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A treatise on cocking : giving a history of the various breeds of imported and American game fowls; the manner of feeding and training them for the pit, and a scientific mode of gafting for battle, together with rules of the pit and for breeding, and the proper treatment of the various diseases inciden to game fowls

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1859.
Call number: 406446
Creator: Cooper, J. W (1803-)(Opens in new tab)
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