrated with more than nine hundred highly finished engravings, including a frontispiece. In green cloth bindings with black art nuveau design to front boards and ornate gilt titles to spines. Cassells illustrated family paper new series cassell, petter, and galpin. A reading from the book of poultry the shelf harvard university. Chromolithographic frontispiece and 27 chromolithographic plates, woodengraved illustrations, some fullpage. Go search hello select your address best sellers customer. Aug 20, 2010 illustrated book of domestic poultry by martin doyle, 9781857366037, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The boards have rubbing to corners and thumbing to spine ends.

The great painters of christendom, from cimabue to wilkie. Ludlow, lewis wright, cassells illustrated book of. The illustrated book of poultry, by lewis wright, cassell. Wright lewis, illustrated book of poultry, cassell petter. Huge 1800s bible cassell s illustrated family bible. Fully illustrated throughout with fine wood engravings by the three artists. Gold and silver laced bantams original antique lithographs published 1875 for cassells book of poultry original colour image size. Cassells book of poultry, natural history storeys ltd. It contains the birth records of various members of the firth family including josiah c firth. The new testament of our lord and saviour jesus christ.

The biodiversity heritage library works collaboratively to make biodiversity literature openly available to the world as part of a global biodiversity community. In january 2002, cassell imprints, including the cassell reference and cassell military were joined with the. Apr 05, 2010 chickens are fun, useful, and easy to keep. Illustrated throughout with carefullyexecuted engravings of the masterpieces of the several painters. If it is incomplete in any way, it is only that the editors have not included poultry recipes from absolutely every culture in the world familiar with the birds. Original chromolithograph from the illustrated book of poultry, by lewis wright. Cassells illustrated book of fables with illustrations by. The cooks illustrated complete book of poultry is, bar none, the great mother hen of all poultry cookbooks. Natural history art, birds, chickens, prize winning. Perhaps the most famous british 19th century illustrated book on poultry. Illustrated throughout with elaborate engravings, full and halfpage. New and enlarged series and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Poultry are entertaining as pets and life sustaining as a commercial product.

One of fr greg carlsons passions is fables and what they teach us. The legion book cassell 1930, churchill, wodehouse, galsworthy, walpole, kipling. This collection includes over 6000 books and 4000 objects aesops artifacts, the largest online collection of fable related objects that relate to fables. Wright lewis, illustrated book of poultry, cassell petter and galpin, n. This facsimile edition of cassell s illustrated family bible, superior edition, is strictly limited to a quantity of 600 copies of which this is number 573. Mar 16, 20 wright lewis, illustrated book of poultry, cassell petter and galpin, n. It offers practical advice and contains all the information you need to choose from one of the 100 most familiar breeds of chicken in north america and europe to raise. Published 1873 by cassell, petter and galpin in london, paris, new york. This exceptional color poultry chromolithograph is from the illustrated book of poultry by lewis wright.

One of four volumes of shakespeares works in this series. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Illustrated with more than nine hundred highly finished engravings. This edition was initially printed serially as part of cassell s family library. Cassells poultry original prints of chickens,game hens, and. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. When we know the origin of the product, we describe it in the auction. We are not announcing a reopening date at this time and will provide updates on a regular and asneeded basis. London, paris new york, cassell, petter and galpin. Cassell, petter, and galpins robinson crusoe 186364. Ludlow, illustrations spotting mainly to frontispiece, front endpapers and index, first few leaves detached, original pictorial green morocco gilt rubbed, wear to spine, owners inscription and bookplate of downton library, g. Neuware the illustrated book of poultry with practical schedules for judging is an unchanged, highquality reprint of the original edition of 1890. If you have ever considered raising your own backyard flock, the illustrated guide to chickens is the book for you.

In many cases we do not know the origin of these goods. The illustrated book of poultry with practical scheduals for judging, constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions lewis wright. With practical scheduals for judging, constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. The illustrated book of poultry by lewis wright, first published in 1870 and revised several times in the decades following, was regarded as the most desirable of the english poultry books. Contains and etching for frontispiece and illustrations by the best artists.

The prints are original chromolithographs after illustrations by j. This work is considered to be the most comprehensive illustrated guide to collectible colorplate books ever published. Country life, 1936, second impression of the trade edition. Between 1855 and 1858 the printing firm operated as petter and galpin and their work was published by w. His comprehensive publications on poultry played a major part in establishing and documenting rare breeds of poultry and tracing their histories, as well as promoting the fancier movement. Find the holy bible by cassell, petter and galpin 1840. Whether you are seeking a book as a beginner poultry keeper or if you are embarking on a new career in poultry production or management, this book is for you. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Original prints from cassell s poultry showing chickens, game hen, guinea fowl, turkeys and ducks. Cassells illus trated family paper new series cassell, petter, and galpin. He illustrated several books published by cassell and others between 1867 and 1886 on poultry and pigeons.