A typographical curiosity, being a compilation on the natural history and management of bees, developed in a juvenile attempt at type-making /
Russell, Robert,of Elgin.
Huber, François,1750-1831.Nouvelles observations sur les abeilles.
Bonner, James,writer on bee-keeping.New plan for speedily increasing the number of bee-hives in Scotland
Gordon, George Gordon,Duke of,1770-1836.
Elgin : [s.n.],
1834.
At head of title page "Dedicated by permission to His Grace the Duke of Gordon."
In two parts, the first a condensed translation of François Huber's Nouvelles observations sur les abeilles (1792) and the second based on James Bonner's A new plan for speedily increasing the number of bee-hives in Scotland (1795).
Accompanied by a collection of ephemera and correspondence relating to Robert Russell and his book production.
Bee culture
Bee culture