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AUTHOR |
TITLE |
DATE |
ABOUT THE BOOK |
LOAN |
RET |
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| 105 |
Edwardes, Tickner |
The Bee-master of Warrilow |
1921 |
3rd ed. Some photos |
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| 101 |
Mace, Herbert |
Adventures Among Bees |
N.D. |
Personal story of beekeeping. Photos. |
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| 100 |
Metcalfe,F.H. |
The Bee Community |
1948 |
the study of an insect.Many illustrations/photos |
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| 90 |
Butler,C.G. |
The Honeybee |
1949 |
Intro to sense-physiology and behaviour |
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| 93 |
Mace, Herbert |
A Book About the Bee |
N.D. |
Number of interesting photos |
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| 98 |
Maeterlinck,Maurice |
The Life of the Bee |
1903 |
7th ed.Translated study of bees |
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| 63 |
Macfie, D.T. |
Beekeeping & Honey Production |
N.D. |
Illustrations/Photos |
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| 112 |
Hawks, Ellison |
Bees Shown to Children Series |
1920 |
For older children. Colour photos |
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| 128 |
Teale, Edwin Way |
The Golden Throng |
1946 |
"A book about bees" Many photos |
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| 79 |
James, E.L.B. |
Beekeeping for beginners and others |
1949 |
Very detailed book on beekeeping. Illustrated |
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| 43 |
Bielby,W.B. |
Home Honey Production |
1977 |
Basic beekeeping book. Many illustrations |
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| 134 |
Wallace, Karen |
Busy Buzzy Bee |
1999 |
Book for children beginning to read |
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| 111 |
Tinsley, Joseph |
Beekeeping |
1945 |
Includes preparation of honey & wax for show |
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| 53 |
Aebi,O.+ H. |
Mastering the Art of Beekeeping |
1982 |
Volume 1 Interesting American book |
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| 54 |
Aebi,O.+ H. |
Mastering the Art of Beekeeping |
1982 |
Volume 2 As below |
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| 82 |
Phillips,Everett P |
Beekeeping |
1939 |
2nd ed.American.Lots of information/pictures |
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| 110 |
Edwardes,Tickner |
Beekeeping for All |
1941 |
6th ed. A manual of honeycraft |
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| 119 |
Sechrist, Edward L. |
Amateur Beekeeping |
1958 |
"Easy-read"beekeeping. Illustrated |
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| 122 |
Storch, H |
At the Hive Entrance |
1985 |
Observation handbook |
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| 104 |
Sammataro&Avitabile |
The Beekeeper's Handbook |
1981 |
Simple straightforward guide to beekeeping |
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| 124 |
Hooper, Ted |
Guide to Bees and Honey |
1991 |
3rd Ed. Fully revised. Well illustrated |
05/10/2002 |
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| 94 |
Deans, A.S.C. |
The Beekeepers Encyclopedia |
1949 |
Many photos/illustrations.Lot of information |
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| 115 |
Johansson |
Some Important operations in bee management |
1978 |
Beekeeping practice and scientific research |
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| 121 |
Yates,J.D.& B.D. |
Beekeeping study notes |
1991 |
2nd Ed.For BBKA exams Basic & Intermediate |
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| 33 |
Cowan, T.W. |
British Beekeeper's Guide Book |
1891 |
Interesting old book with illustrations |
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| 102 |
Stuart, F.S. |
Bee-keeping Practice |
1945 |
A hobby & commercial undertaking |
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| 88 |
More, Daphne |
Discovering Beekeeping |
1977 |
Beginner's handbook. Illustrated |
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| 39 |
Schofield,A.N. |
Bee-Keeping |
1973 |
Beginner's handbook. Illustrated |
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| 26 |
Herrod-Hempsall, W. |
The Bee-Keeper's Guide 5th Ed. |
1942 |
Management of bees in moveable
comb hives |
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| 36 |
Times Bee-master |
Bee-Keeping |
1864 |
Includes letters to "The Times". Illustrated |
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| 80 |
Dugat, Father M. |
The Skyscraper Hive |
N.D. |
Translated by Norman C.Reeves |
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| 6 |
Showler, Karl |
The Observation Hive |
1985 |
2nd Ed. Many photos/illustrations |
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| 97 |
Dadant, M.G. |
Outapiaries and their management |
1932 |
American beekeeping |
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| 130 |
Dartington, Robin |
Management of a Honeybee Colony |
1999 |
With the Dartington Long-deep Hive |
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| 132 |
Dartington, Robin |
New Beekeeping in a Long Deep Hive |
1985 |
Comprehensive book. Photos/illustrations |
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| 106 |
Chapman, A. D'Arcy |
A Honeybee and Her Master |
1936 |
Written for children of 12 + |
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| 67 |
Brother Adam |
In Search of the Best Strains of Bees |
1983 |
Results of the evaluations of thecrosses & races |
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| 71 |
Root, A.I. & E.R. |
The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture |
1940 |
Encyc pertaining to scientific & practical culture |
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| 64 |
Kelsey, W.Eric |
The Spell of the Honeybee |
1945 |
General beekeeping, many illustrations |
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| 51 |
Butler, Colin G |
The World of the Honeybee |
1954 |
Reprint 1977 General beekeeping. Many photos |
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| 84 |
Stuart, Frank S |
City of the Bees |
1947 |
"imaginative fantasy" No illustrations/photos |
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| 89 |
Wadey, H.J. |
The Behaviour of Bees & Beekeepers |
1948 |
Light-hearted look at beekeeping |
04/06/2003 |
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| 35 |
Francon, Julien |
The Mind of the Bees |
1939 |
Translated study of bees |
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| 103 |
Kenly, Julie Closson |
Cities of Wax |
1935 |
"Easy read" book. Many illustrations |
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| 113 |
Harris, W.H |
The Honeybee |
N.D. |
Nature,homes and products. Some illustrations |
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| 49 |
Frisch, Karl von |
Bees |
1972 |
Vision, chemical senses and language |
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| 131 |
Taylor, Frank |
Make Yourself a Nucleus Hive |
1990 |
Detachable plan in back of book |
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| 10 |
BBKA |
BBKA Hive Plan No.2 |
N.D. |
Double Walled Hive (W.B.C.) |
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| 68 |
Abbot, C.P. |
Queen Breeding for Amateurs |
1947 |
Author's illustrations make clear the text. |
09/02/2003 |
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| 92 |
Pellet, Frank C. |
Practical Queen Rearing |
1929 |
4th Ed. American "in-depth" book. |
09/02/2003 |
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| 87 |
Cook, Vince |
Queen Rearing Simplified |
1986 |
Bee breading. Many photos/illustrations. |
05/10/2002 |
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| 70 |
Snelgrove,L.E. |
Queen Rearing |
1946 |
An authority on queen rearing |
09/02/2003 |
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| 81 |
Snelgrove, L.E. |
The Introduction of Queen Bees |
1948 |
3rd Ed. Includes Snelgrove 1 hour method. |
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| 96 |
Snelgrove, L.E. |
Swarming. It's Control & Prevention |
1945 |
8th Ed.Various methods covered |
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| 99 |
Bent, E.R. |
Swarm Control Survey |
1946 |
Includes swarm control methods |
04/06/2003 |
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| 109 |
Harker, Leonard S. |
Blazing the Trail |
1938 |
Reminiscences of A.Z.Abushady (Bee-master) |
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| 60 |
Crane, Eva |
The Archaeology of Beekeeping |
1983 |
First book to explore beekeeping archaeology |
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| 76 |
Wodehouse, R.P. |
Pollen Grains |
1935 |
Their structure,identification and significance |
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| 95 |
Meyer, Owen |
Microscopy on a Shoestring…. |
1984 |
Informative book. Many illustrations |
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| 46 |
Bailey, Leslie |
Honey Bee Pathology |
1981 |
Based on Infectious diseases of the Honeybee |
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| 72 |
Dade, H.A. |
Anatomy and Dissection of the Bee |
1977 |
Standard textbook on dissection |
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| 123 |
Mobus & de Bruyn |
The New Varroa Hand Book |
1993 |
Learning to live with Varroa in the UK |
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| 1 |
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Varroasis a Honeybee disease |
1997 |
Papers collected from Apimonda 1976 |
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| 117 |
Calder, Allan |
Oilseed Rape and Bees |
1986 |
Covers many aspects of the subect |
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| 75 |
Howes, F.N. |
Plants and Beekeeping |
1948 |
Comprehensive listing of plants. Many photos |
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| 116 |
Hodges, Dorothy |
The Pollen Loads of the Honeybee |
1952 |
A guide to identification by colour and form |
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| 24 |
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Taylors Catalogues 1981 + 1982 |
81/82 |
Catalogues of beekeeping equipment |
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| 27 |
BBKA |
Centenary Yearbook: 1983 |
1983 |
Contains interesting historical items |
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| 40 |
Stevens, Ken |
Apiculture for Schools |
1977 |
Detailed instructions and some good ideas |
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| 39 |
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Living with Varroa |
1993 |
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| 77 |
Furness, Clara |
Honey Wines and Beers |
N.D. |
The author has won prizes for her Mead |
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| 126 |
Dalby, Barbara |
Honey Recipes for Microwave Cookery |
N.D. |
34 mouth-watering recipes |
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| 125 |
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Sweet + Savoury Honey Recipes |
1978 |
30 sweet and savoury recipes |
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| 127 |
Mead, Ruth |
Honey Cookery |
N.D. |
Includes medicinal, cosmetic + polish recipes |
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| 50 |
Brown, R.H. |
Beeswax |
1981 |
Includes making wax foundation |
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| 135 |
Buckle, Martin |
DIY Beeswax Foundation |
N.D. |
Comprehensive with illustrations |
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| 137 |
Buckle, Martin |
Model making from Beeswax Sheets |
N.D. |
Lots of information and sketches |
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| 136 |
Young, Michael |
How to Create Honeycomb Art etc, |
1999 |
Lots of ideas |
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| 138 |
Marko, P.+Davis,D. |
Candlecraft |
1998 |
Includes ideas for moulds + making your own |
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| 156 |
Manley, R.O.B. |
Honey Farming |
1956 |
Not for the novice |
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| 129 |
Style, Sue |
Honey From Hive to Honeypot |
1992 |
Articles and recipes. Many illustrations |
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| 133 |
Popescu,Charlotte |
The Honey Cookbook |
1997 |
Cookbook to celebrate the versatility of honey |
09/01/2002 |
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| 165 |
Allan, Matthew |
The Beekeeper's Toolbox |
N.D. |
Basic, very informative "In a Nutshell" book |
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| 166 |
Allan, Matthew |
Fun with Bees |
N.D. |
Basic, very informative "In a Nutshell" book |
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| 164 |
Allan, Matthew |
Manipulations |
N.D. |
Basic, very informative "In a Nutshell" book |
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| 167 |
Stebbing, Lionel |
Honey as Healer |
1975 |
Information about honey with some recipes |
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| 163 |
Yates,J.D.&B.D. |
Beekeeping Senior Study Notes Pt 1 |
1991 |
For BBKA Examinations |
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| 146 |
Watson, James K. |
Bee-Keeping in Ireland. A history |
1981 |
Published to mark centenary of Irish BKA |
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| 155 |
Buzzard, C.N. |
Shining Hours |
1946 |
Honeybees and other insects |
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| 162 |
Adey, M et al |
Pest Control Safe for Bees |
1986 |
A manual for tropics and subtropics |
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| 154 |
Hanssen, Maurice |
The Healing Power of Pollen |
1979 |
And other products from the beehive |
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| 157 |
Manley, R.O.B. |
Honey production in the British Isles |
1936 |
Includes a year on a bee farm |
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| 158 |
Wedmore, E.B. |
A Manual of Beekeeping |
1943 |
Not a beginner's guide book.Few illustrations |
04/06/2003 |
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| 159 |
Taber, Steve |
Breeding Super Bees |
1987 |
Queen rearing/Bee breeding |
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| 160 |
Hooper, Ted |
Guide to Bees and Honey |
1997 |
New edition with Varroa update |
04/03/2003 |
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| 149 |
Armitt, J.Harold |
Bee-keeping for Recreation + Profit |
1952 |
Advocates one straightforward technique |
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| 141 |
Watson, James K. |
The Bee Man of County Clare |
N.D. |
Turlough Butler O'Bryen 1853-1928 |
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| 142 |
Digges, Rev. J.G. |
The Practical Bee Guide |
1943 |
History, Anatomy, Appliances, Management |
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| 171 |
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The Beekeeper's Annual 1987 |
1987 |
Interesting articles, recipes, pictures |
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| 161 |
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Forage for Bees |
1994 |
Forage in an agricultural landscape |
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| 140 |
Kirk, William D.J. |
A Colour guide to the Pollen Loads… |
1994 |
Contains colour chart for identifying pollen |
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| 150 |
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Recipes using Beeswax |
N.D. |
From cold ceam to waxing furniture |
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| 151 |
Kinross, John |
Collecting Bee Books |
N.D. |
How to get started and what to collect |
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| 153 |
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Apimondia: 1999 |
1999 |
Proceedings ( 2nd copy) |
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| 152 |
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Apimondia: 1999 |
1999 |
Proceedings |
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| 145 |
Wadey, H.J. |
The Bee Craftsman |
1949 |
Short guide to life story+management of h/bee |
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| 144 |
Cotton,W. C. |
A Manual for N.Zealand Bee Keepers |
1848 |
1976 Reprint |
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| 148 |
Herrod-Hempsall |
Anatomy,Physiology+Natural History |
1943 |
Well illustrated, very detailed on the subjects |
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| 147 |
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The Hive and the Honey Bee |
1960 |
Very informative American book |
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| 168 |
BBKA |
Hive Plan No.1 |
N.D. |
Modified National Hive |
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| 169 |
BBKA |
Hive Plan No.1 |
N.D. |
Modified National Hive |
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| 170 |
BBKA |
Hive Plan No.1 |
N.D. |
Modified National hive |
25/06/2003 |
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| 83 |
Hamilton, William |
The Art of Beekeeping |
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On loan to member |
02/07/2001 |
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| 8 |
Williamson,Ray |
Life History + Activities of Honeybee |
N.D. |
42 SLIDES |
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| 9 |
Williamson,Ray |
Brood Diseases of the Honeybee |
N.D. |
22 SLIDES |
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| 172 |
Brown, R.H |
Beeswax ( 2nd copy ) |
1981 |
Includes making wax foundation |
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| 173 |
Wardle, Mary |
Honey Cakes and Biscuits |
1982 |
Good easy to follow recipes |
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| 174 |
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Hive Products |
N.D. |
Beeswax creams + polishes also mead |
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| 175 |
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Honey Bread, Cakes + Sweets |
N.D. |
Easy to follow mouth-watering recipes |
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| 176 |
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Yorkshire Honey Cookbook |
N.D. |
Also contains mead and polish recipes |
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| 177 |
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Health from Honey |
1979 |
Biscuits, Cakes, Bread,Desserts + Beverages |
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| 178 |
Showler, Karl |
Hints on Art/Mystery of Skep Making |
N.D. |
Interesting book on how to make your own skep |
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| 179 |
Boys, Rex |
Listen to the Bees |
1999 |
Includes swarm prediction |
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| 180 |
Weaver, Duncan |
Hive Products for Show |
N.D. |
Prepartion of Comb, Honey, Wax and Candles |
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| 181 |
Mobus, Bernard |
Damp, Condensation + Ventilation |
N.D. |
4 Part comprehensive work on the subjects |
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| 58 |
MAFF |
Varroa Jacobsoni |
N.D. |
5 SLIDES |
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| 28 |
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Bee World |
1981 |
Sample copy |
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| 186 |
Yates, JD + BD |
Beekeeping Study Notes Vol 1 |
1996 |
Modules 1 - 4 |
04/06/2003 |
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| 187 |
Yates, JD + BD |
Beekeeping Study Notes Vol 2 |
1997 |
Modules 5 - 8 |
04/06/2003 |
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| 120 |
Edwardes, Tickner |
The Lore of the Honey-Bee |
1923 |
Beekeeping history and other interesting items |
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| 188 |
Bill, Lesley |
For the Love of Bees |
1989 |
Story of brother Adam of Buckfast Abbey |
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| 189 |
Evans, Jeremy |
Complete Guide to Beekeeping |
1989 |
Very interesting beginner's book |
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| 31 |
Scot B/K Assoc. |
An Introduction to Bees + Beekeeping |
N.D. |
Comprehensive illustrated handbook |
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| 86 |
Sechrist Edward L |
Honey Getting |
1944 |
Several systems of apiary
management |
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| 185 |
Silberrad, Roger |
Bee-Keeping in Zambia |
1976 |
Beekeeping by village beekeepers |
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| 183 |
Campion, Alan |
Bees at the bottom of the garden |
1984 |
Beekeeping in a garden, good illustrations |
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| 184 |
Hooper, Ted |
Guide to bees and Honey |
1976 |
Original edition |
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| 182 |
Manley, Rob |
Honey Farming |
1985 |
For the more experienced beekeeper |
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