R a McIntyre

The Game Fowl R a McIntyre

This special re-print edition of R. A. McIntyre's book "The Game Fowl: Its Origin and History" is a historical guide to the breeding and fighting of Game Fowl Chickens. Written in 1906 during a period when the breeding and fighting of Game Fowls were a popular sport, this classic text on Game Fowl, originally published by Grit and Steel, sheds great light on the breeding and fighting of game fowl chickens, as well as its early strains and leading breeders from the turn of the century. Lavishly illustrated, this is one of the most authoritative historic works on the history of Game Fowl and cock fighting. 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 of its contents.