This is special re-print edition of the 1st edition of A.H. Osman's legendary book "The Pigeon Book". Published in 1910, this is considered one of the most important work of the early 20th Century on Domestic Pigeons and covers numerous breeds which were known in England at the time. Original copies of this book are extremely rare and often sell for hundreds of dollars. This book features all the basics on raising pigeons, as well as insights into such breeds as the English Carrier, Barb, Dragoon, Antwerp, Pouters, Croppers, Frill and Owl breeds, Show Homers, Exhibition Homers, Racing Homers, Flying Tumblers and others. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.