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  • Manual of the Apiary

    by Albert John Cook ...
    Among the attractive features of apiculture, I mention the pleasure which it offers its votaries. There is a fascination about the apiary which is indescribable. Nature is always presenting the most pleasurable surprises to those on the alert to receive them. And among the insect hosts, especially bees, the instincts and habits are so inexplicable and marvelous, that the student of this department ... Read more

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  • Manual of the apiary

    by Albert John Cook ...
    "Manual of the Apiary" by Albert John Cook serves as a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced beekeepers. The book delves into the intricacies of beekeeping, covering essential topics such as hive management, bee biology, and seasonal care. Cook's expertise shines through as he provides practical advice on maintaining healthy colonies, harvesting honey, and understanding the behavior ... Read more

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  • Asser's Life of King Alfred

    Enriched edition. The Legacy of a Great Monarch: Insights into early medieval England through a detailed biography

    by John Asser, Vanessa Cross ...
    Translated by Albert S. Cook ...
    Asser's Life of King Alfred is a seminal work that intricately weaves biography with historiography, providing a vivid portrait of one of England's most revered monarchs. Written in Latin by Asser, a Welsh monk and scholar, the text employs a blend of hagiography and secular history to frame Alfred as a model ruler whose virtues and wisdom were pivotal in the formation of a united England. Rich in ... Read more

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  • Manual of the apiary

    Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Beekeeping Practices

    by Albert John Cook, Alicia Stevens ...
    In "Manual of the Apiary," Albert John Cook offers a comprehensive guide that intertwines traditional beekeeping wisdom with contemporary practices, creating a valuable resource for both novice and seasoned apiarists. The book's literary style is marked by clarity and precision, reflecting Cook's meticulous approach to the subject matter. By addressing topics such as hive management, bee behavior, ... Read more

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  • Asser's Life of King Alfred

    A Medieval Latin Portrait of Alfred the Great, Viking Wars, Christian Kingship, and Learning as Statecraft

    by John Asser ...
    Translated by Albert S. Cook ...
    Asser's *Life of King Alfred* is the principal near-contemporary biography of Alfred the Great and a foundational work of Anglo-Saxon historical writing. Composed in Latin, it combines royal panegyric, political narrative, anecdote, biblical allusion, and moral instruction, presenting Alfred's illnesses, education, military struggles, administrative reforms, and patronage of learning as elements ... Read more

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    by W. B. Webster ...
    Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. This complete guide to bee-keeping provides information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, “The Book of Bee-Keeping” will ... Read more

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  • First Lessons in Beekeeping

    by C. P. Dadant ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, with information on starting a hive, hive management, swarming, harvesting honey, seasonal preparations, and much more. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information, this timeless volume is highly recommended for the modern beekeeper, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents ... Read more

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  • Garden Rockery - How to Make, Plant and Manage Them

    by Francis George Heath ...
    This vintage book contains a handbook of garden rockery, being a guide to how to make, plant, and manage it. Comprehensive and profusely illustrated, this accessible guide will appeal to modern green-fingered readers, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of gardening literature. Contents include: “The Garden”, “Mircocosm of Nature”, “What is Rockery?”, “What Stone to Use”, “Soil” ... Read more

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  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

    by Anon ...
    The documents referred to under this title are not one single continuous work, but were written independently in various English monasteries. Taken as a whole these manuscripts form the oldest and most complete annals in any European vernacular tongue: only the Russian and the Irish chronicles can compare with them for antiquity. The difficulty in publishing them in compact form has always been to ... Read more

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  • Common Sayings, Words And Customs - Their Origin And History

    by Henry James Loaring ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • The Book of Bee-keeping: A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of bees

    by W. B. Webster ...
    “The Book of Bee-keeping” is a classic guide to keeping bees for profit and pleasure. It includes complete instructions for setting up and managing a successful apiary, as well as tips and observations from a life-long keeper on how to avoid problems and make a profit. Highly recommended for modern readers interested in keeping bees. Contents Include: “Introduction", "Advantages of Bee-keeping", ... Read more

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  • The Life of King Alfred

    by Asser ...
    One of the most important sources of information on Alfred the Great (King of Wessex from 871 to 899) is Asser's "The Life of King Alfred". Asser was a Welsh monk who accepted a position in the court of King Alfred around 886. His work is both a translation of part of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (for the years 851-887), as well as eyewitness accounts and opinions of Alfred's kingship. Although the ... Read more

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