The Beekeepers Textbook (1873)

By N. H. King

Book Overview

The Beekeepers Textbook is a book written by N. H. King in 1873. It is a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, covering everything from the basic principles of beekeeping to advanced techniques for managing hives. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of beekeeping. The first section provides an introduction to bees and their behavior, while the second section covers the equipment and tools needed for beekeeping. The third section discusses the various types of hives and how to set them up, while the fourth section covers the different types of bees and how to manage them. The fifth section covers the different types of honey and how to harvest it, while the sixth section covers the different types of pests and diseases that can affect bees and how to prevent and treat them. The book also includes a glossary of beekeeping terms and a bibliography of additional resources for beekeepers. Overall, The Beekeepers Textbook is an essential guide for anyone interested in beekeeping, from beginners to experienced beekeepers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166161781
• ISBN13: 9781166161781
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"