This special reprint edition of 'Bees, Pigeons, Rabbits and the Canary Bird' was first published in 1842 and written by Peter Boswell. Boswell's scholarly book covers topics including - (THE BEE) natural history, swarming, hives and management, (THE PIGEON) nature of the pigeon, varieties, disease, dove cotes, uses, (THE RABBIT) wild & domestic rabbits, lop-eared and fancy, hutches, breeding, (THE CANARY BIRD) origin, varieties, pairing, breeding, cages, teaching and much more. Although it is over 170 years old, Boswell's knowledge is broad and timeless. A rare and valuable addition to the library of any keepers or breeders of bees, pigeons, rabbits or canaries. 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.