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Verlag: Fac. Ed. Pub. NBB. 1982, 1982
- Hardcover
Anbieter: C. Arden (Bookseller) ABA, Hay-on-Wye, Vereinigtes KönigreichC. Arden (Bookseller) ABA
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Zustand: Fine. pp.iv, 72, [10] with b/w. text illus. and 2 col. plates. 8vo. Hardback. Speckled decoration to fore-edges of text block. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw. A facsimile of the 1872 edition written by W. Busch and 'done freely into English from the German' by Rev. William Charles Cotton. Rather than 'an accurate translat…ion.Cotton wrote his comic tale to fit Busch's drawings.the resulting book is both a comic tale and a commentary on Cotton's latest views on beekeeping - notably upon the new bar frame hives which were becoming popular' (Smith).