This book is a must if you now show or plan to show your bantam chickens. The American Bantam Association offers this, the 12th edition. An absolute must for breeders, exhibitors and judges. It is not possible to show every breed in every color but many colored, full page pictures are included. The ABA has used the time tested method of listing the breeds, varieties, plumage, patterns, renditions and the waterfowl in alphabetical order. 58 breeds are discussed and 399 of recognized varieties. Bantam ducks are also a part of this great book and included are 5 breeds and 16 varieties. Foy`s offers both the hard back 9 in. x 6 1/4 in. and the soft cover 7 in. x 4 1/2 in. Both are the same except the size and cover type. 300 pages and 66 full color pages. The hardback printing is larger. BANTAM STANDARD - HARD COVER