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The Lore of the Honey Bee

The Lore of the Honey Bee

Hardcover

General World HistoryInsects & SpidersZoology

ISBN10: 143260581X
ISBN13: 9781432605810
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2004
Pages: 216
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Lore of the Honey Bee by Tickner Edwardes is a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of bees. This book delves into the history, mythology, and cultural significance of bees and their role in human society. It explores the intricate workings of the bee colony, including the different types of bees and their unique roles within the hive. The author also examines the importance of bees in pollination and the production of honey, wax, and other bee products. The book features beautiful illustrations and photographs that bring the world of bees to life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world, beekeeping, or the cultural significance of bees.1908. A charming volume on the history, lore and how-tos of beekeeping. Contents: The Ancients and the Honey-Bee; The Isle of Honey; Bee-Masters in the Middle Ages; At the City Gates; The Commonwealth of the Hive; Early Work in the Bee-City; The Genesis of the Queen; The Bride-Widow; The Sovereign Worker-Bee; A Romance of Anatomy; The Mystery of the Swarm; The Comb-Builders; Where the Bee Sucks; The Drone and His Story; After the Feast; The Modern Bee-Farm; and Bee-Keeping and the Simple Life.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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