Warder, Joseph. The True Amazons. or, The Monarchy of Bees. Being a New Discovery and Improvement of those Wonderful Creatures. 3rd. Ed. Pub. Pemberton, London. 1716
pp.xiii, 119. 8vo. Hardback. Wanting frontispiece. Ownership stamp to ffep. Charming early signatures, dated July 2 1766, to ffep. and rfep. Professional repairs to four leaves. Light marking o/w. contents fine. Original full calf leather boards sympathetically re-backed and re-cornered.
‘An important and successful book, which went through many editions and was translated into German and Italian’ (Harding 74).
£100.00 [Ref: 72300]