Bent, E.R. Swarm Control Survey.
1st. Ed. Pub. Gale & Polden. 1946 pp.87 with colour illus. frontis. and fold-out chart at rear. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in vg. plus dw.
A survey of swarm control methods categorised into frustration methods, removal of contributary causes methods and then de-queening.
£14.00 [ref: 71164]
Benton, T. The Bumblebees of Essex.
1st. Ed. Pub. Lopinga Books. 2000 pp.vii, 179 with colour photos, b/w. illus. and dist. maps. 8vo. Very minor spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback.
The first book on the bumblebees of any British county. Covers all of the bumblebees of Essex and southern England, plus a selection of insects which mimic bumblebees. Identification keys are provided, along with detailed distribution information.
£10.00 [ref: 69038]
Benton, T. The Bumblebees of Essex.
1st. Ed. Pub. Lopinga Books. 2000 pp.vii, 179 with colour photos, b/w. illus. and dist. maps. 8vo. Fine hardback.
The first book on the bumblebees of any British county. Covers all of the bumblebees of Essex and southern England, plus a selection of insects which mimic bumblebees. Identification keys are provided, along with detailed distribution information.
£14.00 [ref: 63284]
Berry, J. Recycling & Working Beeswax with Simpicity.
1st. Ed. Pub. Jack Berry c.1996 pp.8 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine softback.
Jack Berry said in his introduction that ‘I only use the wax cappings for the best and cleanest wax. I do however keep the brace comb and burrcomb separately, as this is a darker wax and can be used with dyes.’.
£2.99 [ref: 68991]
Berry, J. Recycling & Working Beeswax with Simpicity.
1st. Ed. Pub. Jack Berry c.1996 pp.8 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine softback.
Jack Berry said in his introduction that ‘I only use the wax cappings for the best and cleanest wax. I do however keep the brace comb and burrcomb separately, as this is a darker wax and can be used with dyes.’.
£2.99 [ref: 68990]
Berry, J. Recycling & Working Beeswax with Simpicity.
1st. Ed. Pub. Jack Berry c.1996 pp.8 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine softback.
Jack Berry said in his introduction that ‘I only use the wax cappings for the best and cleanest wax. I do however keep the brace comb and burrcomb separately, as this is a darker wax and can be used with dyes.’.
£2.99 [ref: 68992]
Berry, J. Treating Oil-Seed Rape with Simplicity. Beekeeping in a Nutshell. No. 52.
1st. Ed. Pub. BBNO/NBB. [nd.] pp.[4] with b/w. illus. 4to. Nr. fine softback.
‘Beekeeping in a Nutshell’ is the low cost series, written by experts, which answer all your beekeeping questions.
£1.50 [ref: 70352]
Berry, J. Treating Oil-Seed Rape with Simplicity. Beekeeping in a Nutshell. No. 52.
1st. Ed. Pub. BBNO/NBB. [nd.] pp.[4] with b/w. illus. 4to. Fine softback.
‘Beekeeping in a Nutshell’ is the low cost series, written by experts, which answer all your beekeeping questions.
£1.50 [ref: 70353]
Berry, Jack. Queen Rearing with Simplicity.
1st. Ed. Pub. By the author. 1996 pp.11 with b/w. text figs. 8vo. Fine softback.
A well illustrated, simple three or four nuclei method of Queen Rearing.
£3.00 [ref: 68999]