The practical bee-master: or, a treatise, wherein the management of bees, both in common hives, and in the colony way, without killing them for their ... step by step and on all probable occurrences,

By Robert Maxwell

Book Overview

The Practical Bee Master: Or A Treatise, Wherein The Management Of Bees, Both In Common Hives, And In The Colony Way is a book written by Robert Maxwell and published in 1747. The book is a comprehensive guide on beekeeping and provides detailed information on the management of bees in both common hives and the colony way. It covers various topics such as the construction of hives, the selection of bees, the management of swarms, the prevention of diseases, and the extraction of honey. The book also includes practical advice on the handling of bees, such as how to approach them without getting stung. The author shares his extensive knowledge and experience on the subject, making this book a valuable resource for both novice and experienced beekeepers. Overall, The Practical Bee Master is an essential guide for anyone interested in beekeeping and the management of bees.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166291553
• ISBN13: 9781166291556
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"