
Ransome, H.M. The Sacred Bee. In Ancient Times and Folklore. 1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. BBNO. 1986
pp.308 with b/w. photos and illus. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in fine dw.
Not concerned with practical beekeeping, this book focuses on the sacredness of the bee. It considers beekeeping through the ages and from around the world. We are told of the myths and superstitions connected with the Bee which are found in the folk-lore of many nations.
£35.00 [Ref: 60836]