White, William. A Complete Guide to the Mystery and Management of Bees. Ltd. Ed. Fac. Rep. Pub. NBB. 1977
pp.viii, [2], 14-75. Small 8vo. Fine hardback, handsomely bound in green cloth with blind tooling and gilt decoration to front board, signed internally by the binder. Facsimile of the 1852 edition. Out-of-series copy from a limited edition of 250 copies.
This fascinating work by William White was first published in 1771. Just over 80 years later in 1852, another edition was published to which was added the seven page ‘A practical monthly bee calendar’ by James Beesley of Banbury.
£50.00 [Ref: 58387]