Langstroth On The Hive And Honey Bee (1919)

Langstroth On The Hive And Honey Bee (1919)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Langstroth On The Hive And Honey Bee is a book written by Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth and originally published in 1853. The book is considered a classic in the field of beekeeping and has been reprinted numerous times. The 1919 edition includes additional material and updates by Charles Dadant, a prominent beekeeper and author.The book provides a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, including the history of beekeeping, the anatomy and physiology of bees, bee behavior and communication, and the construction and management of hives. Langstroth is credited with inventing the modern bee hive, which is still widely used today, and his book includes detailed instructions on how to construct and use his patented hive design.Langstroth On The Hive And Honey Bee also includes information on honey production, including how to extract honey from the hive and how to market honey. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both novice and experienced beekeepers.Overall, Langstroth On The Hive And Honey Bee is an essential resource for anyone interested in beekeeping, providing a wealth of information on the history, science, and practical aspects of this fascinating hobby.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120310804
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 644
Weight: 848g
Height: 151mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 34mm