. The Indian Runner duck book. The only authoritative American book about this marvelous egg machine ... Mvu I )v h enlarged to show the delicate Lacing, which does not appear in any ordi-nary photograph. Bred to English Standard, but rather full in breast. itation: The two varieties (American and English types) have the same style of carriage. » * All the difference is in color of plumage.( ) Compare the types on these opposite pages and see if you agree with him IA poor cut, but a good bird. aa. £ » th 3 r/i m p 3 3 O 3 a> a o * M* g ? n* rt n* fD r/3 K ? « c- o8 a. O 3 n p. (lucks had co
. The Indian Runner duck book. The only authoritative American book about this marvelous egg machine ... Mvu I )v h enlarged to show the delicate Lacing, which does not appear in any ordi-nary photograph. Bred to English Standard, but rather full in breast. itation: The two varieties (American and English types) have the same style of carriage. » * All the difference is in color of plumage.( ) Compare the types on these opposite pages and see if you agree with him IA poor cut, but a good bird. aa. £ » th 3 r/i m p 3 3 O 3 a> a o * M* g ? n* rt n* fD r/3 K ? « c- o8 a. O 3 n p. (lucks had converted the rancher to the penciled type, before the}l;ad time to lay an egg for him. The solid fawn is so handsome, inthe best specimens, that I should hardly expect such sudden con-version, but I have the buyers own testimony, in writing, as toihe fact. One or two letters which I have in hand are so bitter in ex-pressing an opinion about the matter of change of type that I donot think it wise to publish them, even without signatures. Onebreeder, in especial, stated with hot comment, that he would hold tothe genuine type, even if they should he disqualified by the Ameri-can Committee, in the revision of the Standard. One letter, from an inquirer not at all familiar with the In-dian Runner, asks many questions. Among others, Are theyhardy? The descriptive adjective hardy usually appears in anyrecital of the virtues of these ducks, but no one has enlarged upon my knowledge. When people ask such a question as this, I im-mediately wonder what they mean b} hardy. Able t
Size: 1245px × 2008px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidcu3192400325, bookyear1911