This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to keeping roller canaries, and includes information on their history, breeding, training, and management. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information and helpful tips, this volume is highly recommended for the novice bird keeper, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this book include: "History", "Colour Varieties", "How to Establish a Strain", "Selection of Breeding Stock", "Roller Dietary", "The Breeding Season", "Song Inheritance", "The Schoolmaster or Tutor", "Preparations for Training Time", etcetera. This book is being republished now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on aviculture.
