Diseases Of Canaries
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — boards in good condition with some minor wear. Page Condition: Yellowed with age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact.
A unique intersection of ornithology and veterinary science, Diseases of Canaries stands as one of the most remarkable reference works in avian medicine. Written by Robert Stroud — infamously known as the Birdman of Alcatraz — this authoritative text chronicles the diseases, ailments, and treatments applicable to canaries, drawn from Stroud's years of self-taught study conducted during his imprisonment. The work presents detailed observations on avian pathology, detailing symptoms, causes, and remedies with the precision of a dedicated scientific mind. Stroud's story is one of extraordinary intellectual perseverance, transforming a prison cell into a laboratory that ultimately produced a volume still regarded as a foundational text by bird enthusiasts and aviculturists.
Author: Robert Stroud
Format: Hardback
Published: 1943, Marcus and Stroud, Minneapolis
Genre: Zoology
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — boards in good condition with some minor wear. Page Condition: Yellowed with age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact.
A unique intersection of ornithology and veterinary science, Diseases of Canaries stands as one of the most remarkable reference works in avian medicine. Written by Robert Stroud — infamously known as the Birdman of Alcatraz — this authoritative text chronicles the diseases, ailments, and treatments applicable to canaries, drawn from Stroud's years of self-taught study conducted during his imprisonment. The work presents detailed observations on avian pathology, detailing symptoms, causes, and remedies with the precision of a dedicated scientific mind. Stroud's story is one of extraordinary intellectual perseverance, transforming a prison cell into a laboratory that ultimately produced a volume still regarded as a foundational text by bird enthusiasts and aviculturists.