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PUBLISHED BY 



HORACE COX 



Second Edition, Greatly Enlarged. 



Roxjal 4to., bevelled hoards, gilt edges, price 15s., hy post 15s. 9d. 



Natural History and Practical Management. 



BY 



W. B. TEGETMEIER, F.Z.S., 



{Member of the British Ornithologists' Union.) 

 Author of "The Natural History of the Cranes." &c. 



Illustrated with numerous full-page engravings drawn from Life by T. W. WOOD. 



CONTENTS. 



The Natural History of the Pheasants, Habits, Food. Structure, <fec. ; Manage- 

 ment in Preserves and in Confinement, with detailed descriptions of the Different 

 Species adapted for the Covert and the Aviary, and an account of their Diseases 

 and Transport. 



Notices of the Second Edition. 



From Yarrell's " British Birds," fourth edition. — •• For further details, as well 

 as for instructions as to the management of pheasants, both in the covert and tlie 

 aviary, and the disorders to which they are liable, the reader is referred to ilr. 

 Tegetmeier's excellent work, to which the editor is under great obligations." 



From the Pall Mall Gazette. — " This new and sumptuous edition contains so 

 large an amount of fresh matter that it may be regarded, practically, as another 

 work. In its own way. it is quite exhaustive. Illustrated by admirable and life- 

 like full-page illustrations. On the technical details of rearing and presei-vation, 

 Mr. Tegetmeier will be found a thoroughly trustworthy and scientific guide." 



From the Daily Telegraph. — " Both in its description and practical aspects, the 

 treatise is admirable." 



"THE field" office, 346, STRAND, W.C. 



