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Curative Properties of Honey and Bee Venom
by Yoirish, N
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Seller
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Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Moscow : Foreign Languages Publishing House , 1959. Edition Not Stated. Softcover. Fair Condition. Small Octavo. The paper on the spine is worn and missing and has been covered with tape. However the binding is tight. Writing on endpapers and inside covers plus writng in ink on bottom of pages 42 and 43. The rest of the text appears clean. Inside covers, back and front, and front endpapers have water stains but text is clean Edges very slightly spotted or marked Card covers worn and rubbed with chipped edges and creases plus spine is slightly cocked. The book includes chapters on bee biology, therapeutic uses of honey, therapeutic uses of bee venom and creative properties of beeswax, propolis, pollen and royal jelly. B & W photos and some line drawings
Synopsis
In English, translated from the Russian. Reprint. Originally published: San Francisco : New Glide Publications, c1977. Includes errata. Includes bibliographical references.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52356
- Title
- Curative Properties of Honey and Bee Venom
- Author
- Yoirish, N
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Not Stated
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Foreign Languages Publishing House
- Place of Publication
- Moscow
- Date Published
- 1959
- Pages
- 197
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Weight
- 99.99 lbs
- Keywords
- Beekeeping and Apiarists BZDB397 bee venom, honey, bees, hives Farming & Rural Life; Beekeeping and Apiarists ; Curative Properties of Honey and Bee Venom
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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Yungaburra, Queensland
About Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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