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1926 Honey Plants Of North America

John Lovel. A reprint of the original Honey Plants book, published by A.I. Root. nearly 1,000 plants, 408 pages, paperback. Measure 6" x 9". Black and white.

[ Item #:  X74P ]

1926 Honey Plants Of North America

$19.95

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41st Edition of ABC & XYZ

41st Edition of ABC & XYZ

The Brand New 41st Edition, over 1,000 pages, over 1,000 photos – most in color. Updated and all new – edited by Dr. H. Shimanuki USDA Bee Lab Research Leader, retired and Kim Flottum, Editor Bee Culture Magazine and Ann Harman, world travelling beekeeper and author and regular contributor to Bee Culture Magazine. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO.

[ Item #:  X5B ]

$59.95

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41st Edition of ABC & XYZ (with signatures)

The Brand New 41st Edition, over 1,000 pages, over 1,000 photos – most in color. Updated and all new – edited by Dr. H. Shimanuki USDA Bee Lab Research Leader, retired and Kim Flottum, Editor Bee Culture Magazine and Ann Harman, world travelling beekeeper and author and regular contributor to Bee Culture Magazine. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO.

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41st Edition of ABC & XYZ (with signatures)

$69.95

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Africanized Honey Bees In The Americas

Africanized Honey Bees In The Americas

The reflections and experience of a lifetime of research on this bee, and its affects in the Americas. Dewey Caron, 228 pages. 6" x 9", soft cover, black ad white.

[ Item #:  X100 ]

$15.00

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Backyard Beekeeper

This introductory book is aimed at people who are accustomed to the outdoors, gardening and yard work and are curious about having bees in the garden for pollination. Kim Flottum, 169 pages, color, soft cover.

[ Item #:  X141 ]

Backyard Beekeeper

$29.95

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Beekeeping For Dummies

Beekeeping For Dummies

A reader-friendly guide to beekeeping for novices or beginners. Soft cover, black and white, 305 pages.

[ Item #:  X98 ]

$22.00

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Beeswax

The only work of its kind. Everything about this most curious product of the hive. William Coggshall and Roger Morse, 192 pages. Soft cover, black and white. 5½" x 8½".

[ Item #:  X65 ]

Beeswax

$16.95

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Biology of the Honey Bee

Biology of the Honey Bee

Excellent explanation from a true bee biologist. Mark Winston. Soft cover, b&w, 281 page.

[ Item #:  X40 ]

$25.00

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From Where I Sit

Written by Mark Winston, this unique collection of articles is gleaned from his column in Bee Culture Magazine. All have been edited slightly, and pulled from several years to make a smooth flowing and enjoyable read. 171 pages. Soft cover, black and white. 5½" x 8½".

[ Item #:  X61 ]

From Where I Sit

$15.00

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Hive and The Honey Bee

Hive and The Honey Bee

Al thorough reference for all aspects of apiculture, 27 chapters, 33 authors, over 1,300 pages. Black and white, hard cover. References included.

[ Item #:  X19 ]

$40.00

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Honey Bee Biology

The best book on honey bee biology and how-to beekeeping for the beginner or intermediate level there is. Easy to use, perfect for classes and short courses. Dewey Caron, 355 pages. Hard cover, black and white, 9" x 12".

[ Item #:  X70 ]

Honey Bee Biology

$40.50

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Honey Bee Pests, Predators & Diseases

Honey Bee Pests, Predators & Diseases

Everything that bothers bees is covered in this scientific text, 22 chapters, 11 appendices, and 32 authors. Gold medal winner in 1999. Editors: Roger Morse and Kim Flottum, 718 pages, hard cover, black and white. 6" x 9".

[ Item #:  X59 ]

$30.00

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Honey Shows

If you show or judge honey, this is the book for you. Tools, liquid, cremed, comb, chunk honey, beeswax, observation hives, gadgets, mead, baked goods. Roger and Mary Lou Morse, 35 pages, soft cover, black and white, 7½" x 9".

[ Item #:  X90 ]

Honey Shows

$8.00

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Honey, The Gourmet Medicine

Honey, The Gourmet Medicine

This insightful book summarizes the medicinal value of honey and explores honey as a gastronomic treat. Soft cover, 106 pages.

[ Item #:  X101 ]

$12.95

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Increase Essentials

128 pages, soft cover, black & white, Bee Cultures Larry Connor explores the fundamentals of starting new, healthy and production hives. Techniques, biology, regional differences, swarms and packages are covered. Glossary.

[ Item #:  X163 ]

Increase Essentials

$15.00

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Langstroths Hive and Honey Bee Reprint

Langstroths Hive and Honey Bee Reprint

This fourth edition offers a significant change from the others, because of the increased use of diagrams and wood cuts. But generally, it is standard pre-1900 beekeeping and is enjoyable to read and compare to today.

[ Item #:  X122 ]

$15.00

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Making Mead

Not only how to make mead, but the science behind the craft. Classic. Roger Morse, 127 pages. Hard cover, black and white. 5½" x 8".

[ Item #:  X34 ]

Making Mead

$18.00

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Observation Hives

Observation Hives

The only book of its kind. How-to set up, manage and use an observation hive. Many useful experiments and tips. Webster/Caron. 112 pages, spiral bound for easy use. Soft cover, black and white, 8½" x 11".

[ Item #:  X87 ]

$24.00

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Plants and Honey Bees

This book is especially for beekeepers who want to know the fundamentals and more advanced aspects of floral biology. soft cover, 151 pages.

[ Item #:  X135 ]

Plants and Honey Bees

$23.00

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Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference On Africanized Honey Bees & Bee Mites

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference On Africanized Honey Bees & Bee Mites

The latest science on Varroa biology and African Honey Bees from the last International Conference held in Tucson in 2002. 52 separate articles, soft cover, 379 pages, black and white.

[ Item #:  X102 ]

$5.00

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Queen Rearing & Bee Breeding

Truly a scientific work on breeding and rearing queens. A must for professionals. Harry Laidlaw and Robert Page, 224 pages. Soft cover, black and white. 8½" x 9".

[ Item #:  X68 ]

Queen Rearing & Bee Breeding

$30.50

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Rearing Queen Honey Bees

Rearing Queen Honey Bees

A no nonsense approach to raising queens, including how-to and biology. Roger Morse, 128 pages. Soft cover, black and white. 6" x 9".

[ Item #:  X50 ]

$17.45

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Successful Queen Rearing Manual

Marla Spivak and Gary Reuter. Provides how-to information on biology of queens and drones, stock selection and maintenance, Doolittle method. 80 pages.

[ Item #:  X157 ]

Successful Queen Rearing Manual

$16.00

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Sweetness & Light

Sweetness & Light

The fascinating story of bees and honey from the Stone Age to the contemporary cutting edge. A charming insight into the sweetness and dark side of the mysterious honey bee. Hattie Ellis, hard cover, 243 pages, black and white.

[ Item #:  X138 ]

$17.00

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The Backyard Beekeeper's Honey Handbook

The ONLY book of its kind. This book covers the next level in honey marketing. Production, harvesting and processing of varietal and artisan honey. SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICE. This book will be shipped in mid-January, but if you order now you'll receive a special gift card to present to the beekeeper on your list.

[ Item #:  X175 ]

The Backyard Beekeeper's Honey Handbook

$25.00

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The Compleat Meadmaker

The Compleat Meadmaker

Home production of honey wine from your first batch to award-winning fruit and herb variations. Good illustrations, entertaining to read. Ken Schramm, 212 pages, soft cover, black and white.

[ Item #:  X113 ]

$23.50

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The Hive & The Honey Bee Revisited – Annotated

Roger Hoopingarner, 480 pages, black and white. L.L. Langstroth wrote the original, and it is all here – every word. But more! Michigan State Extension Professor Hoopingarner updates and informs – the best of both worlds.

[ Item #:  X170 ]

$18.00

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The New Starting Right With Bees

The New Starting Right With Bees

The best little book on the market. First year how-to. Flottum/Summers. 137 pages, soft cover, black and white. 5½" x 8½".

[ Item #:  X84 ]

$9.99

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The Queen and I

the story of how a beekeeper began, then began a business that thrives today. Ed Weiss; 204 pages. Hard cover, black and white. 6" x 8".

[ Item #:  X26 ]

The Queen and I

$20.45

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The Sacred Bee

The Sacred Bee

Originally published in 1937 this book covers the folklore of bees and bee culture from Egyptian, Babylonian, Chinese, Hittite and other sources. Hilda M. Ransome, 308 pages, soft cover, black & white.

[ Item #:  X121 ]

$20.00

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Uncle Buzzys Big Fat Book O Bee Cartoons

84 pages, soft cover, color throughout, 6"x9" format. A really big collection of Lela Dowling's honey bee cartoons, including color covers and some not-so-far published cartoons.

[ Item #:  X166 ]

Uncle Buzzys Big Fat Book O Bee Cartoons

$10.00

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What Do You Know?

What Do You Know?

Written by Bee Culture regular Clarence Collison. Over 1,500 questions and answers from his Bee Cultre column. 430 pages, black and white line art, full 8½" x 11" big.

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$20.00

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