rev digges (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1947. Fourteenth edition. 311 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white photographs and line illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has moderate edge wear with noticeable creasing and chipping. Moderate tanning and markings.

Red Cloth. Zustand: Good/Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Eighth Edition. First published 1904, this is the eighth edition, fortieth thousand, 1936, viii, 305pp, 7pp adverts, illustrated with black & white photos and drawings, a few pages have smudge marks but no foxing, hinges a little weak, pencil diagram to rear inner endpaper, typewritten Gloucestershire Beekeepers' Association Rules for Library affixed to front endpapers, red cloth with white lettering to upper board, scuffed, repair to spine with a different shade of red cloth. Size: 8.5 x 5.5 Inches. Beekeeping.

Zustand: Good. The Practical Bee Guide. DIGGES, JG Rev. A Manual of Modern Beekeeping. Simpkin, Marshall Ltd, London, 1941, paperback, GD+ 310 , illus in the text with 173 figures from b/w photographs, diagrams and sketches, fb/w rontis photograph of author No inscriptions or annotations, sound square binding, no loose pages, moderate tanning on edges, wraps show moderate staining from use, spine head chied, spine tail closed tear. NATURAL HISTORY, BEES, BEE KEEPING, HISTORY, HIVES, HONEY PRODUCTION. 43591 NAT HIST/BEES £1500.

pp.ix, 229, with b/w. photos., and illus., plus 19 pages of adverts. 8vo. Bookplate to ffep. Spine neatly reinforced. A good to vg. softback.

Cloth. Zustand: Good+. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, amply illustrated with b/w portrait frontispiece and plates and in-text illustrations. Original green-black grained buckram, spine lettered in gilt and blind-ruled. Edges speckled red. Bumped, faintly soiled. Creased at top corners, gathering G loose, a few stains. Else, clean. Good+ A robust copy of this early C20th manual for bee-keeping, written "to promote a wider knowledge of the wonders of Bee life, to encourage humane and intelligent treatment of the Honey Bee, and to assist the development of Bee-Keeping in Ireland as a National Industry," and featuring portrait photographs of numerous expert Irish beekeepers, including Mrs Annie Cronin, Thomas McGrath, Sir Horace Plunkett, and Anthony Traill, amongst others.