1917 



AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 



357 



START RIGHT 



Firsft Lessons in Beekeeping'' 



a 



By C. P. DADANT 



Editor of the American Bee Journal 



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FIRST LESSONS 

 IN BEEKEEPING 



167 Pa-ges 

 178 IllustraLtions 



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