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The Natural History Of Bees: Comprehending The Uses And Economical Management Of The British And Foreign Honeybee (1840)

The Natural History Of Bees: Comprehending The Uses And Economical Management Of The British And Foreign Honeybee (1840)

Duncan, James

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ISBN10: 1104500337
ISBN13: 9781104500337
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Natural History of Bees: Comprehending the Uses and Economical Management of the British and Foreign Honeybee is a comprehensive guide to the world of bees, written by James Duncan and originally published in 1840. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the anatomy and physiology of bees, their natural history, and their importance to human society.The book begins with a detailed description of the physical characteristics of bees, including their size, color, and behavior. It then delves into the anatomy and physiology of bees, discussing their various body parts and how they function. The author also explores the various types of bees, including honeybees, bumblebees, and solitary bees, and their unique characteristics.The book then moves on to discuss the natural history of bees, including their life cycle, breeding habits, and behavior. The author also explores the role that bees play in the ecosystem, and how they contribute to the pollination of plants and the production of honey.Finally, the book provides practical advice on how to manage bees for their honey and wax production, including information on beekeeping equipment, hive management, and the extraction of honey. The author also discusses the various diseases and pests that can affect bees, and how to prevent and treat them.Overall, The Natural History of Bees is a fascinating and informative guide to the world of bees, providing valuable insights into their behavior, biology, and importance to human society.Together With The Known Wild Species.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.

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