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Bees - Early works to 1800
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A short treatise of the excellency of bees, hony [sic], mead, and metheglin : with their singular and approved vertues. / By T.R. Med. Dr.
T. R., Dr.Date: [1681]- Books
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A discourse, intended to commemorate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus; delivered at the request of the Historical Society in Massachusetts, on the 23d day of October, 1792, being the completion of the third century since that memorable event. To which are added, four dissertations, connected with various parts of the discourse, viz. 1. On the circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients. 2. An examination of the pretentions of Martin Behaim to a discovery of America prior to that of Columbus, with a chronological detail of all the discoveries made in the 15th century. 3. On the question, whether the honey-bee is a native of America? 4. On the colour of the native Americans and the recent population of this continent. By Jeremy Belknap, D.D. [Six lines in Latin from Seneca]
Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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A treatise of the natural history and management of bees. With a new plan, founded on practice, for speedily increasing the number of hives, so as to render the labours of this wonderful insect highly beneficial to man. By James Bonar, bee master.
Bonner, James (Writer on bee-keeping)Date: 1796- Books
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A discourse or historie of bees : Shewing their nature and usage, and the great profit of them. VVhereunto is added the causes, and cure of blasted wheat. And some remedies for blasted hops, and rie, and fruit. Together with the causes of smutty wheat: all which are very usefull for this later age. Written by Richard Remnant.
Remnant, RichardDate: 1637- Books
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A new and compleat bee-master, &c.
Worlidge, John, active 1660-1698.Date: 1710?]