Publisher's Synopsis
""A Manual of Rational Beekeeping"" is a book written by C. De Ribeaucourt in 1879. The book is a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, providing practical advice on how to manage a bee colony in a rational and efficient manner. It covers a wide range of topics, including the anatomy and behavior of bees, the construction of hives, the selection and breeding of bees, the management of swarms, and the extraction and marketing of honey. The author also discusses the importance of hygiene and disease prevention in beekeeping, as well as the role of bees in pollination and the ecological benefits of beekeeping. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced beekeepers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in beekeeping, whether as a hobby or a profession.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.