COLUMBARIUM: 



THE PIGEON-HOUSE: 



AN INTRODUCTION 



NATURAL HISTORY 



OF 



TAME PIGEONS. 



«^IVINa AN 



ACCOUNT OF THE SEVERAL SPECIES KNOWN IN ENGLAND WITH 



THE METHOD OF BREEDING THEM, THEIR DISTEMPERS 



AND CURES, 



The two chief Advantages, which a real Acquaintance with Nature brings to 

 our Minds, are first, by instructing our Understandings and gratifying our 

 Curiosities ; and next by exciting and cherishing our Devotion. 



Boyle's Expebimental Philosophy, p. 2. 



BY JOHN MOORE. 



LONDON : 

 Printed for J. WiLFOBD, behind the Chapter-House in St. Paul's Church-Yard. 



1735 



