H S Babcock

The Indian or Cornish Game Fowl H S Babcock

This special re-print edition of Babcock's book "The Old English Game Fowl" is a historical guide to the breeding and keeping of Indian Game Fowl, also known as Cornish Game Chickens. Written in 1891 during the height of this breed's popularity, included are details on the history of the breed, as well as on its care, management and breeding. One of the only books of its kind available. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This book is presented as part of large series of educational material on the history and raising of numerous chicken breeds. The material presented herein contains information on the sport of cock fighting and is intended to be strictly for educational purposes with the purpose of enlightening Game Fowl breeders about the history of their breed. Publication of the material is neither an endorsement, nor a criticism.