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I 2 pages

Abolition

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II 2 pages

American

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III 2 pages

American-Revolution

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IV 1 page

Anatomy

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V 2 pages

Ancient

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VI 1 page

Aristotle

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VII 1 page

Art-Nouveau

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VIII 2 pages

Aseel

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IX 1 page

Audubon

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X 1 page

Biology

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XI 1 page

Breeder

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XII 2 pages

British

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XIII 1 page

Burmese

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XIV 1 page

Carolina

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XV 2 pages

Cockpit

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XVI 1 page

Colonial

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XVII 1 page

Conservation

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XVIII 1 page

Court-Culture

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XIX 2 pages

Culture

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XX 1 page

Distribution

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No. 21 1 page

Domestication

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No. 22 1 page

Emblem

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No. 23 2 pages

Engraving

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No. 24 1 page

Ethnology

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No. 25 1 page

European

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No. 26 6 pages

Exhibition

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No. 27 1 page

Feeding

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No. 28 2 pages

Foundation

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No. 29 8 pages

Gamefowl

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No. 30 1 page

Gameness

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No. 31 1 page

Geography

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No. 32 2 pages

Greece

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No. 33 1 page

Haeckel

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No. 34 1 page

Heraldry

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History

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Houdry

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No. 37 1 page

Iconography

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No. 38 1 page

Illumination

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India

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No. 40 2 pages

Indian

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No. 41 1 page

Indus

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Interior

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Jacobean

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No. 44 3 pages

Japan

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Japanese

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No. 46 1 page

Kelso

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Landrace

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Line

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Line-Bred

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No. 50 1 page

London

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No. 51 1 page

Long-Crower

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No. 52 4 pages

Long-Tail

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No. 53 1 page

Malay

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No. 54 1 page

Map

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No. 55 1 page

Markham

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No. 56 2 pages

Modern-Game

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No. 57 1 page

Monument

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No. 58 1 page

Muffed

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No. 59 1 page

Myanmar

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No. 60 2 pages

Natural-History

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No. 61 1 page

Natural-Monument

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No. 62 1 page

Naturally-Monumented

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No. 63 1 page

New-England

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No. 64 1 page

Origin

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No. 65 2 pages

Ornament

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No. 66 3 pages

Ornamental

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No. 67 1 page

Philosophy

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No. 68 2 pages

Pit

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No. 69 1 page

Plutarch

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No. 70 1 page

Post-1850

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No. 71 1 page

Primary-Source

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No. 72 1 page

Scene

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Shamo

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Siamese

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No. 75 3 pages

Southeast-Asia

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Southern

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Stuart

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Sumatra

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Sumter

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No. 80 1 page

Tarleton

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No. 81 2 pages

Thai

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No. 82 1 page

Typography

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No. 83 5 pages

Victorian

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No. 84 1 page

Vocabulary

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No. 85 1 page

Weathervane

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Weir

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No. 87 1 page

Welfare

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No. 88 1 page

Wright

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No. 89 1 page

Yokohama

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From the Editor's desk

A note, found loose in the binding.

To the patient reader who has wandered this far —

The gamecock is a difficult bird. He is beautiful and he is brutal; he is the emblem of three continents and the shame of a dozen legislatures; he is venerated in some yards and hidden in others. The Codex tries to hold all of that at once, and probably doesn't.

This site is small on purpose. There is no comment section, no share button that demands your attention, no algorithmic recapture. There is just a folio of breeds, a chronicle of dates, a shelf of plates, and a long quiet essay about courage. If you have read this far, you are the kind of reader this Codex was written for.

The Konami code, of course, is a small prank — an old coder's joke, embedded in a 19th-century codex. We hope you smiled.

The Editors
The Gamecock Codex, in the year of our Lord MMXXVI

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