| The Lore of the Honey Bee Contributor(s): Edwardes, Tickner (Author) |
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ISBN: 1163212814 ISBN-13: 9781163212813 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $39.85 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Nature | Animals - Insects & Spiders - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology |
| Dewey: 590 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6" W x 9" (1.08 lbs) 216 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1908. A charming volume on the history, lore and how-tos of beekeeping. Contents: The Ancients and the Honey-Bee; The Isle of Honey; Bee-Masters in the Middle Ages; At the City Gates; The Commonwealth of the Hive; Early Work in the Bee-City; The Genesis of the Queen; The Bride-Widow; The Sovereign Worker-Bee; A Romance of Anatomy; The Mystery of the Swarm; The Comb-Builders; Where the Bee Sucks; The Drone and His Story; After the Feast; The Modern Bee-Farm; and Bee-Keeping and the Simple Life. |