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
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Credit: 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. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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