The English apiary: or, the compleat bee-master, unfolding the whole art and mystery of the management of bees. Being a collection and improvement of what has been written by all authors, relating to this subject, as well antient as modern. With a new discovery of an excellent method for making bee-houses and colonies, to free the owners from the great charge and trouble that attends the swarming of bees, and is much more advantageous than any method hitherto practised. By John Gedde, Esq; approved by the Royal Society

All titles

• The English apiary: or, the compleat bee-master, unfolding the whole art and mystery of the management of bees. Being a collection and improvement of what has been written by all authors, relating to this subject, as well antient as modern. With a new discovery of an excellent method for making bee-houses and colonies, to free the owners from the great charge and trouble that attends the swarming of bees, and is much more advantageous than any method hitherto practised. By John Gedde, Esq; approved by the Royal Society
• English apiary: or, the complete bee-master

People / Organizations

• Edmund Curll ("printed for")
• John Geddie (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for E. Curll, W. Mears, and T. Corbet, in the Strand, MDCCXXI. [1721]

Added name

Gedde, John. New discovery of an excellent method of bee-houses & colonies.; Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747, bookseller.; Mears, W. (William), active 1713-1758, bookseller.

Publication year

1721

ESTC No.

T146413

Grub Street ID

193061

Description

ix, [15], 82, [2], 87-108 p. : ill. ; 12°.

Note

'A new discovery of an excellent method of bee-houses and colonies' has a separate titlepage dated 1722; the register is continuous

Price on title page: Price bound 2s.

Uncontrolled note

NC. Ill. = frontis