Davies, Lynfa. Practical small scale queen rearing using the Miller method.
1st. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2022 pp.40 with colour photographs. Small 4to. New softback.
‘Rearing new queens for our colonies is a rewarding and important practice that often gets mis-labelled as too difficult and complicated. This is simply not correct and with some planning and attention to detail new queens can be produced at a fraction of the cost that you will pay for them elsewhere.’
£12.95 [ref: 62330]

Davies, Lynfa. The Beekeeping Year.
1st. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2024 pp.64 with colour photographs. Royal 8vo. Softback. New.
Master Beekeeper Lynfa Davies walks the reader through the beekeeping year month by month. She outlines what to expect each month and the key tasks that are required with the aim of keeping you one step ahead of your bees.
£10.95 [ref: 70581]

Davies, W.E. All About Honey and Bees.
1st. Ed. Pub. Evangelical Supplies (Cardiff). 1974 pp.85. Small 8vo. A vg. softback.
£8.00 [ref: 52555]

Davies, W.E. All About Honey and Bees.
1st. Ed. Pub. Evangelical Supplies (Cardiff). 1974 pp.85. Small 8vo. Nr. fine softback.
‘Contains many interesting facts about the bee and its invaluable honey. The book describes honey’s qualities as an antiseptic, its uses in the treatment of skin, controlling weight, helping digestion, inducing sleep etc.’.
£5.00 [ref: 64021]

Davis, Celia F. The Honey Bee. Inside Out.
3rd. Ed. Pub. Beecraft. 2020 pp.xvi, 192 with colour illus. throughout. 4to. 4to. Softback. New. The revised, third, edition of Celia Davis’ excellent work.
This book is designed to present detailed information about the anatomy and physiology of the honey bee in a clear and concise format.
£25.00 [ref: 70589]

Davis, Celia F. The Honey Bee. Around & About.
3rd. Ed. Pub. Beecraft. 2019 pp.xii, 197 with colour illus. throughout. 4to. Softback. New. The revised, third, edition of Celia Davis’ excellent work.
The latest edition, completely updated. Begins by looking at the origin of bees and continues with a description of the different subspecies. The major diseases and pests they face and their role as pollinators is presented. Includes details of the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina), a new threat to our honey bees.
£25.00 [ref: 65267]

Davis, Dr. I. et al. The Healthy Hive. The BBKA Pictorial Guide to a Healthy Hive.
1st. Ed. Pub. BBKA & BDI. 2009 pp.[46] with colour photos. throughout. Narrow 4to. Nr. fine ringbound softback.
Twenty-two colour photographs showing bees working on British Standard National Brood Frames, together with photographic examples to help identify common pests and diseases.
£7.50 [ref: 61905]

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Davis, G.H. Down to the Grass Roots of Beekeeping. The management of Honey Bees in the Swarming Season.
1st. Ed. Pub. G. H. Davis. 1976 pp.32 with some b/w. photos. 8vo. Signed by author on title page. Nr. fine softback. Scarce.
£15.00 [ref: 64213]

Davis, George. Beekeeping in the Swarming Season.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Privately. 1980 pp.53 with b/w. photos and figs. 8vo. Nr. fine softback. Long out-of-print. Scarce.
£14.00 [ref: 63065]

Davis, George. Beekeeping in the Swarming Season.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Privately. 1980 pp.53 with b/w. photos and figs. 8vo. Nr. fine softback with internal hinges neatly strengthened. Half-title signed by the author. Long out-of-print. Scarce.
£18.00 [ref: 63259]