Description
This special reprint edition of “Foreign Cage Birds” was written by C.W. Gedney and first published in 1890, making it a truly antiquarian text. Some of the varieties of foreign cage birds covered by Gedney are The Bengalese, The African Grey Waxbill, Bronze Wing Mannikins, Cut-Throat, The Avadavat, Painted Nonpariel, Brow-Shouldered Whydah, Bearded Titmouse, the Virginian Nightingale, and many more. This book is filled with beautiful pencil illustrations of many of the varieties of cage birds discussed here. A wonderful addition to any bird-fancier’s library. A very rare gem and a thoughtful gift for any bird enthusiast. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please read BEFORE buying! THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY. Note: This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed.
