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The cocker : containing every information to the breeders and amateurs of that noble bird, the game cock, to which is added, a variety of other useful information for the instruction of those who are attendants of the cock-pit

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1814.
Call number: 140057
Creator: Sketchley, William(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 20 cm
Associated people: Cruikshank, George, (1792-1878.); Rowlandsch, Thomas, (1756-1827.)
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