The management of bees
Subtitle: with a description of the "ladies' safety hive"
By: by Samuel Bagster, Jun. ; with forty illustrative wood engravings
Contributors: Bagster, Samuel, 1800-1835
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II
Publisher: Samuel Bagster
Published: 1834
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: Bee culture; Women beekeepers
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the Bruce Peel Special Collections Library, University of Alberta.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: On the simplification of the process of managing bees; title: Natural history of the bee; title: Cottage system explained; title: On the storifying system, or, Placing one vessel on another; title: The principles of storifying examined; title: On collateral bee-boxes; title: The hive of Huish described; title: On swarms; title: Fumigation; title: The old and new methods of unionizing stocks explained; title: Ventilation, a newly discovered secret in bee management as at first developed in Mr. Nutt's hive, described; title: The cottager's ventilating hive; title: The ladies' safety hive examined and explained; title: General directions for the extraction of honey and wax.