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Lot 335

Sale 5046 - Fine Book Sale
Jan 25, 2007 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$150 - 250
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5 vols.


5 vols.
Beekeeping - American Mid 19th-Century Imprints: Saxton, C.M., pub. The Cottage Bee Keeper. New York, 1856. 12mo, orig., gilt-pictorial green cloth; scuffed, spine ends frayed, slightly dusty. Text illus. Scattered light to moderate foxing. Pub. cat at back. * Miner, T.B. The American Bee Keeper's Manual. New York: C.M. Saxton, 1849. 1st ed. 8vo, modern cloth. Frontis., text illus. Scattered light foxing, some internal dampstaining. * Kidder, K.P. Kidder's Guide to Apiarian Science. Burlington, Vt., 1858. 1st ed. 8vo, modern leather; somewhat dusty, chipped & repaired orig. wrappers bound in. Some internal browning & dampstaining. * Quinby, M. Mysteries of Bee-Keeping Explained. New York, 1858. 8vo, orig. leather; corners rubbed. Pub. cat. at back. * Harbison, W.C. Bees and Bee-Keeping. New York: C.M. Saxton, 1860. 1st ed. 8vo, modern 1/2 green morocco & marbled bds.; slightly dusty. Frontis., wood-engraved plates & text illus. Scattered foxing, dampstaining to upper fore-edge corners at back.

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