1879 1st ed Quinby Beekeeping Beehives Honey Bees
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1879 1st ed Quinby Beekeeping Beehives Honey Bees Illustrated Apiary Insects
Quinby’s ‘Bee Keeping’ is “the most practical work on bee-keeping” (Hetherington, introduction). This work is an instructive treatise on everything in and about a bee hive. Quinby focuses on the various roles of the different bees in a hive, how to gather and store honey, and how to cultivate bees. This fine first edition is charmingly illustrated with figures of bees, hives, combs, and honey.
This 1879 edition was edited by Lyman Root who was notable for patenting certain aspects of the Quinby beehive (Edwards).
Item number: #6536
Price: $299
QUINBY, Moses
Quinby's new bee-keeping. The mysteries of bee-keeping explained. Combining the results of fifty years' experience, with the latest discoveries and inventions, and presenting the most approved methods, forming a complete guide to successful bee-culture.
New York: Orange Judd Company, 1879.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
270, [4]
Illustrated with 100 figures
References: Edwards, America’s Father of Practical Beekeeping;
Language: English
Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
Size: ~7.5in X 5in (18.5cm x 13cm)
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6536
Quinby’s ‘Bee Keeping’ is “the most practical work on bee-keeping” (Hetherington, introduction). This work is an instructive treatise on everything in and about a bee hive. Quinby focuses on the various roles of the different bees in a hive, how to gather and store honey, and how to cultivate bees. This fine first edition is charmingly illustrated with figures of bees, hives, combs, and honey.
This 1879 edition was edited by Lyman Root who was notable for patenting certain aspects of the Quinby beehive (Edwards).
Item number: #6536
Price: $299
QUINBY, Moses
Quinby's new bee-keeping. The mysteries of bee-keeping explained. Combining the results of fifty years' experience, with the latest discoveries and inventions, and presenting the most approved methods, forming a complete guide to successful bee-culture.
New York: Orange Judd Company, 1879.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
270, [4]
Illustrated with 100 figures
References: Edwards, America’s Father of Practical Beekeeping;
Language: English
Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
Size: ~7.5in X 5in (18.5cm x 13cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1879 1st ed Quinby Beekeeping Beehives Honey Bees
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