Jones, R. (Ed.). The IBRA Museum Part 1: Protective Clothing. An international collection of historical and contemporary artefacts illustrating all aspects of beekeeping.
1st. Ed. Pub. IBRA. 2009 pp.32 with col. & b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. New softback.
£5.00 [ref: 72922]

Jones, R. (Ed.). The IBRA Museum Part 2: Skeps, Tools and Accessories. An international collection of historical and contemporary artefacts illustrating all aspects of beekeeping.
1st. Ed. Pub. IBRA. 2009 pp.36 with col. & b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. New softback. Out of print.
£10.00 [ref: 72923]

Jones, R. (Ed.). The IBRA Museum Part 3: Hives. An international collection of historical and contemporary artefacts illustrating all aspects of beekeeping.
1st. Ed. Pub. IBRA. 2010 pp.43 with numerous colour and b/w. photos. 8vo. A new softback.
£8.00 [ref: 54893]

Jones, R. (Ed.). The IBRA Museum Part 3: Hives. An international collection of historical and contemporary artefacts illustrating all aspects of beekeeping.
1st. Ed. Pub. IBRA. 2010 pp.43 with col. & b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. New softback.
£8.00 [ref: 72924]

Kearns, C.A. and Thomson, J.D. The Natural History of Bumblebees. A Sourcebook for Investigations.
1st. Ed. Pub. Colorado Univ. Press. 2001 pp.xiv, 130 with col. & b/w. photos. and b/w. illus. Small 8vo. New softback. Off-mint. Out of print.
An informative book on native North American bumblebees, with ideas for further research.
£29.50 [ref: 69445]

Kevan, P.G. Bees : Biology & Management.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Enviroquest. 2007 pp.vi, 345 with b/w. figs. & tables throughout. 4to. Fine softback lightly rubbed to extremities.
Covers all aspects of bee biology: anatomy, physiology, behaviour, diversity and ecology.
£45.00 [ref: 72930]

Kingham, G. Honey Bee Drones. Specialists in the Field.
1st. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2020 pp.82 with colour photos. and b/w. illus. throughout. Large 8vo. New softback.
Concentrating only on the drone, this book provides details regarding the drone’s internal and external anatomy, production and development, behaviour, role in the hive, genetics and more. Copiously illustrated, the book also discusses the latest research updates on drones.
£15.00 [ref: 59397]

Kirk, W.D.J. and Howes, F.N. Plants for Bees. A Guide to the Plants that Benefit the Bees of the British Isles.
1st. Ed. Pub. IBRA 2012 pp.311 with colour photographs throughout. 4to. Signed by William Kirk to half-title. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. This copy has the original dustwrapper (not price clipped) with the RRP set at £25.00.
Highly recommended.
£50.00 [ref: 59443]

Kritsky, G. The Quest for the Perfect Hive. A History of Innovation in Bee Culture.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oxford Univ. Press. 2010 pp.xii, 198 with b/w. photos., and illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
A concise history of beekeeping, tracing the evolution of hive design from ancient Egypt to the present. The author discusses what worked, what did not, and what we have forgotten about past hives that might help today.
£15.00 [ref: 72917]

Laidlaw, H.H. Jr. Instrumental Insemination of Honey Bee Queens. Pictorial Instructional Manual.
Pub. Northern Bee Books. 2013 pp. 144 with b/w. photographs and text figs. A new softback.
£18.00 [ref: 48605]