The feminine monarchy; or the history of bees; shewing their admirable nature and property, their Generation and Colony, their Government, Loyalty, Art, Industry, Enemies, Wars, Magnanimity, &c. Together, with the right ordering of them from time to time, and the sweet Profit arising thereof. Written in Latin by Charles Butler, and now translated into English by W. S. To which is added some observations of silk worms, and how to manage and keep them to Advantage, never before made publick.
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- The feminine monarchy; or the history of bees; shewing their admirable nature and property, their Generation and Colony, their Government, Loyalty, Art, Industry, Enemies, Wars, Magnanimity, &c. Together, with the right ordering of them from time to time, and the sweet Profit arising thereof. Written in Latin by Charles Butler, and now translated into English by W. S. To which is added some observations of silk worms, and how to manage and keep them to Advantage, never before made publick.
- Feminine monarchie
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Anne Baldwin
("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")
- Imprint
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London: printed, and to be sold by A. Baldwin, at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick lane, 1704.
- Publication year
- 1704-1704
- ESTC No.
- T144308
- Grub Street ID
- 191184
- Description
- [6],150p. : ill. ; 12⁰
- Note
- In fact a translation of Richard Richardson's Latin version of Butler's English original 'The feminine monarchie'.
- Uncontrolled note
- Ill. = frontis