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Somerton Library

All of the following titles are available to members of the Somerton BKA.  
​Arrangements for loan should be made with the Librarian, Sarah Kent - T: 01749670423 E: translation@lawsonkent.co.uk

As the list is so extensive, a pdf of the library can be downloaded by clicking the button below.
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List of Library Books

AUTHOR DATE REF TITLE
A
Abbott 1947 A011/1 Queen Breeding for Amateurs
Abbott 1947 A011/2 Queen Breeding for Amateurs
Abbott 1947 A011/3 Queen Breeding for Amateurs
Adam 1974 A022 In seach of the Best Strain of Bees
Adam 1987 A021/1 Beekeeping at Buckfast Abbey
Adam 1987 A021/2 Beekeeping at Buckfast Abbey
Alston 1987 A041 SKEPS Their History, Making and Use
Armitt 1952 A051 Bee-keeping for Recreation and Profit
Aston & Bucknall 2010 A071 Keeping Healthy Honey Bees
Atkinson 1999 A061 Background to Bee Breeding
B   
Bailey 1981 B011/1 Honey Bee Pathology
Bailey 1981 B011/2 Honey Bee Pathology
Benjamin & McCullum 2008 B091/1 A World without Bees
Benjamin & McCullum 2008 B091/2 A World without Bees
Bent 1946 B03 Swarm Control Survey
Bill 1989 B051/1 For the Love of Bees
Bill 1989 B051/2 For the Love of Bees
Bill 1989 B051/3 For the Love of Bees
Butler 1954 B081/1 The World of the Honeybee
Butler 1954 B081/2 The World of the Honeybee
Butler 1976 B081 The World of the Honeybee
C   
Calder 1986 C011 Oilseed Rape and Bees
Campion 2001 C021 Bees at the Bottom of the Garden
Carter 1948 C041/1 Bees & Honey
Carter 1948 C041/2 Bees & Honey
Carter 1948 C041/3 Bees & Honey
Charles 2005 C051 Somerset Beekeepers 1875-2005
Cheshire 1888 C061 Bees & Bee-keeping Vol 2
Coggshall 1995 C071 Beeswax
Cook 1986 C081/1 Queen rearing simplified
Cook 1986 C081/2 Queen rearing simplified
Cooper 1986 C131 The honeybees of the British Isles
Cotton 1970 C101 My Bee Book
Couston 1972 C111/1 Principles of Practical Bee-keeping
Couston 1972 C111/2 Principles of Practical Bee-keeping
Crane 1985 C121 World Perspective in Apiculture
Crane 2008 C123 Eva Crane Bee Scientist 1912-2007
Crane(ed) 1975 C122 Honey A Comprehensive Survey
D   
Dadant 1990 D011 First Lessons in Bee-keeping
Dadant(ed) 1984 D012/1 The Hive and the Honey-bee
Dadant(ed) 1984 D012/2 The Hive and the Honey-bee
Dade 1977 D021/1 Anatomy & Dissection of the Honey-bee
Dade 1977 D021/2 Anatomy & Dissection of the Honey-bee
Dade 1977 D021/3 Anatomy & Dissection of the Honey-bee
Davis C 2006 D052 The Honey Bee Inside out
Davis C 2007 D051 The Honey Bee around & about
Davis C 2009 D051/2 The Honey Bee around & about
Davis C 2011 D052/2 The Honey Bee inside out
de Bruyn 2006 D061/1 Practical Bee-keeping
de Bruyn 2006 D061/2 Practical Bee-keeping
Deans 1949 D071 The Bee-keepers Encyclopedia
Dews 1991 D091/1 Breeding Better Bees
Dews 1991 D091/2 Breeding Better Bees
Diemer 1988 D101 Bees & Bee-keeping
Digges 1944 D111/1 The Practical Bee Guide
Digges 1944 D111/2 The Practical Bee Guide
Doering 1971 D121 A Bee is Born
Doering 1971 D121 A Bee is Born
Donadieu 1983 D131 Pollen in Natural Therapeutics
Donadieu 1983 D132 Royal Jelley in Natural Therapeutics
Dunning 1945 D141 The Key of the Hive
E   
Edwardes 1947 E011/1 Bee-keeping for All
Edwardes 1947 E011/2 Bee-keeping for All
Edwardes 1947 E011/3 Bee-keeping for All
Edwardes 1947 E011/4 Bee-keeping for All
Edwardes 1948 E012 The Lore of the Honey-bee
Edwards 1907 E013/1 The Bee-master of Warrilow
Edwards 1920 E013/2 The Bee-master of Warrilow
Ellis 2004 E031 Sweetness and Light
Evans 1989 E041 The Complete Guide to Bee-keeping
F   
Field 1989 F011 Honey by the Ton
Field 1990 F012 Honey Days
Flower 1942 F021 Bee-keeping up to date
Fraser 1958 F031 History of Bee-keeping in Britain
Free 1982 F041/1 Honey-bee Biology
Free 1982 F041/2 Honey-bee Biology
Frimston/Smith 1993 F051 Bee-keeping and the Law
Frisch 1954 F061 The Dancing Bees
Frisch 1984 F062 Bees: Their vision, Chemical Senses, & Language
Furzey 1994 F071 Beekeeping (Video)
G   
Gordon 2007 G011 Starting with Bees
Gregg 1949 G021 The Pilosophy & Practice of Bee-keeping
H   
Hamilton 1950 H011 The Art of Bee-keeping
Harrison 1903 H031 The Book of the Honey-Bee
Hart 2000 H041 Information Use and Improvement in the Honey-bee
Herrod-Hempsall 1947 H052 The Bee-keepers Guide
Herrod-Hempsall 1948 H051 Bee Produce Producing, Preparing, Exhibiting & Judging
Herrod-Hempshall 1943 H053/1 The Anatomy Physiology & Natural History of the Honey Bee  
Herrod-Hempshall 1943 H053/2 The Anatomy Physiology & Natural History of the Honey Bee  
Herzog 1976 H061 The Swarm
Hess 1955 H071 The Bee
Hill 2010 H102 My First Honeybee Book
Hodges 1982 H081 The Pollen Loads of the Honey-Bee
Hooper E 1983 H092 Guide to Bees and Honey
Hooper E 2008 H092/1 Guide to Bees and Honey
Hooper E 2008 H092/2 Guide to Bees and Honey
Hooper M M 1942 H093 Common Sense Bee-keeping
Howes 1979 H101 Plants and Beekeeping
I   
IBRA Museum 2009 I011 Skeps, Tools & Accessories
J   
James 1949 J011 Bee-keeping for Beginners and Others
Jaycox 1982 J021 Bee-keeping Tips & Topics
Johansson 1978 J031 Some important Operations in Bee Management
Jones 2010 J041 Bee-Sieged
L   
Laidlaw 1981 L011 Contemporary Queen Rearing
Laidlaw & Page 1997 L012 Queen Rearing & Bee Breeding
Langstroth 1875 L021 The Hive & Honey-bee
M   
Mace 1921 M013 A Book about the Bee
Mace 1952 M012/1 The Bee-keepers Handbook
Mace 1952 M012/2 The Bee-keepers Handbook
Mace 1977 M011 Practical Bee-keeping
Mace 1978 M014 The Complete Handbook of Bee-keeping
Maeterlinck 1908 M021/1 The Life of the Bee
Maeterlinck 1908 M021/2 The Life of the Bee
Maeterlinck 1908 M021/3 The Life of the Bee
Maeterlinck 1946 M022 The Life of the Bee
Manley 1946 M042/1 Honey Production in the British Isles
Manley 1946 M042/2 Honey Production in the British Isles
Manley 1946 M042/3 Honey Production in the British Isles
Manley 1948 M041 Bee-keeping in Britain
Maurer 2012 M101 Practical Microscopy for Beekeepers
Meyer 1964 M051 Microscopy on a Shoestring
Milner  M061 The Honeybee's Fingerprint (Video)
Meyer 1979 M052 Basic Bee-keeping
Mizrahi/Lensky 1996 M071 Bee Products - Properties,Applications & Apithererapy
More 1976 M081 The Bee Book
More 1977 M082 Discovering Bee-keeping
Morse/Hooper 1988 M091 The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Bee-keeping
Morse/Nowogrodski 1990 M092 Honey-bee Pests, Predators, & Diseases
N   
Norris 1965 N011 About Honey
Northern Bee Books 1988 LN02 The Bee-keepers Annual 1988
Northern Bee Books 1990 LN02 The Bee-keepers Annual 1990
Northern Bee Books 1992 LN02 The Bee-keepers Annual 1992
O   
Owsianka 1988 O011 The Legend of the Hive
P   
Pellett 1917 P011 Practical Queen Rearing
Powell 1979 P021 The World of a Beehive
Preston Claire 2006 P031 Bee
R   
Ratcliffe 1949 R011 Bee-keeper's Folly  
Riches 1976 R022 Bee Keeping
Riches 1989 RO23 Honey Marketing
Riches 1992 R021 A  Handbook of Beekeeping
Root 1972 R032 ABC & XYZ of Bee Culture
Root 1973 R031 500 Answers to Bee Questions
Rounce 1990 R041 Honey from source to sale to showbench
S   
Samson 1921 S011 Bees for Pleasure and Profit
Samuelson 1860 S021 The Honey-bee
Sawyer 1988 S191 Honey Identification
Sawyer 2006 S192 Pollen Identification for Beekeepers
SBA ? S031 An Introduction to Bees & Bee-keeping
Schofield 1973 S041/1 Teach Yourself Bee-keeping
Schofield 1973 S041/2 Teach Yourself Bee-keeping
Scott 1977 S051 Backyard bee-keeping
Seeley 2010 S171 Honeybee Democracy
Second sight  S161 An Introduction to Keeping Bees (DVD)
Simmins 1928 S061 A Modern Bee-farm
Simms 2011 S181 Hannah and the Honeybees
Sims 1997 S071 60 yrs with Bees
Sinclaire 1969 S081/1 Life of the Honey-Bee
Sinclaire 1969 S081/2 Life of the Honey-Bee
Smith 1946 S091 Down Among the Beefolk
Snelgrove 1943 S101 The Introduction of Queen Bees
Snodgrass 1925 S111 Anatomy & Physiology of the Honey-bee
Snodgrass 1984 S112 Anatomy of the Honey-bee
Stein  1986 S121 Royal Jelly
Stell 2012 S201 Understanding Bee Anatomy
Stratton-Porter 1930 S141 The Keeper of the Bees
Stuart 1947 S151/1 Bee-keeping Practice
Stuart 1947 S151/2 Bee-keeping Practice
T   
Tautz 2009 T041/1 The Buzz about Bees
Tautz 2009 T041/2 The Buzz about Bees
Teale 1946 T011/1 The Golden Throng
Teale 1946 T011/2 The Golden Throng
Tompkins/Griffith 1977 T021 Practical Bee-keeping
Tonsley 1973 T031 Honey for Health
Turnbull 2010 T051 The Bad Beekeepers Club
V   
Valli/Summers 1988 V011 Honey Hunters of Nepal
W   
Wadey 1948 W012/1 The Behaviour of Bees
Wadey 1948 W012/2 The Behaviour of Bees
Wadey 1978 W011/1 The Bee Craftsman
Wadey 1978 W011/2 The Bee Craftsman
Wadey 1978 W011/3 The Bee Craftsman
Waine 1955 W021/1 Background to Bee-keeping
Waine 1955 W021/2 Background to Bee-keeping
Waring 2004 W031 Better Beginnings for Beekeepers
Waring 2011 WO33/1 Haynes Bee Manual
Waring 2011 WO33/2 Haynes Bee Manual
Waring A&C 2006 W032 Teach Yourself Beekeeping
Webb 1947 W041/1 Bee-keeping for Profit & Pleasure
Webb 1947 W041/2 Bee-keeping for Profit & Pleasure
Webster 1930 W051/1 The Book of Bee-keeping
Webster 1930 W051/2 The Book of Bee-keeping
Wedmore 1946 W062 Successful Bee-keeping
Wedmore 1947 W063 The Ventelation of Bee-Hives
Wedmore 1975 W061/1 A Manual of Bee-keeping (Haynes)
Wedmore 1975 W061/2 A Manual of Bee-keeping(Haynes)
Williams 2010 W091 Starting out with bees
Winston 1987 W081/1 The Biology of the Honey-bee
Winston 1987 W081/2 The Biology of the Honey-bee
Y   
Yates JD&BD 2002 Y016 Beekeeping Study Notes (Beekeeping Husbandry) - Purple Book
Yates JD&BD 2004 Y013 Beekeeping Study Notes (Microscopy Cert.) - Blue Book
Yates JD&BD 2004 Y014 Beekeeping Study Notes (BBKA Prac. Exam) - Red Book
Yates JD&BD 2010 Y012 Beekeeping Study Notes (Modules 5,6,7 & 8) -Orange Book
Yates JD&BD 2012 Y011 Beekeeping Study Notes (Modules 1,2 & 3) - Green Book
Yates JD&BD 2012 Y015 Beekeeping Study Notes (BBKA Basic Cert, etc) - Brown Book

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