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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This antique text comprises a practical volume containing a wealth of helpful information on all the branches of canary management in Australia. The perfect handbook for both the amateur and professional alike, this text constitutes a great addition to any collection of avicultural literature and is not to be missed by the discerning enthusiast. The chapters of this book include: 'Setting up in the Fancy'; 'The Breeding Season'; 'Inbreeding¿Theory and Practice'; 'Moulting'; 'Feeding and Food Values'; 'Colour Feeding'; 'Ailments and their Treatment'; 'Showing'; 'Varieties of Canaries'; 'What to do Each Month'; and 'Breeding of Canary Hybrids'. This text has been chosen for modern republication because of its educational value, and we are proud to republish it here complete with a new introduction on aviculture.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This volume contains an English translation of "The Tusculanae Disputations", a five-book series written around 45 BC by Cicero, a Roman orator, statesman, philosopher and lawyer considered to be one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists. The books were originally written as an attempt to introduce Greek philosophy to Ancient Rome, especially stoicism. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in Greek philosophy, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Tusculan Disputations", "The Nature of Gods", and "On the Commonwealth". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with an excerpt from W. Lucas Collins' "Cicero".

This vintage book contains Florence Beatrice Emery Farr's 1894 short story, ¿The Dancing Faun¿. This volume is highly recommended for those who have read and enjoyed other works by this author, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature related to the occult. Florence Beatrice Emery Farr (1860¿1917) was an English actress, activist, director, composer, novelist, singer, and journalist. She the leader of the infamous occult order The Golden Dawn and associated with many famous people of her time, including William Butler Yeats and Oscar Wilde. Other notable works by this author include: ¿The Music of Speech¿ (1909), ¿Modern Woman: Her Intentions¿ (1910), and ¿The Solemnization of Jacklin: Some Adventures on the Search for Reality¿ (1912). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.