THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER'S MANUAL 



BY T. B. MINER. 



. 350 pp. 12mo. 35 Eagravings. 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." — 

 2V. Y. Tribune. 



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



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

 patch. 



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

 mercial Advertiser. 



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



u It is decidedly the best work we have ever seen."— Boston 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." — CAr»«- 

 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's Messenger. 



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

 that it contains." — Literary World. 



* 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 the 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." — Boston Times. 



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

 nabits of this insect."— O^gan. 



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

 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 are the result of evident experience, and being 

 plainly end coooisely stated, are excellent, It is so much better than can to 

 obtained els^wb^re that we commend it to favor." — N. Y. Evangelist. 



*• It is an excellent book and the best published on the subject."— Bos tun Oliv* 

 Brmneh. 



