A

Practical Treatise

ON

BREEDING, REARING, AND FATTENING,

ALL KINDS OF

DOMESTIC POULTRY,

Pheasants,

PIGEONS, AND RABBITS

INCLUDING

AN INTERESTING ACCOUNT OF THE

EGYPTIAN METHOD

OF HATCHING EGGS BY ARTIFICIAL HEAT,
With the Author's Experiments thereon.

FOURTH EDITION;

WITH ADDITIONS,

On the Breeding, Feeding, and Management of Swine-on
Milch Cous for the Family Dairy—and on Bees.
From Memoranda made during Forty Years' Practice.

BY BONINGTON MOUBRAY, Esq.

London:

PRINTED FOR SHERWOOD, NEELY, AND JONES,

PATERNOSTER ROW.

ΤΟ

HER GRACE,

THE

Duchess Dowager of Rutland,

FROM A

SENSE OF HIGH RESPECT

FOR

HER MOST LAUDABLE AND EXEMPLARY

ATTENTION

ΤΟ

Rural and Domestic Economy,

THIS SMALL WORK

IS, WITH THE UTMOST DEFERENCE, INSCRIBED,

BY

HER GRACE'S

MOST HUMBLE AND MOST DEVOTED SERVANT,

THE AUTHOR.