Publisher's Synopsis
Langstroth On The Hive And The Honeybee: A Bee Keeper�������s Manual is a comprehensive guide to beekeeping written by Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth and first published in 1853. This edition, published in 1914, has been updated and revised to include new information and techniques. The book covers a wide range of topics related to beekeeping, including the anatomy and behavior of honeybees, the different types of hives and equipment used in beekeeping, the management of bee colonies, and the extraction and processing of honey. Langstroth's revolutionary design for a movable frame hive, which allowed beekeepers to inspect and manipulate the bees without destroying the comb, is also discussed in detail. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both novice and experienced beekeepers. Langstroth's passion for bees is evident throughout the book, and his love and respect for these fascinating insects is contagious. Whether you are a seasoned beekeeper or just starting out, Langstroth On The Hive And The Honeybee is an invaluable resource that will help you to better understand and care for your bees.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
