BUMBLEBEES. By John B. Free, Colin G. Butler and Ian H.H. Yarrow. Collins New Naturalist No. 40.
1959 1st edition. 8vo (150 x 223mm). Ppxiv,208,ad. Colour frontispiece, b/w photograph plates, b/w line illustrations, bibliography. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt.
Detailed account of the biology, behaviour and habits of the wild bumblebee". Of great importance is the demonstration that wild bumblebees are easily kept under study conditions. Also included in the book are most valuable instructions on the finding of nests and on capture and maintenance, as well as appendices by Dr. Ian Yarrow on the identification and distribution of all the British species of bumblebee". Useful and interesting book with many good pictures.
Detailed account of the biology, behaviour and habits of the wild bumblebee". Of great importance is the demonstration that wild bumblebees are easily kept under study conditions. Also included in the book are most valuable instructions on the finding of nests and on capture and maintenance, as well as appendices by Dr. Ian Yarrow on the identification and distribution of all the British species of bumblebee". Useful and interesting book with many good pictures.
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| Author | Free (John B.), Butler (Colin G.) and Yarrow (Ian H.H.). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 20605 |
| ISBN | 0002130203 / 0002130203. |
| Book Description | End-papers, preliminaries and edges browned, good-plus. Publisher's list to rear of chipped and browned dust-wrapper ticked off. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1959 |
| Publisher | Collins. |
| Place | New Naturalist Series. |