The female monarchy: or, the natural history of bees : Those Admirable, Instructive, and Useful Insects. with a new, easy, and effectual method to preserve them, not only in Colonies, but common Hives, from that cruel Death, to which their Ignorant, Injurious, and most Ingrateful Owners so commonly condemn them. A Secret unknown to past Ages: And now Publish'd for the Benefit of Mankind. Written upon more than Fifty Years Observation and Experience: And Compar'd with all the different Authors Who have wrote on This Subject.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bees.

Physical Description:

viii,148 pages, 4 unnumbered pages,plates ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed by J. Clarke, near the Temple, MDCCXLV. [1745]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Mostly a shortened rewriting of John Thorley's 'Melissēlogia'; probably a piracy.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

British bee books: a bibliography., 100

English Short Title Catalog, N31376.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.