The magnificent chicken : portraits of the fairest fowl /
Over 40 breeds take center stage in stunning glamour shots - including copious new photography and more than a dozen new birds. Textual profiles offer fascinating insight into the origins, feather patterns, and special features of each breed, all accompanied by location shots of the shows, details o...
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San Francisco [Calif.] :
Chronicle Books,
©2013.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Over 40 breeds take center stage in stunning glamour shots - including copious new photography and more than a dozen new birds. Textual profiles offer fascinating insight into the origins, feather patterns, and special features of each breed, all accompanied by location shots of the shows, details of the judging process, and strategies from poultry farmers on meeting the standard of perfection. |
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| Physical Description: | 131 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 128). |
| ISBN: | 9781452113449 (hbk.) 1452113440 (hbk.) |