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Bees: their natural history and general management / Comprising a full and experimental examination of the various systems of native and foreign apiarians; with an analytical exposition of the errors of the theory of Huber; containing, also, the latest discoveries and improvements in every department of the apiary. By Robert Huish.
Huish, Robert, 1777-1850.Date: 1844- Books
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The true amazons: or, the monarchy of bees: being a new discovery and improvement of those wonderful creatures ... with directions ... how to manage them ... Also how to make the English wine or mead, equal, if not superior, to the best of other wines / By Joseph Warder. To which is added, a letter from the author, concerning a late treatise upon the subject of bees.
Warder, Joseph, active 1688-1718.Date: 1726- Books
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A complete guide for the management of bees throughout the year; containing 1. A Description of the new-invented Hives, and the Manner of using them, so as to take the Honey and Wax without destroying the Bees. 2. Description of the new-invented Bee-House, and its properest Situation. 3. The proper Method of Swarming and Hiving Bees. 4. Of separating the Honey from the Wax. 5. Of feeding Bees in the Winter. 6. Of the Enemies and Diseases to which Bees are subject, and their Remedies. 7. Of the Queen Bee, working Bee, and Drone. 8. Of the Generation of Bees. 9. Directions to make Mead. By Daniel Wildman.
Wildman, Daniel, active 1772-1812.Date: M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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A complete body of husbandry: collected from the practice and experience of the most considerable farmers in Britain. Particularly setting forth The various Ways of Improving Land, by Hollow Ditching, Draining, Double Plowing, Grasing, Enclosing, Watering and Manuring. With Particular Directions for the fertilizing of Broom-Ground, Heath-Ground, Furz, Bushey, and Chilturn-Ground: Also the Method of Improvement, by assorting proper Plants to Lands, and of shifting of Crops. To which is added, Several Particulars relating to the Preservation of the Game; and stated Accounts of the Expence and Profits of Arable, Pasture, Meadow and Wood Lands. Adorn'd with cuts. By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge, and F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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An enquiry into the nature, order, and government of bees, those instructive and useful insects. With a New, Easy, and Effectual Method to preserve them, not only in Colonies, but common Hives. A Secret unknown to past Ages, and now published for the Benefit of Mankind. Written upon Observation and Experience, by the Reverend Mr. John Thorley, of Oxon.
Thorley, John.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The feminin' monarchi', or the histori' of bee's. Shewing their admirable natur', and propertis; their generation and colonis; their government, loyalti, art, industri; enimi's, wars, magnanimiti, etc. Together with the right ordering of them from tim' to tim': and the sweet' profit arising ther'of / Written out of Experienc( by Charles Butler.
Butler, Charles, -1647.Date: M.DC.XXXIV- Books
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Collateral bee-boxes, or, a new, easy, and advantageous method of managing bees. In which part of the honey is taken away, in an easy and pleasant manner, without destroying, or much disturbing the bees; early swarms, if desired, are encouraged, and late ones prevented. By Stephen White, M. A. Rector of Holton in Suffolk.
White, Stephen, 1696 or 1697-Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Archives and manuscripts
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Date: c.1800-1823Reference: MS.1164Part of: Bidault de Villiers, F. T. (1775-1824)- Books
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A complete guide for the management of bees, Throughout the year; containing 1. A Description of the Queen Bee. 2. The Generation of Bees. 3. Of the Drones. 4. Of the proper Situation for a Bee house. 5. The proper Method of Swarming and Hiving. 6. Of separating the Honey and Wax. 7. Of the Enemies and Sicknesses incident to Bees. 8. Of Feeding them in the Winter Season. 9. Explanation of the new-invented Hives, with proper Directions in what Manner they are to be made use of. By Daniel Wildman, At his House, No. 326, Holborn.
Wildman, Daniel, active 1772-1812.Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]- Books
A treatise on the management of bees wherein is contained the natural history of those insects, with the various methods of cultivating them, both ancient and modern, and the improved treatment of them : To which are added, the natural history of wasps and hornets, and the means of destroying them / By Thomas Wildman. Illustrated with copper-plates.
Wildman, Thomas, -1781.Date: 1768- Books
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A complete guide to the mystery and management of bees / by William White ; to which is added a practical monthly bee calendar, by James Beesley.
White, William, of Shutford.Date: 1852- Books
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The practical bee-master: or, a treatise, wherein the management of bees, both in common Hives, and in the Colony Way, without killing them for their Honey, is, Step by Step and on all probable Occurances, better and more particularly directed, than in any book hitherto published. By Robert Maxwell, gent.
Maxwell, Robert, 1695-1765.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
Charles Darwin on the routes of male humble bees / [edited] by R.B. Freeman.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.Date: 1968- Pictures
Insects with the heads of humans assail a bee hive as ministerial bees emerge to defend the Treasury bench. Line block after J. Gillray, 1873.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 1873Reference: 603166i- Books
The case of the vanishing honey bees : a scientific mystery / Sandra Markle.
Markle, SandraDate: [2014]- Ephemera
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When pollen's buzzing around... : Rynacrom : disodium cromoglycate for hay fever.
Date: [approximately 1971]- Books
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The English apiary: Or, The compleat bee-master, unfolding the whole art and mystery of the management of bees. Being a collection and improvement of what has been written by all authors, relating to this subject, as well antient [sic] as modern. With a new discovery of an excellent method for making bee-houses and colonies, to free the owners from the great charge and trouble that attends the swarming of bees, and is much more advantageous than any method hitherto practised. By John Gedde, Esq; approved by the Royal Society.
Geddie, John.Date: MDCCXXI. [1721]- Pictures
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Above, a bee presents a honeycomb to the Olympian gods in the clouds; below, bees are flying into and out of two wicker beehives; illustration of a fable. Etching by F. Barlow.
Barlow, Francis, 1622-1704.Date: 1668Reference: 39645i- Books
Sur les échanges nutritifs chez les abeilles pendant les quatre saisons / Par Marie Parhon.
Parhon, Marie.Date: 1909- Books
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Traité complet, théorique et pratique sur les abeilles / Par M. Feburier ... Cet ouvrage, approuvé dans la séance de l'Institut de France, du 22 janvier 1810, contient l'histoire naturelle des abeilles, la culture de ces insectes applicable à toutes les espèces de ruches et à toutes les températures de la France, la comparaison des méthodes et des ruches adoptées jusqu'à ce jour avec celles proposées par l'auteur, enfin l'état des connoissances des Grecs et des Romains et celles des peuples modernes dans le XVIIe. siècle sur les abeilles.
Féburier, M. (Charles Romain)Date: 1810- Books
On a true parthenogenesis in moths and bees : a contribution to the history of reproduction in animals / by Carl Theodor Ernst von Siebold ...Tr. by William S. Dallas.
Siebold, C. Th. E. von (Carl Th. Ernst), 1804-1885.Date: 1857- Pictures
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The diligence of the bees as a model of devout contemplation. Etching.
Date: 1700-1799Reference: 32438i- Pictures
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Apiculture: an advertising flyer for a patent beehive. Engraving after Knight & Thompson.
Date: [approximately 1843]Reference: 496749i- Books
Bees and honey : a guide to the better understanding of bees, their diseases, and the chemistry of bee-keeping / by George A. Carter.
Carter, George A. (George Arthur)Date: [1945], ©1945- Books
African bees of the genera Ceratina, Halictus and Megachile / by T.D.A. Cockerell.
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948.Date: 1937