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bee culture10
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Academie Des Sciences1
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Blassiere, Jean Jacques (1736-1791)1
Butler, Charles (1647)1
Cotton, William Charles (1813-1879)1
Crescenzi, Pietro De' (1233-1320)1
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Duhamel Du Monceau, Henri Louis (1700-1781?)1
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TOLSTOI, Lev Nikolaevich (1828-1910) (1)

[1900s]-1984

Copy letter from Charles Salomon to S L and T L Tolstoi (1922) /1/. Note about (1) by Serge Tolstoi /2/. Dorothy Galton "Tolstoi and Beekeeping" (tape-recording), L N Tolstoi text extract about bees ...

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My bee book

Cotton, William Charles (1813-1879)

1842

Includes selections from the following works: England's interest / J. More -- The female monarchy / John Thorley -- Treatise on bees / R. Sydserff. Added t.-p., illus. Part of plates are included ...

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Piero Crescientio De agricultura vulgare

Crescenzi, Pietro de' (1233-1320); Bindoni, Alessandro

1519

Printer's device on t.p. Place of publication and date from colophon. Printed in double columns on both sides of each numbered leaf. Leaves 201-234 numbered 202-235; other incidental errors in f...

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Histoire naturelle de la reine des abeilles : avec l'art de former des essaims

Schirach, Adam Gottlob (1724-1773); Blassière, Jean Jacques (1736-1791); Staatman, Frédéric

1771

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The fable of the bees : or, Private vices, publick benefits

Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733); Tonson, Jacob (1656?-1736)

1724

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Vinetum Britannicum, or, A treatise of cider and other wines and drinks from fruits growing in this kingdom : with the method of propagating all sorts of vinous fruit-trees. And a description of the new-invented ingenio or mill for the more expeditious making of cider. And also the right way of making metheglin and birch-wine

Worlidge, John (fl. 1669-1698); Worlidge, John (fl. 1669-1698)

1691

"Apiarium, or, A discourse of the government and ordering of bees...The third edition ..." has special t.p. and separate pagination. Includes index. References: Goldsmiths' Lib. cat. 2872. Refer...

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The feminin' monarchi', or, The histori of bee's : shewing their admirable natur' and propertis, their generation and colonis, their government, loyalti, art, industri, enimi's, wars, magnanimiti, &c. Together with the right ordering of them from tim' to tim', and the
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The feminin' monarchi', or, The histori of bee's : shewing their admirable natur' and propertis, their generation and colonis, their government, loyalti, art, industri, enimi's, wars, magnanimiti, &c. Together with the right ordering of them from tim' to tim', and the sweet' profit arising ther'of

Butler, Charles (1647)

1634

Printed according to the system of orthography proposed by the author in his The English grammar (Oxford, 1633). "Melissomelos, or, Bee's madrigall" (the song of the bees at swarming): 4 pages of ta...

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Honey : from hive to honeypot

Style, Sue; Evernden, Graham

1992

Includes bibliographical references (p. 118) and index.

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Art du cirier

Duhamel du Monceau, Henri Louis (1700-1781?); Trudon M; Académie des Sciences

1762

Part of a series published by the Académie des sciences, Paris, entitled Description des arts et métiers. "... Augmenté des plusieurs réflexions qui lui ont été fournies par M. Trudon..." -- C...

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