Manual of the apiary by Albert John Cook
"Manual of the Apiary" by Albert John Cook is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive manual serves as a guide for beekeepers, offering insights into the management and care of bees, while also delving into the scientific aspects of apiculture. The book aims to fulfill the need for a detailed yet accessible resource that incorporates practical instructions alongside the latest scientific discoveries relevant to beekeeping. The opening
of the manual establishes its purpose and context, explaining the rationale behind its creation amidst a multitude of existing bee literature. Cook articulates his intent to provide an updated and thorough resource for both amateur and professional beekeepers, emphasizing the necessity for a manual that is both practical and rich in scientific knowledge. He outlines the benefits of apiculture, highlighting its potential for profit, recreation, and personal development while cautioning readers about the challenges inherent in the craft. The text invites readers into the fascinating world of beekeeping, promising a blend of practical tips and academic insights that cater to a diverse audience eager to learn. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 12028725 |
| Title | Manual of the apiary |
| Original Publication | United States: Thomas G. Newman & Sons,1879. |
| Credits | Tom Cosmas compiled from materials made available at The Internet Archive. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Bees |
| Subject | Bee culture |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68157 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-68157-3 |
| Release Date | May 23, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 491 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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