A treatise on the nature, economy, and practical management, of bees
Subtitle: in which the various systems of the British and foreign apiarians are examined : and the most improved methods laid down for effectually preserving the lives of the bees : containing also an accurate description, illustrated by plates, of the hives invented by Lombard, Ducouedic, Huber, Vicat, l'abbé della Rocca, and other foreign apiarians : and of a newly invented hive for the purpose of depriving the bees of their honey, with safety and expedition : forming the most complete guide to the study and management of those valuable insects
By: by Robert Huish
Edition: 2d ed., with additions
Publisher: Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy
Published: 1817
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
Subjects: Bee culture; Honey, Comb; Beehives
Other titles: Huish's treatise on bees; Practical treatise on bees; Management of bees
Notes: Pages [397]-400, advertisements

Spine title: Huish's treatise on bees

Caption title: A practical treatise on bees

Running title: Management of bees

Includes index

Special Collection copy with stamp of early owner, George Yorke, and bound in marbled boards with half leather