VERY GOOD+ CONDITION for its age and especially to be 110 YEARS OLD!!! ALL PAGES ARE PRESENT!!! And firmly bound with NO TEARS!!! Or stray in text markings. This edition is a RARE edition. There are many modern reprints of this book; yet, the original early editions are very difficult to obtain. Thanks for your interest. EDITION of ” ADVANCED BEE CULTURE ” by W. YOU’LL LOVE THIS BOOK!! It was especially written for the. Advanced bee keeper and those who are making a business of the pursuit. So rapid has been the progress made in bee keeping during the last eighteen years when the first edition appeared (1890), that Mr. Hutchinson has found it necessary to almost entirely rewrite it and revise everything in order to bring it up to date. The new edition 1911, 4th ED. Will therefore be indispensable to those who wish to keep informed of all that. Is best and most profitable in bee keeping. Hutchinson was the editor of the. Bee keeper’s Review. And has for many, many years made his living by keeping bees and. Is really the summing up of the best that has appeared in the Bee keeper’s Review during the twenty four years of its existence. Here then we have the views of the most progressive men in the business thoroughly sifted through the experience of the author who has shown in this book how he can separate the. Grain from the chaff. Hutchinson is a pleasant and dear writer and has the faculty of interesting his readers. He has described in plain language what he believes to lie the most advanced methods of managing bees for profit from the beginning of the season throughout the entire year. The book is beautifully printed on art paper and contains 204 large 8vo pages bound in cloth. The remaining pages are interesting ADVERTISEMENTS from the period. Hutchinson is a skilled photographer so we are not surprised to find the work beautifully illustrated with half tone blocks. He was an earnest advocate of making bees a specialty and begins his book with a chapter on. Bee Keeping as a Business. Urging his readers to keep more bees rather than introduce any other business with them. He admits that bee keeping is not an occupation in which one can become wealthy but rightly managed it will afford a comfortable living. How this has been done and is now. Being done in America is shown in the book before us. There are chapters on. ” Making a Start in Bee Keeping “. ” Mistakes in Bee Keeping “. Which are, both, very important. Subjects and many others among which that on “The Use and Abuse of Comb Foundation” will be found most interesting. It is impossible in a short review to mention all the good things to be found in the work and we recommend it to our readers generally while those who intend to make bee keeping a business will find it indispensable. Published in 1911, this book is in VERY GOOD+ CONDITION for its age and especially to be 110 or YEARS OLD!!! This nicely ILLUSTRATED edition is being offered. It won’t last long so if you are into OLD TIME REMEDIES OF APIARY, you will certainly appreciate this book! Bee-keeping as a Business. Making a Start in Bee-keeping. The Influence of Locality. Best Stock and How to Secure It. The Choice of a Hive. Sections and Their Adjustment on the Hive. Arrangement of Hives and Buildings. Comforts and Conveniences in the Apiary. Contraction of the Brood Nest. The Use and Abuse of Comb Foundation. Increase, Its Management and Control. The Hiving of Bees. The Feeding of Bees. The Production of Comb Honey. Producing Good Extracted Honey. The Marketing of Honey. Apiarian Exhibits at Fairs. The Rendering of Beeswax. The Relation of Food to the Wintering of Bees. Out-door Wintering of Bees. The Relation of Moisture to the Wintering of Bees. The Influence of Temperature in the Wintering of Bees. Care of Bees in Winter. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “BEEKEEPING ANTIQUE BEES Equipment BEE HIVE Honey SMOKER Apiary BEEKEEPER SUPPLY” is in sale since Saturday, May 1, 2021. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “vintage_antiques_2021″ and is located in Greenville, South Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.