This special re-print edition of Reverend Francis Smith's book "The Canary: Its Varieties, Management and Breeding" contains all the information a person needs to master the basics of raising and exhibiting Canaries in their home or aviary. Written in 1888, Reverend Smith shed much light on the breeding and care of Canaries that were popularly kept in home aviaries in those days. 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.