f HE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER'S MANUAL. 



BY T. B. MINER. 



350 pp. I2mo. 35 EAGRATIJCGS. PRICE $1. 



PUBLISHED BY C. M. SAXTON, 121 FULTON ST., N. Y. 



OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. 



" The most complete work on the Bee and Bee-keeping we have yet seen." 

 N. Y. Tribime. 



" Mr. Miner has handled this subject in a masterly manner." N. Y. True Sun. 



"He has wiitten a work of the most fascinating interest." N. Y. Sunday Dis- 

 patch. 



"It will interest the general reader. It is indeed a charming volume. Com 

 mercial ^Advertiser. 



"This is a truly valuable work, and very interesting." Morning Star. 

 u It is decidedly the best work we have ever seen." .Bosfon Daily Mail. 

 **Mr. Miner has performed his task with signal ability." Scientific American. 



" It does high credit to the observation and intelligence of the author." Chrit- 

 tian Intelligencer. 



" This is the most comprehensive and valuable work on the Honey-bee that 

 has ever come under our notice." Journal of Commerce. 



" To appreciate the value of the honey-bee one must get this book and read it 

 attentively . ; ' Noah'8 Messenger. 



" We like it for its independent tone, and the amount of practical information 

 that it contains." Literary World. 



11 We have been greatly edified and entertained by this book, from which the 

 reader will collect a great deal of excellent information, The Independent. 



" This k probably the most complete manual of Jthe kind ever published. It will 

 richly repay the general reader, too, by the variety of interesting facts it con- 

 tains." Boston Traveller. 



" It is a most excellent and useful treatise, and happily supplies a vacuum 

 that had long existed." Bost on Times. 



" This volume has all the charm of a romance and admirably displays the 

 habits of this insect." O r gan. 



" This volume is what it pretends to be, (more than can be said of many works) 

 and all who want a full and thorough history of the nature and management of 

 of the bee should have it in their possession." Scientific American. 



" It is neatly printed, well illustrated and clearly written and contains a great 

 deal of practical information." Mirror. 



" This work probably contains better instructions in regard to bees than any 

 which have ever appeared.'' Sun. 



" The practical directions x are the result, of evident experience, and being 

 ^laitly and concisely stated, are excellent, It is so much better than can be 

 obtained elsewhere that we commend it to favor. " 2V. Y. Evangelist. 



' It is an excellent book and the best published on the subject." Boston Olivt 

 Branch. 



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