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A complete description of all recognized varieties of fowls classic reprint paperback april 18, 2018. Apa standard of perfection for bearded silkie 2001 american poultry association, inc. Please refer to the apa standard of perfection for breedvariety details. Publication date c1910 topics poultry publisher boston, mass. See all 79 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The recognized standard work on poultry, turkeys, ducks and geese, containing a complete description of all the vari hardback or cased book by shoemaker, c. A complete description of all recognized varieties of fowls. You can now pay for your yearbook ads in our apa store please click here. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Membership in the american poultry association is a way to keep abreast of whats happening in the exhibition poultry hobby. Belgian d anver chicks belgian d anver hen belgian d anver rooster.
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