The true amazons: or, the monarchy of bees: being a new discovery and improvement of those wonderful creatures ... with directions ... how to manage them ... Also how to make the English wine or mead, equal, if not superior, to the best of other wines / By Joseph Warder. To which is added, a letter from the author, concerning a late treatise upon the subject of bees.
- Joseph Warder
- Date:
- 1726
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The true amazons: or, the monarchy of bees: being a new discovery and improvement of those wonderful creatures ... with directions ... how to manage them ... Also how to make the English wine or mead, equal, if not superior, to the best of other wines / By Joseph Warder. To which is added, a letter from the author, concerning a late treatise upon the subject of bees. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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