World of the Honeybee (Collins New Naturalist) de Butler, Colin G - 1977

London, U.K: Collins, 1977. Unread in unclipped d/w with publishers plastic overlay and sl spine sunned. . Revised Edition. Cloth. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.

London: Collins, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Dust jacket fully intact, only lightly rubbed at edges. Internally, clean and fresh, with unmarked and uncreased pages. Overall, very sound and presentable. xii, 226 pp.. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Animals & Birds; Honeybee; Honeybee--Behavior; Bees; ISBN: 0002195526. ISBN/EAN: 9780002195522. Add. Inventory No: 230110ABH011015. . 9780002195522

Collins, 1977. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. VG/VG 1977 reprint of 1974 Revised ed Collins hardback, unclipped DJ in protective sleeve, beautifully illustrated. Minor indent to lower front edge of board, spine ends pushed, VG tight and unmarked. Immediate dispatch worldwide Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; ISBN: 0002195526. ISBN/EAN: 9780002195522. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 083942.. 9780002195522

London: Collins, 1977. [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 discoveries (particularly the existence of "queen substance") are truly remarkable. Skilfully woven into the book are the results of the work of others - such as that of von Frisch on the orientation of bees, and the almost incredible way in which information is conveyed about the distance and direction of food sources, by beautiful, extraordinary dances. The copious… Leer más

London: Collins, 1977. xii, 226, 2 col plates + 40 b/w photos. . HB. 8vo (220x140mm), publisher's orig. green buckram. Vg in d/w (price-clipped; spine slightly faded; in publisher's orig. duraseal sleeve).. Second revised edition, reprint.. [9780002195522]

London: Collins, 1976 F-/F-. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (a trifle rubbed) in dustwrapper (price-clipped by publisher (replacement label), edges a trifle rubbed, publisher's duraseal covering); pp. xiv, 226, with 2 colour plates & 40 b/w plates. A near fine copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. F-/F-.