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Mastering the Art of Beekeeping. Volumes 1 & 2

By: Aebi, Ormond & Harry

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Chalmington, Dorchester, Prism Press:

Seller ID: 013792

Condition: Good

[1975 - 1982]. Two volumes, well illustrated with drawings by Eric Mathe, octavo, pp (8), 184; 283, slightly used internally, paperbacks, covers slightly used and age-toned.
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Infectious Diseases of the Honeybee

By: Bailey, L.

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Land Books: 1963

Seller ID: 016963

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Illustrated with a few line drawings, octavo, pp 176, the preface page is creased, an owner's small label on the front endpaper, otherwise clean and sound internally, black cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper has an inked price on the front flap and is a little rubbed and worn with several small tears.
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The World of the Honeybee

By: Butler, Colin G.

Price: £16.75

Publisher: London, Collins: 1977

Seller ID: 014378

ISBN: 0002195526

Condition: Very Good

[Revised edition, reprinted 1977]. Illustrated, octavo, pp xii, 226, extremely clean internally, green cloth in very good condition. The dustwrapper is not price-clipped but is faded on its spine; it has the original publisher's film covering which is slighly wrinkled on the upper cover. [The mysteries of bee life are illuminated for beekeepers, entomologists and students of natural history in general. The complex and wonderful organisation of the honeybee has fascinated many naturalists and writers for centuries. For many years head of the research station at Rothamsted, Dr Butler’s own dis...
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Bee Keeping

By: Clark, Kenneth K.

Price: £3.50

Publisher: Harmondsworth, Penguin Books: 1951

Seller ID: 016855

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

A few illustrations, 12mo, pp 222, age-toned as usual, paperback, slightly used throughout. [Postage will be reduced]
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A Book of Honey

By: Crane, Eva

Price: £7.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1980

Seller ID: 016851

ISBN: 0192860100

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

Small octavo, pp (6), 193, clean internally, but one inner hinge badly cracked, and pages in danger of becoming loose, papeback, covers very slightly worn.
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The Practical Bee Guide - a manual of modern beekeeping

By: Digges, J.G.

Price: £7.50

Publisher: Dublin & Cork, The Talbot Press Limited: 1941

Seller ID: 016602

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Ninth edition. Illustrated, octavo, pp viii, 305, + 5 pages advertisements, a little used throughout, a few turned corners, paperback, covers a bit used, the spine repaired.
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The Irish Bee Guide, A Manual of Modern Bee-keeping [Presentation copy]

By: Digges, J.G.

Price: £85.00

Publisher: Lough Rynn, Dublin & London, Irish Bee Journal. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd: 1904

Seller ID: 016886

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Illustrated with portraits, black and white photographs and line drawings throughout, small octavo, pp vi, 220 + 23 pages of advertisements, all edges gilt, very clean internally, green pictorial cloth slightly worn and creased, binding leaning slightly. [A presentation copy to the health writer Frank William Drew Mitchell, with a signed inscription on the title page.]
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Insectes Sociaux - Volume II number 3

By: Free, J.B.; Brown, L.; Yoshikawa, K. (et al).

Price: £4.50

Publisher: Paris, Masson & Cie: 1955

Seller ID: 014627

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, pp (89), very clean internally, paperback, covers very slightly worn. [Includes "The division of labour within Bumblebee colonies", "Bee diseases as factors in the life and behaviour of the honeybee colony", "A polistine colony usurped by a foreign queen - ecological studies of Polistes wasps", and other articles in French and German.]
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Honeybee Biology

By: Free, John B.

Price: £12.50

Publisher: Central Association of Bee-Keeper's Publications:

Seller ID: 016738

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Not dated (c.1982?). Illustrated, octavo, pp 179, paperback, spine slightly faded, very slight signs of use but still a very good copy.
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Bees and Mankind

By: Free, John B.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd: 1982

Seller ID: 016837

ISBN: 0046380019

Binding: Pictorial boards

Condition: Good

Illustrated, large octavo, pp 155, very clean internally, pictorial boards, very faded and very slightly worn.
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The Philosophy and Practice of Bee-keeping

By: Gregg, A.L.

Price: £6.50

Publisher: Petts Wood, Bee Craft Ltd: 1949

Seller ID: 016749

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

A few illustrations, small octavo, pp 240, very clean internally, brown cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is a bit torn at the corners and edges.
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Rustic Adornments for Homes of Taste, and recreations for town folk in the study and imitation of nature

By: Hibberd, Shirley

Price: £175.00

Publisher: London, Groombridge & Sons: 1856

Seller ID: 016827

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good

First edition. Small octavo, pp 354, +12 page publisher's advertisements, all edges gilt, clean and sound internally, ornate gilt decorated publisher's binding, (a "signed" binding, initialled by John Leighton), a little rubbed, slightly worn at the corners, the spine slightly more worn and a little faded, strengthened at the head and tail, the lower joint slightly worn, the upper joint splitting a little but no weakness. Illustrated with six fine colour plates, an extra colour title page, and many engravings throughout the text, all printed and engraved by Benjamin Fawcett of Driffield. [The ...
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Plamts and Beekeeping - an account of those plants, wild and cultivated, of value to the hive bee, and for honey production in the British Isles

By: Howes, F.N.

Price: £7.50

Publisher: London, Faber & Faber: 1948

Seller ID: 016636

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Illustrated, octavo, pp 224, a neat signature and date on the front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth a little worn and marked, the rear cover slightly damp-marked, the dustwrapper is very worn and torn.
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The Spell of the Honey Bee

By: Kelsey, W. Eric

Price: £12.50

Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall: 1947

Seller ID: 016812

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Second edition, revised. Illustrated with line drawings and black and white photographs, octavo, pp xii, 274, a tiny date on the front endpaper otherwise immaculately clean internally, brown cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped but is a little dull and frayed.
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The Spell of the Honey Bee

By: Kelsey, W. Eric

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall: 1945

Seller ID: 016992

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

First edition. Illustrated with line drawings and black and white photographs, octavo, pp viii, 263, very clean internally, brown cloth slightly faded and marked.
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Honey Farming.

By: Manley, R.O.B.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Faber & Faber: 1946

Seller ID: 016745

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Second impression. Illustrated, octavo, pp 293, very clean internally, green cloth faded and very slightly marked, the spine head a little pulled, but still a very good sound copy.
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Honey Production in the British Isles

By: Manley, R.O.B.

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Reading, Bradley & Son Ltd: 1936

Seller ID: 016951

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Illustrated, octavo, pp 343, very slight foxing to the fore-edge, otherwise very clean internally, blue cloth a little dull and marked, very slightly worn, a crease to the spine.
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The Behaviour and Social Life of Honeybees

By: Ribbands, C.R.

Price: £8.50

Publisher: New York, Dover Publications Inc.:

Seller ID: 016962

ISBN: 0486211371

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Not dated - a later printing than the 1964 date inside. Illustrated with a few line drawings and charts, octavo, pp 352, slightly used throughout, paperback, covers slightly worn and age-toned, the spine creased.
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Teach Yourself Bee-Keeping

By: Schofield, A. Norman

Price: £4.00

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1948

Seller ID: 016601

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Second edition, new impression. Illustrated, 12mo, pp 151, very clean internally, blue cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is price-clipped and slightly torn. A bright copy. [Postage will be reduced]
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The Humble-Bee, its life-history and how to domesticate it; with descriptions of all the British species of Bombus and Psithyrus

By: Sladen, F.W.L.

Price: £150.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co Ltd: 1912

Seller ID: 014097

Condition: Good

Illustrated, including five coloured plates, octavo, pp xiv, 283, upper corners very slightly bumped, slightly weak internally, brown cloth with gilt decoration on the upper cover, corners bumped, joints rubbed, spine head and tail slightly pulled. [With the pencilled signature of the Suffolk naturalist Nancy cracknell on the front endpaper. ] VERY SCARCE.
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