British Bees: An introduction to the study of the Natural History and Economy of the Bees Indigenous to the British Isles.

Shuckard, W.E.

Published by Pub. L. Reeve & Co. [c.1866]

About this Item

pp.xiii, 371 with 16 fine hand-coloured plates plus 16-page publisher s catalogue. 8vo. Hardback. Early signature to ffep. Only very occ., very light spotting internally o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards with gilt motif to front, spine relaid, in vg. plus condition. Harding 309. As noted in the bibliography of British Bee Books, In the earlier issues the plates are coloured by hand and are particularly fine . (Harding 309).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: British Bees: An introduction to the study of the Natural History and Economy of the Bees Indigenous to the British Isles.
• Publisher: Pub. L. Reeve & Co. [c.1866]
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Bees Books Published Between 1801 + 1900