Bees, Bee-Keeping, Honey Production Book Collection on CD
48 Antiquarian Old Rare Vintage Beekeeping Books 

Collected together on this unique CD is a fine selection of 48 of the best antique, old and vintage books on Bees, Bee-keeping and honey production for pleasure and profit. The book on the CD contain all the information you need to get started keeping bees and making your own delicious honey.

These books were originally published between the mid 19th century and the first quarter of the 20th century. They cover everything a beekeeper needs to know about successfully keeping and looking after bees and making honey, including what equipment is required, the general management of bees, hives and the apiary, controlling swarming, increasing honey production, dealing with disease, rearing queens and much, much more. 

The books are written by some of the top beekeepers and specialists of their day, including A.I. Root, C.P. Dadant, T.W. Cowan, Thomas Nutt, E.A. Phillps and many others. Many of the volumes in the collection are illustrated with useful diagrams, drawing and photographs that help explain the text.

Included in the collection are books for the beginner as well as for the more experienced beekeeper, for the amateur who only wants to keep one or two hives and for the professional who wants to make a living from honey production. 

Each book comes as an Ebook (electronic book) in PDF format and has been professionally scanned from books that are no longer in copyright. These books are printable and are fully searchable so that you can enjoy the 100's of pages of original content on your computer.  

Here are the 48 titles and authors of the volumes you will find on the CD.

  • A Modern Bee Farm & Its Economic Management. S. Simmins 1893
  • A Radical Cure for the Swarming Habit of Bees. H. Jones 1910
  • ABC & XYZ of Bee Culture. A.I. & E.R. Root 1910
  • ABC of Bee Culture. A.I. Root 1891
  • Aparian or the Management of Bees. W.W. Hall 1840
  • Bee Diseases. Paralysis, Nosema, Acarine (brochure).
  • Bees and Honey for Pleasure. Thomas G. Newman c.1880
  • Bees & Bee-Keeping, Scientific and Practical. Vol.1 Scientific. Frank R. Cheshire 1886.
  • Bees for Pleasure & Profit. G. Gordon Samson 1921
  • Bees. Their Natural History & General Management. Robert Huish 1844.
  • Bees, their habits, management & treatment. Rev. J.G. Wood c.1893
  • Bees-wax. Its economical uses and conversion into money. J. Dennler 1889.
  • British Bee-Keepers Guide Book. T.W. Cowan 1911
  • British Bees. Natural History & Economy indigenous to British Isles. W.E. Shuckard 1866.
  • Comb Honey. G.S. Demuth 1912.
  • Control of European & American Foul Brood and Wintering of Bees. B.A. Slocum 1921.
  • Facts about Honey. C.P. Dadant 1916.
  • Honey as Food. L.B. Crandall 1922.
  • Honey for Money. Freeman Handbook No1. 1888.
  • How to Keep Bees for Profit. D. Everett Lyon 1920.
  • How to Keep Bees. A Handbook for Beginners. A.B. Comstock 1920.
  • How to Produce Extracted Honey. A Root & Co. 1904.
  • Isle of Wight Disease in Hive Bees. J. Rennie et al. 1921.
  • Langstroth on the Hive and Honey Bee. C.P. Dadant 1919.
  • Marketing Honey. B.A. Slocum. 1922.
  • Observations on Bees and Wasps. Sir John Lubbock.
  • Observations on the Natural History of Bees. F. Huber. 1851.
  • The Occurances of Disease of Adult Bees. E.F. Phillips. 1922
  • Practical Bee-Keeping. Frank Cheshire. 1878.
  • Practical Bee-Master. John Keys. 1780.
  • Practical Directions for Management of Honey Bees. 7th edition. Thomas Nutt. 1848.
  • Rearing of Queen Bees. E.F. Phillips. 1905.
  • Starting Right with Bees. H.G. Rowe, 1922.
  • The Apiary or Bees, Bee-Hive and Bee Culture.Alfred Neighbour. 1865.
  • The Bee-Keepers Handy Book. 22 years experience of Queen Rearing. H. Alley. 1883.
  • The Book of Bee-Keeping W.B. Wester. 1890.
  • The Facts about Honey plus Bee-Keeping in Canada. F.W.L. Sladen (pamphlet).
  • The Hive and the Honey Bee. H.D. Richardson. 1848.
  • The Honey-Bee. A Manual of Instruction in Apiculture. F. Benton. 1899.
  • The Honey-Bee. W.D. Wright. 1913.
  • The Honey-Bee. Natural History, Physiology and Management. Edward Bevan, 1827.
  • The Honey-Bee. Its Nature, Home and Products. W.H. Harris. 1904.
  • The Management of Bees. H. Bagster. 1890.
  • The Races of Honey Bees and their Characteristics. Ray Hutson (pamphlet).
  • The Successful Honey Producer. S. Simmins (pamphlet).
  • The Townsend Bee Book. How to make a start in bees. E.D. Townsend. 1914.
  • Uses of Honey in the Home. Mrs. Dora Stuart.
  • The Weather and Honey Production. L.A. Kenoyee. 1917. 

Buy this stunning eBook collection of 48 rare, vintage books on Bees and Beekeeping today and discover all you need to know about bee culture, keeping bees and making your own delicious honey. 

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You will receive 1 data CD which contains all 48 books. You will need Adobe Reader or similar PDF reader on your computer to read them. If you do not have this you can download it free.

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