Descript |
xii, 337 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm. |
Note |
"Originally published in Australia under the title The honey spinner by Murdoch Books. First U.S. edition, August 2010"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-323) and index. |
Contents |
The honey cartographers : a brief history of bees, hives, honey, and civilization -- Yemen : hives, Kalashnikovs, and the Koran -- Australia : big red country, big red tape -- New Zealand : manuka mania -- Borneo : of hives and souls -- Russia : the honey tricycle -- The United Kingdom : honey kings and queens -- Italy : tasting the honeyed divine -- Turkey : the sweet road to accession -- The United States : honey, where you been so long? -- China : the honey dominators -- A twenty-first-century honey myth. |
Subject |
Honey.
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Bee culture.
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Honeybee -- Effect of human beings on.
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Honeybee -- Ecology.
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Honey trade.
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Animals and civilization.
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Add Title |
Honey spinner
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ISBN |
9780312629816 (hc.) |
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0312629818 (hc.) |
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