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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. BBC 01 8½"x11"; 98 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This includes the audio CD Ludwig van Beethoven: String Trios, Op.9/1 & Op. 9/3 and Franz Schubert: Trio Movement in B flat, D471 performed by the Beethoven String Trio of London. This issue contains the following articles: "Company Profile: Gimell" (facts and figures of leading record companies) by Nick Kimberley; "An American in Paris" (James Conlon music director at Opera de Paris) by Roger Boissier; "Memories of Terezin fifty years on" (50 anniversary of the liberation of Terezin) by Simon Broughton; ""Ivory Tower: Motet made to measure" (Florence Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower was consecrated in 1436, During the consecration Guillaume Dufay's motet Nuper rosarum flores was performed) by John Milsom; "Music in Art: 'The Piano Lesson' by Henri Matisse; 'The Music Lesson' by Henri Matisse" by Tom Phillips; "All Play Is Work" (Itzhak Perlman) by Jeremy Siepmann; "Fiddlers Born" (Violinist prodigies) by Michael Church; "Why Are Violins So Expensive" by John Dilworth; "Composer of the Month: Gabriel Faure" by James Harding; "Last of the Patrons: Paul Sacher" by David Blum; "Building a Library: Mozart String Quintets" (Six Quintets, String Quintet No. 5 in D major, K. 593 & String Quintet No. 6 in E-flat major, K. 614) by Richard Wigmore; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (Essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "The club that Scott built" (Ronnie Scott and the Ronnie Scott Club) by Ian Carr; "Recording Report: Naxos's Vivaldi marathon" (Recording of Vivaldi's complete orchestral music) by Nick Kimberley; "Quodibet: Playing till they Drop?" (when should musicians retire) by Fritz Spiegl; "Music that changed me: Francesca Zambello" interview by Helen Wallace.

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in wraps. Shelfwear on both panels. ; Height: 9.5 Inches, Length: 6.75 Inches, Weight: 2.94537582032 Pounds, Widt; 720 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Single monthly part with origininal wrappers; pp. ii, 83-98, iii-iv; adverts and b/w illustrations. Original wrappers with a little general wear and dust marking, partially split to spine and staples. Contents good; paper tanned as usual, though strong, staples rustly causing some local discoloration and deterioration of the paper. A good copy. Very scarce with the original wrapper and adverts. Size: 24.5 x 16.5cm. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 11 monthly parts for 1904 (missing July); nos. 165-173, 175-179, plus index issue; b/w illustrations. Wrappers and staples removed (apart from index), presumably ready for binding. Paper tanned as usual, though very good apart from some local discoloration and deterioration, at site of the staples. The wrapper for the index worn and chipped. A fair set of 11 montly issues for 1904. Scarce. Size: 25 x 16.5cm. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the captivating world of late 19th-century beekeeping with this comprehensive guide. The author, a seasoned beekeeper, offers a wealth of practical advice and insights into the art and science of apiculture during a pivotal era. This book delves into the historical context of beekeeping, exploring the challenges and triumphs faced by beekeepers in the late 1800s. From managing swarms and diseases like foul brood to understanding the intricacies of honey production and queen rearing, the author provides a window into the techniques and practices of the time. With thematic depth, the book explores the intricate relationship between humans and bees, highlighting the importance of sustainable beekeeping practices for both honey production and ecological balance. It delves into the legal aspects of beekeeping, including legislation related to foul brood and the rights of agricultural tenants, offering a glimpse into the evolving social and economic landscape of the era. Ultimately, this book's insights into historical beekeeping practices offer valuable lessons for present-day beekeepers and enthusiasts alike, reminding us of the enduring significance of these remarkable creatures in our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of beekeeping, providing a comprehensive guide to the art of honey production. The author, a seasoned beekeeper, shares their wealth of knowledge and experience, offering practical advice and insights into the lives and behaviors of these remarkable insects. From understanding the different types of bees and their roles within the hive to mastering the techniques of hive management, honey extraction, and disease prevention, this book covers every aspect of beekeeping. It explores the historical and cultural significance of honey and the vital role bees play in our ecosystem, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts. The author's passion for beekeeping shines through, inspiring readers to appreciate the intricate workings of a bee colony and the sweet rewards that come with caring for these industrious creatures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of beekeeping, as it was practiced in the early 1900s. The author dives into the practicalities of beekeeping, providing detailed advice on everything from hive construction and swarm management to honey extraction and the prevention of diseases like foul brood. The book's pages are brimming with lively discussions on the merits of different bee breeds, the challenges of wintering bees, and the importance of selecting quality queens. But beyond the practical, the author explores the deeper meaning of beekeeping, emphasizing the vital role bees play in the ecosystem and how their industrious nature can serve as a source of inspiration. The book's insights offer a window into a bygone era, where beekeeping was a labor of love and a vital part of rural life. The author's passion for the craft, combined with his keen observation and practical wisdom, makes this a timeless resource for anyone seeking to understand the history and artistry of beekeeping. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of beekeeping, offering a wealth of practical advice and insights from a bygone era. The author, a passionate advocate for apiculture, explores a wide range of topics, from the intricacies of honey production and the challenges of foul brood to the importance of bee clubs and the latest advancements in hive design. The text is infused with a sense of community, as the author engages in lively debates with fellow beekeepers and shares their experiences and perspectives. Through detailed accounts of hive management, honey extraction, and the ever-present threat of bee diseases, the author paints a vivid picture of the daily life of a beekeeper in the early 20th century. This book provides a unique and valuable glimpse into a historical era of apiculture, offering a fascinating blend of practical knowledge and personal stories. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of beekeeping during the late 19th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs faced by apiarists of that era. The author meticulously documents various aspects of beekeeping, ranging from practical techniques for hive management and honey extraction to the complexities of queen rearing and swarm control. Through detailed observations and insightful anecdotes, the book explores the historical context of beekeeping, highlighting the impact of foreign competition and the emergence of beekeeping associations as a means of support and knowledge sharing among practitioners. The author's passion for beekeeping shines through as they delve into the intricacies of bee behavior, discussing topics such as the role of drones, the significance of pollen, and the impact of weather on hive activity. This book not only serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the historical practices of beekeeping but also offers timeless insights into the delicate relationship between humans and these remarkable creatures. By understanding the challenges and opportunities faced by beekeepers in the past, we gain a deeper appreciation for the art and science of beekeeping and its vital role in our ecosystem. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of beekeeping, offering a comprehensive guide to the intricate art of managing these social insects. Rooted in a rich historical context, the author explores the evolution of beekeeping from ancient practices to contemporary scientific approaches. Throughout the book, the author weaves together practical advice with insightful observations, illuminating the behavior, biology, and ecology of honeybees. The text delves into the intricate social structure of the hive, the complexities of honey production, and the challenges of beekeeping in the face of environmental changes and pest infestations. Written in an engaging and accessible style, this book is a rich resource for aspiring and experienced beekeepers alike. It not only provides essential knowledge but also fosters a deep appreciation for the vital role honeybees play in our ecosystem and the importance of their sustainable management and conservation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking book unravels the captivating historical and literary background of beekeeping, an ancient practice that has intertwined with human civilization for centuries. The author delves into the fascinating world of bees, exploring their crucial role in pollination and honey production. Through the examination of historical documents, cultural traditions, and scientific advancements, the book illuminates the significance of bees in art, literature, and religion. It also addresses contemporary issues like colony collapse disorder, emphasizing the urgent need for bee conservation. By intertwining historical insights with present-day concerns, this book not only educates readers about the captivating world of bees but also inspires them to become active participants in preserving this vital species. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the captivating world of 19th-century beekeeping through this meticulously compiled index of a historical beekeeping periodical. The text offers a glimpse into the concerns, discoveries, and innovations that shaped the practice of beekeeping during a pivotal era. Organized alphabetically, the index unveils a comprehensive range of topics, reflecting the multifaceted nature of beekeeping in its historical context. From practical advice on hive management, swarm control, and honey extraction to insightful discussions on bee diseases, queen rearing, and the economic aspects of honey production, the index serves as a roadmap to the evolution of beekeeping knowledge and techniques. The author meticulously documents the advancements and challenges faced by beekeepers, offering a window into the historical development of this ancient practice. The index's thematic depth extends beyond mere techniques, touching upon the intricate relationship between humans and bees, the delicate balance of nature, and the economic significance of honey as a valuable commodity. By exploring this index, readers gain a profound appreciation for the rich heritage of beekeeping and the timeless relevance of its core principles in understanding the vital role of bees in our ecosystem and the enduring human fascination with these remarkable creatures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of bees, shedding light on their remarkable contributions to our planet and history. Readers will embark on a journey through time, tracing the evolution of beekeeping practices and the profound impact bees have had on human civilizations. The author delves into the complex social structures, communication systems, and cognitive abilities of these fascinating creatures, highlighting their vital role as pollinators and their significance in maintaining biodiversity. The book further explores the threats bees face and advocates for their conservation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich history and traditions of beekeeping, a practice that has endured for centuries. The author delves into ancient practices and beliefs surrounding bees, tracing their significance in various cultures and societies. Through meticulous research and engaging anecdotes, the book sheds light on the vital role bees play in the ecosystem and the importance of preserving their habitats. The author emphasizes the need for sustainable beekeeping practices and highlights the threats facing bees today. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of bees, offering valuable insights into their behavior, biology, and the delicate balance between humans and nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the science and art of beekeeping, delving into topics such as the biology of honey bees, beekeeping practices, and the history of beekeeping. By exploring various aspects of beekeeping, the author provides readers with a deep understanding of this important practice and its significance throughout history. The book covers diverse themes, ranging from the fascinating social behavior of bees and their remarkable communication system to the practical techniques and challenges involved in keeping bees. Whether you're a seasoned beekeeper seeking further knowledge or a beginner eager to learn about this ancient tradition, this book offers invaluable insights into the world of bees and the practices that have sustained them for centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of beekeeping, offering a historical perspective on the craft and a wealth of practical knowledge. The author explores the nuances of beekeeping, drawing on a rich archive of beekeeping practices and insights from across the globe. From the ancient art of managing humble bees to the complexities of managing a large apiary, the book covers a range of topics, including hive design, disease management, and honey production. The author also examines the intricate social structure of bee colonies, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of bee communication and organization. The book is a testament to the enduring appeal and importance of beekeeping, underscoring its cultural and economic significance in the broader context of agricultural practices. It provides valuable information for both novice and seasoned beekeepers, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of this centuries-old craft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the captivating world of late 19th-century beekeeping with this comprehensive guide. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs faced by passionate apiarists during a pivotal era in the development of modern beekeeping practices. Explore a wealth of knowledge, from practical advice for beginners on hive management and honey production to in-depth discussions on the pressing issue of foulbrood disease and the call for government intervention. The author expertly weaves together personal anecdotes, scientific observations, and insights from fellow beekeepers across the country, creating a rich tapestry of experiences that will resonate with both novice and seasoned apiarists. This book delves into critical themes such as the economic significance of beekeeping, the impact of weather and environmental factors on honey yields, and the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing within the beekeeping community. It also raises crucial questions about the role of government in regulating the industry and protecting bees from disease, sparking a timely debate that continues to hold relevance. Through its exploration of historical beekeeping practices and challenges, this book offers valuable lessons and timeless insights that continue to inform and inspire beekeepers today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the fascinating world of late 19th-century beekeeping with this comprehensive guide. Explore the practical aspects of this time-honored tradition, from hive construction and management to honey extraction and disease control. The author's insights, gleaned from years of hands-on experience and meticulous observation, offer valuable lessons for both novice and seasoned apiarists. This book not only provides a window into historical beekeeping practices but also reflects the broader agricultural and scientific context of the era. Engage with discussions on topics such as the economic significance of the bee industry, the role of county associations in promoting best practices, and the ongoing debate surrounding the prevention of swarming. The author's passion for bees and their intricate society shines through, offering a captivating blend of practical advice and philosophical reflections on the harmonious relationship between humans and these remarkable creatures. Discover a wealth of knowledge on queen rearing, honey production, and the challenges posed by diseases like foul brood. The author's meticulous attention to detail extends to every facet of beekeeping, providing readers with a deep understanding of the art and science behind this rewarding pursuit. Gain insights into the historical development of beekeeping techniques and the evolution of hive designs, along with valuable tips on marketing honey and engaging with the broader beekeeping community. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or an aspiring beekeeper, this book offers a timeless exploration of the intricate world of bees and their keepers, reminding us of the enduring significance of these small but mighty creatures in our ecosystem and on our tables. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a meticulously kept record from 1892, delves into the fascinating world of beekeeping during a pivotal era in apiculture. It offers a captivating glimpse into the practices, challenges, and triumphs of beekeepers at a time when the understanding of bees was evolving rapidly. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning scientific and agricultural landscape, the book explores a myriad of topics relevant to both amateur and experienced beekeepers. Readers will discover insights into hive management, swarm control, honey production, queen rearing, and disease prevention. The author's meticulous observations and practical advice shed light on the intricate relationship between humans and bees, highlighting the importance of understanding bee behavior for successful beekeeping. Beyond the practical aspects, this book delves into the philosophical and ethical dimensions of beekeeping, prompting reflection on our role as stewards of these remarkable creatures. It invites readers to appreciate the vital role bees play in pollination and the delicate balance of nature. The book's timeless insights into the world of bees continue to resonate with beekeepers and nature enthusiasts today, offering a window into a bygone era while providing valuable lessons for the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the captivating world of beekeeping during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries with this comprehensive guide. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into historical beekeeping practices, challenges, and the evolving understanding of these remarkable creatures. The author meticulously covers a wide array of topics relevant to both novice and seasoned beekeepers, including hive construction, swarm management, honey production, disease control, and queen rearing. Explore the intricacies of bee behavior, anatomy, and the critical role bees play in pollination and agriculture. Gain insights into the historical context of beekeeping, including the introduction of new bee races like Italians and Carniolans, and the ongoing battle against diseases like foulbrood. This book not only provides practical advice but also delves into the philosophical and ethical dimensions of beekeeping, prompting readers to consider the delicate balance between human intervention and the natural world. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or an aspiring beekeeper, this book offers a timeless and invaluable resource for understanding the art and science of beekeeping. Step back in time and discover the enduring legacy of beekeeping and its profound impact on our relationship with the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of bees, combining accessible text with thought-provoking insights into this much-loved insect. With a particular focus on increasing productivity, the author draws on the latest scientific discoveries and centuries of beekeeping tradition to cover topics from colony organization and swarming to honey production and disease prevention. The author's passion for these fascinating creatures shines through as they explore the vital role bees play in our ecosystem. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Nine monthly parts, all with origininal wrappers; b/w illustrations. Wrappers with a little general wear and dust marking, small stamp of Bee Research Association to the head of the front wrappers. Contents good; pages generally crisp, staples a little rustly causing a little local discoloration to a few pages. A good/very good run. Very scarce with the original wrapper and adverts. Size: 24.5 x 16.5cm. Book.

12 softcover monthly journals for 1897 (24cm x 16cm) each in light brown paper covers, spines stapled. All with b/w illustrations and contemporary adverts. Handling wear to covers, staples rusted, some covers detached. Reading/study copies only. (Shelf 130) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

All twenty four monthly parts, including index, bound in one volume, with b/w. illus. 8vo. Hardback. All edges marbled. Minor foxing, o/w., contents fine. Contemporary half leather binding over brown boards, showing some wear to spine and in vg. condition. A fascinating insight into period beekeeping, full of practical advice.

Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Spine is chipped and peeled (title intact), pp have foxing as do closed edges, otherwise good, tight copy. Size: 8vo.