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The Royal Pastime of Cock-fighting

R. H

Delve into the historical world of competitive poultry with Robert Howlett's "The Royal Pastime of Cock-fighting: The art of breeding, feeding, fighting, and curing cocks of the game." This meticulously prepared print republication explores the historical practice of cockfighting, offering a detailed look at the breeding, training, and care involved in raising gamecocks.

This book provides insight into a once-popular animal sport, delving into the intricacies of animal husbandry as applied to fighting fowl. Explore the techniques and traditions surrounding this controversial pastime, offering a glimpse into the historical context and practical knowledge associated with gamecock management. A unique resource for those interested in the history of animal sports and the specialized practices of poultry keeping.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Book Details

  • Publisher: Anson Street Press
  • Publish Date: Mar 29th, 2025
  • Pages: 126
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.21in - 6.14in - 0.38in - 0.79lb
  • EAN: 9781023403627
  • Categories: Animal Sports - GeneralAnimals - BirdsAgriculture - Animal Husbandry