The Handy Book of Bees

Originally published in 1870, this is a fascinating read for any Bee enthusiast or historian, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. With chapters covering; The age of the queen bee, The sexes of eggs, Working Bees, and Wax. With illustrations.Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.