1815 BEES 1ed Beekeeping Management Apiary Hive Honeycomb Robert Huish RARE



A highly rare beekeeping resource by Robert Huish entitled, A Treatise on the Nature, Economy, and Practical Management of Bees. Within Huish describes the historical and the, then modern, application of tools, techniques, and methods used when beekeeping. Provided are guides for managing bee behavior, honey production, honey extraction, the oversight and development of multiple hives simultaneously, and much more. Accompanying the contents are 6 engraved plates depicting bees, their hives, honeycomb, and more.



Item number: #40655

Price: $499



HUISH, Robert



A Treatise on the Nature, Economy, and Practical Management, of Bees; in which the Various Systems of the British and Foreign Apiarians are Examined, and the Most Improved Methods Laid Down for Effectually Preserving the Lives of the Bees. Containing also, an Accurate Description, Illustrated by Plates, of the Hives, Invented by Lombard, Ducouedic, Huber, Vicat, LAbbe Della Rocca, and Other Foreign Apiarians; and of a Newly Invented Hive, for the Purpose of Depriving the Bees of their Honey, with Safety and Expedition: Forming the Most Complete Guide to the Study and Management of Those Valuable Insects.



London: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1815. First edition.



Details:

Collation: Complete

xxiii, [1], 414

6 engraved plates

References: Harding 176

Language: English

Binding: Softcover; tight and secure

Size: ~8.25in X 5.25in (21cm x 13cm)



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