Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual
by L.L. Langstroth
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
The A.I. Root Company, 1914. Hardcover. Good. The A.I. Root Company; Medina, 1914. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. A Good, dark green cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, some handling/scuffing and a bit of soiling to boards, sunned spine, crimping to spine edges, bit of age toning to pages, some rubbing to board and spine edges, bit cocked, bumped top board corners, starting hinges, few small soiled specks to text block edges, few pages with pencil notes, ink and pencil notes on rear free endpaper and verso, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 378pp., 18 b&w plates. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111111112086
- Title
- Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual
- Author
- L.L. Langstroth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The A.I. Root Company
- Date Published
- 1914
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Foster, Rhode Island
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- Cocked
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