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Dancing Bees By Karl Von Frisch & Walter Kelley Co 1976 Catalog~sc~ Apiary~honey

US $22.50

Weatherford, Texas, United States
Jan 30th

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WELCOME!! UP FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION, FRESH FROM A LOCAL ESTATE SALE: "THE DANCING BEES- AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND SENSES OF THE HONEY BEE" by KARL von FRISCH, PUBLISHED by HARVEST BOOKS, SOFTCOVER WRAPS, MEASURES 8" X 5-1/4" AND HAS 182 PAGES. INCLUDED WITH THIS BOOK IS A 'WALTER T. KELLEY CO' 1976 BEEKEEPING CATALOG, IT MEASURES 9" X 6" AND HAS 64 PAGES. THE "DANCING BEES" TABLE OF CONTENTS IS AS FOLLOWS: TO THE ENGLISH READER PREFACE THE BEE COLONY THE BEE'S HOME HOW BEES FEED: WHAT HONEY IS AND HOW BEES COLLECT IT- POLLEN AND THE BEE'S POLLEN BASKET- HOW FLOWERS BENEFIT FROM BEING RAIDED BY BEES THE BROOD THE SWARM THE "BATTLE OF THE DRONES" DIVISION OF LABOUR IN THE COLONY: FIRST PERIOD-SECOND PERIOD- THIRD PERIOS-THE BEE'S SPAN OF LIFE- AN ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE COLONY'S WAY OF LIFE- THE HARMONY OF WORK. SMELL AND TASTE: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SCENT-TRAINING TO SCENT-WHERE TO LOOK FOR THE BEE'S NOSE-TASTE AND SMELL THE BEE'S EYE AND HOW IT WORKS COLOUR VISION- THE EYE OF THE BEE AND THE COLOUR OF FLOWERS- THE STRUCTURE OF THE EYE- VISUAL ACUITY AND PERCEPTION OF FORM- THE PERCEPTION OF POLARIZED LIGHT. ORIENTATION: HOW THE BEE FINDS HER WAY ABOUT: IMPORTANCE OF COLOUR AND SCENT AS GUIDES FOR HOMING BEES- THE SKY COMPASS- THE PROCESS OF LEARNING IN ITS RELATION TO THE ORIENTATION FLIGHT. THE LANGUAGE OF BEES: A ROUND DANCE AS MEANS OF COMMUNICATIONS- NEW LIGHT ON THE BIOLOGICAL MEANING OF FLOWER SCENT- HOW THE FLOWER SCENT IS BROUGHT HOME- THE BALANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND- THE BEE'S SCENT-BOTTLE- THE "WAGGING DANCE" GIVES THE DISTANCE OF THE FOOD SUPPLY- ALSO ITS DIRECTION- THE DANCES OF THE POLLEN COLLECTORS- A HINGED BEEHIVE AND AN EXPERIMENT ON THE PERCEPTION OF POLARIZED LIGHT- DANCES IN THE SWARM CLUSTER- BEES DANCING IN THE SERVICE OF AGRICULTURE. THE BEE'S SENSE OF TIME THE BEE'S MENTAL CAPACITY ENEMIES AND DISEASES OF BEES OTHER INSECT COMMUNITIES: ANTS- WASPS- BUMBLE-BEES SOLITARY BEES AND HOW THE COLONY BEGAN INDEX THE BOOK IS IN GOOD PRE-OWNED CONDITION. THE COVER HAS SHELFWEAR CONSISTANT WITH AGE AND NORMAL USE. THE PREVIOUS OWNER WROTE HIS NAME ON THE TOP OF THE FRONT COVER. THE CORNERS ARE A BIT BUMPED, NOTHING SERIOUS. THE ARE A FEW SPOTS ON THE COVER, AGAIN, NOTHING SERIOUS. ON THE TITLE PAGE THE NAME OF THE PUBLISHER AT THE BOTTOM HAS A LAID IN LABEL OVER IT THAT SAYS "SOLD by WALTER T. KELLEY CO., CLARKSON, KY. THE KELLEY CATALOG IS IN GOOD CONDITION. THE FRONT COVER IS VERY AGE TANNED. THE CORNERS ARE BUMPED. IT HAS A HOLE IN THE CORNER THAT HAS A STRING THROUGH IT. THE INTERIOR IS GOOD, NO ISSUES I CAN SEE. THESE BEEKEEPING BOOKS WOULD MAKE A WONDERFUL ADDITION TO YOUR LIBRARY OR A GREAT GIFT FOR THE 'BEE BUFF' IN YOUR LIFE. I HAVE OTHER GREAT COLLECTABLES, BOOKS AND MAGAZINES LISTED AND AS ALWAYS I GLADLY COMBINE SHIPPING. I MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ACCURATELY DESCRIBE MY ITEMS, BUT I AM BY NO MEANS AN EXPERT. SO PLEASE ASK ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING AS ALL SALES ARE FINAL. USA U.S.P.S. MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING FOR THESE BOOKS IS ONLY $FREE!! INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PLEASE USE THE SHIPPING CALCULATOR FOR RATES. I HAVE AN EXPEDITED SHIPPING OPTION AVAILABLE. FOR PAYMENT I ACCEPT PAYPAL. I WOULD APPRECIATE PAYMENT WITHIN 5 DAYS OF THE AUCTION END. THANK YOU FOR STOPPING BY TODAY AND DO COME BACK OFTEN. YOU JUST NEVER KNOW WHAT GREAT VINTAGE TREASURE I'LL HAVE LISTED!! GOD BLESS AND PROSPER YOU AND YOURS. PLEASE REMEMBER OUR TROOPS IN YOUR PRAYERS. ><> Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.

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Seller Notes	“GREAT PRE-OWNED CONDITION. SHELFWEAR CONSISTANT WITH AGE AN USE. SEE CONDITION PARAGRAPH IN DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS.”