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C. Arden (Bookseller) ABA, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
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pp.51, [70] including 4 col. plates, 30 b/w. plates of pollen grain drawings, plus 6 full-pages of hand-coloured pollen loads (a total of 120 different pollen colours are illustrated). 8vo. Hardback. Lengthy interesting insc. (dated 17 December 1952) to ffep. Fine hardback in thor. vg. to nr. fine dw. Not easy to find in first edition. To protect the water-colour paintings, the plates are interleaved with tissue, and should not be left open for long periods in strong light. The pollen colours are arranged in sequence according to normal dates of the flowering of plants. There is also a page of hand-coloured samples showing artificially made pollen pellets. Seller Inventory # 71162
Title: The Pollen Loads of the Honeybee. A Guide to...
Publisher: 1st. Ed. Pub. Bee Research Assoc. 1952
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Richard Booth's Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
HardBack. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Facsimile Edition of full original text with addenda 1974 A very good, clean and sound copy in pale grey cloth hard boards, red printed title on spine, with a lightly soiled but good dust jacket in a clear protective mylar wrapper. Illustrated with the exquisite pollen colour charts with tissue guards intact at rear of book, colour and monochrome photographic plates and detailed line drawings. Seller Inventory # 100225038
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Seller: C. Arden (Bookseller) ABA, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
pp.51, 14 with 30 plates of pollen drawings, index of plants and plus 6 colour charts for pollen identification. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw. Copy No. 21 from the specially bound limited edition of 200 copies which were signed by Dorothy Hodges. Scarce. This edition of Dorothy Hodges landmark work benefits from having the content of the first edition plus the addenda specifically drawn up for this, the 1974 edition. Seller Inventory # 71163
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