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The wooden bowl. A tale. To which is added, A love-match. Taken from Mr. Collet's four celebrated pieces, viz. Courtship, Elopement, Honey-Moon, and Matrimony.
Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- 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 most proper 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.XCIX. [1799]- Books
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The virtues of honey, in preventing many of the worst disorders; and in the certain cure of several others; particularly The Gravel, Asthmas, Coughs, Hoarseness, and a tough Morning Phlegm: with A particular Direction of the Manner of taking it for the Cure of Consumptions. To which is prefixed An Account of the Origin and Nature of Honey; its various Kinds, English and Foreign, and the Marks which distinguish them; also a Method to obtain Honey as fine in England as from any Part of the World; and the best ways of taking it. With The Genuine Receipt for the Syrup of Capillaire as made in Italy; and for the celebrated Aristaean Confection; also for making the Spirit and Essence of Honey, &c. &c.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- 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 most proper 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.LXXXV. [1785]- 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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The virtues of honey in preventing many of the worst disorders; and in the certain cure of several others: particulary the gravel, asthmas, coughs, hoarseness, and a tough morning phlegm. With A particular Direction of the Manner of taking it for the Cure of Consumptions. To which is prefix'd An Account of the Origin and Nature of Honey; Its various Kinds, English and Foreign; and the Marks which distinguish them: also a Method to obtain Honey as fine in England as from any Part of the World; and the best Ways of taking it. With The Genuine Receipt for the Syrup of Capillaire as made in Italy; and for the celebrated Aristaean Confection.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: [1759]- Books
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The natural history of bees. Containing An Account of their Production, their Oeconomy, the manner of their making Wax and Honey, and the best Methods for the Improvement and Preservation of them. Illustrated With Twelve copper plates. Translated from the French.
Bazin, Gilles Augustin, -1754.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- 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
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I. Fair Margaret's misfortunes; or Sweet William's frightful Dreams on his Wedding-Night; with the sudden Death and Burial of those noble Lovers. II. the Auld Goodman. III. Roslin Castle, with the Answer. IV. The young Damsel's Lamentation for the Loss of her Dearest Honey. V. The Number of Kisses.
Date: 1776]- Digital Images
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Bee keeping at Chelsea Physic Garden, London. Close-up of bees at honeycomb tray. Insect members of the superfamily Apoidea, found almost everywhere, particularly on flowers. Their young are fed honey and pollen rather than animal food. Honey is collected in the form of nectar from flowers and concentrated into honey by evaporation. For most people bee stings are of little significance and are treated locally; other persons, however, react with hypersensitivity putting them in serious danger.
Sue Snell- Books
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True Christian love; To be sung with any of the common tunes of the psalms. Written by the Late Reverend and learned Mr. David Dickson, sometime minister of the Gospel at Irvine, afterwards professor of divinity in the University of Edinburgh. To which is added, Honey-drops, or chrystal streams: flowing from Christ, the fountain and head thereof.
Dickson, David, 1583?-1663.Date: 1764- Books
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True Christian love. To be sung with any of the common tunes of the psalms. Written by the late reverend and learned Mr. David Dickson, sometime Minister of the Gospel at Irvine, afterwards Professor of Divinity in the University of Edinburgh. To which is added, Honey drops, or, chrystal streams flowing from Christ the fountain and head thereof.
Dickson, David, 1583?-1663.Date: Printed in the Year, M,DCC,LIV. [1754]- Ephemera
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Fine new honey : nourishing and soothing.
Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]- Pictures
Pure honey: product label. Colour lithograph.
Date: [1890?/1910]Reference: 500988iPart of: Labels for pharmaceutical packaging. Colour lithographs.- Books
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The experienced bee-keeper, containing an essay on the management of bees : wherein is shewn, From long Practice, the most easy and profitable Method of treating those useful insects. With many Observations and Experiments entrirely new; particularly interesting to the Keepers of Bees, and useful to every Family. Together with An improved Method of making Mead, and a great Variety of other Wines, with Honey.
Bromwich, Bryan I'Anson.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The crown and glory of Christianity to the saint's everlasting rest. Or, the young man's guide through the wilderness of this world. With a Drop of Honey from the Rock of Christ: Every Virtue is a Step to Eternity. Newly published to the Glory of God and the Benefit of the Poor. Written by Dr. Gilbert, and set forth for the Good of all Christian Families
Date: Printed in the Year 1759- Ephemera
English honey : guaranteed pure / Alfred Parker.
Parker, Alfred.Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]- Books
Ways of using honey at table and in cooking : Gale's, the pure natural honey / Joseph Farrow & Co. Ltd.
Date: [between 1950 and 1959?]- Pictures
A honey badger. Wood-engraving by T. Bewick, 178-.
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.Date: [between 1790 and 1799?]Reference: 751165i- Pictures
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Apiculture: scenes of bee-keeping and honey-gathering. Wood engraving, 1885.
Date: 1885Reference: 496754i- Books
The world history of beekeeping and honey hunting / Eva Crane.
Crane, Eva.Date: 1999- Books
Some evidence of bees and honey in ancient Egypt / F. Filce Leek.
Leek, F. Filce (Frank Filce)Date: 1975- Books
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The honey-moon.
Date: 1785?]- Digital Images
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Chinese Materia Medica illustration, Ming: Sichuan honey
Wang Shichang et al. (Ming period, 1368-1644)- Digital Images
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Varroa destructor, honey bee mite, SEM
Kevin Mackenzie, University of Aberdeen