The Honey Bee, Its Natural History, Physiology and Management

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Van Voorst, London.

BINDING
Half bound leather and marbled boards. Banded spine with gilt decoration and lettering on red title patches.

BOOK CONDITION
Spine worn but generally very good for age. Some browning, but printed pages and illustrations remain mostly clear and little marked. Tissue guard to frontispiece creased but intact.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1838, believed to be a revised edition.

DESCRIPTION
Frontispiece engraving of traditional beehive and verse by Bowring. Decorated title page. Many small drawings and diagrams within the text. 447 pp.

SYNOPSIS
Attractive historical work on the practice and science of bee-keeping.