Project Gutenberg 2009-05-25 Public domain in the USA. 57 Edwardes, Tickner 1865 1944 Edwardes, Edward Tickner Spielmann, Percy Edwin 1881 Eeden-Van Vloten, M. van 1857 1943 Vloten, Martha van Vloten, M. van Eeden-Van Van Vloten, M. Van Eeden Van Eeden-Van Vloten, M. Het verhaal van de honingbij Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ "Het verhaal van de honingbij" by Tickner Edwardes is an informational work focused on the natural history and significance of honeybees, likely written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the timeless relationship between humans and honeybees, exploring their behaviors, historical perceptions, and the evolution of beekeeping practices." The opening of the book sets the stage with a foreword explaining the author’s background as a beekeeper and the significance of honeybees across various cultures and times. It also highlights the author’s intention to reveal the lives of bees through a blend of practical knowledge, scientific inquiry, and poetic appreciation. The text discusses ancient myths surrounding honeybees, emphasizing their historical relevance by citing classical authors like Vergilius, alongside insights into the evolution of beekeeping and previous misconceptions held about these creatures. Additionally, Edwardes introduces the honeybee's societal structure, hinting at the complex dynamics that have fascinated humankind for millennia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nl Bees Honeybee QL Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution 560287 554959 2024-09-12T11:32:17.410317 2023-09-13T04:06:01.901828 text/html text/html 548635 2021-01-05T03:47:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2558163 2021-01-05T03:47:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2712954 2024-09-12T11:32:26.411313 application/epub+zip 2717168 2024-09-12T11:32:19.819255 application/epub+zip 339384 2024-09-12T11:32:18.649307 application/epub+zip 3112894 2024-09-12T11:32:31.618238 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2851020 2024-09-12T11:32:25.203226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 505033 2022-09-13T12:22:59.920896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477539 477470 2024-09-12T11:32:16.412348 2023-09-13T04:06:00.852809 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 476349 2021-01-05T03:47:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 177206 2021-01-05T03:47:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19012 2024-09-12T11:32:31.778248 application/rdf+xml 39102 2024-09-12T11:32:18.762308 image/jpeg 4507 2024-09-12T11:32:18.706280 image/jpeg 2560174 2024-09-12T11:32:17.544427 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog