Begin to Keep Bees: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Beginning Beekeeper.

San Jose, CA Carrier's Beekeeping Supplies, 1982. Hardcover First Edition (1982), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1982), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: The Book shows a small, faint line of stain at the bottom edge of the front panel; mild nudges to the lower corner tips; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and a minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfection. Bright and Clean. Close to 'As New'. The DJ shows mild rubbing to the panels and the resultant very faint soiling to the white background field of the rear panel; two tiny, closed tears at the top edge of the rear panel; else flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.3 x 6.3 x 1 inches). xv, 234 pages. Glossary. Index. Liberally illustrated with duotone photographs. Language: English. Weight: 21.7 ounces. Hardback with DJ. The experiences of a true, dedicated beekeeper. I highly recommend this book to anyone desiring to become a beekeeper. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.