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Humanity to Honey Bees: or Practical Directions for the Management of Honey Bees upon an Improved and Humane Plan.
de Nutt, Thomas, (Clark, Rev. Thomas (Ed.))
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John Leach, Wisbech., 1845. 6th. Rev. Enl. Ed.. pp.xxxiv, 306 with fold-out engraved frontis., one further fold-out engraved plate (of the apiary at Delabere Park, Berkshire) and 10 other engravings. 8vo. Hardback. Neat signature date 1855 and small blind stamp of J. Calt, Bookseller to the Queen [Victoria] to ffep. Just occasional minor spotting and marking o/w. contents fine. Original blind-decorated boards in thor. vg. condition. A very pleasing copy indeed. Harding 215. This work benefited greatly from revisions and enlargements. 'Nutt lived as a boy at Wisbech. A draper's assistant of no great schooling, he became interested in bees during a long convalescence. He asserts that he invented his collateral hive before ever reading a book on bees. He acquired many patrons and subscribers and made the hive and method very well known.' (Harding).
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- Humanity to Honey Bees: or Practical Directions for the Management of Honey Bees upon an Improved and Humane Plan.
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- Nutt, Thomas, (Clark, Rev. Thomas (Ed.))
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- 6th. Rev. Enl. Ed.
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- John Leach, Wisbech.
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- 1845
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- Bees Books Published Between 1801 + 1900
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Around 10,000 books for sale through our bookroom on Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye. We're happy to view and buy books in our specialisms.Located in Hay-on-Wye, the ‘Town of Books’, our focus is on natural history, including the Collins' New Naturalist series, zoology, entomology, ornithology, gardening, botany, bees & beekeeping.We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the senior trade body for dealers in antiquarian and rare books.Opening hours: - Mon. to Fri. 9.30am to 5.00pm - Sat 9.30am to noon
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