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[Bazin, Gilles Augustin]
The Natural History of Bees. An Account of their Production, their Oeconomy, the manner of their making Wax and Honey, and the best Methods for the Improvement and Preservation of them.

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The Natural History of Bees. An Account of their Production, their Oeconomy, the manner of their making Wax and Honey, and the best Methods for the Improvement and Preservation of them.

Seller ID: 1772

London: J. and P. Knapton, P. Vailant, 1744. First edition, translated from the French (pp. [xiv], 452, glossary, index). Octavo (20.5 cm) in full leather, remnant of gilt decoration, hand-lettered title in compartment on spine; twelve fine folding copperplate engravings depicting bee anatomy, housing, etc., complete as issued. Institutional stamp in blind to title page. Back strip laid down. A very good copy.

Price: $750.00

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