The Reformed Common Wealth Of Bees: Presented In Several Letters And Observations To Sammuel Hartlib, With The Reformed Virginian Silk Worm (1655)

Hartlib, Samuel

ISBN 10: 1166156826 / ISBN 13: 9781166156824

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Reformed Common Wealth Of Bees: Presented In Several Letters And Observations To Sammuel Hartlib, With The Reformed Virginian Silk Worm (1655)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1166156826
• ISBN 13: 9781166156824
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Reformed Commonwealth of Bees is a book written by Samuel Hartlib in 1655. The book is presented in several letters and observations to his friend Sammuel Hartlib. The book discusses the reformation of beekeeping and the importance of bees in society. It includes detailed descriptions of the behavior of bees and their role in pollination and honey production. The book also includes a section on the reformed Virginian silk worm, which discusses the potential for silk production in the American colonies. The Reformed Commonwealth of Bees is a fascinating look at the history of beekeeping and the importance of bees in society, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of agriculture and the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.