339. Thorpe, T. B. The Hive of “The Bee-Hunter,” a Repository Of Sketches, including American Character, Scenery and Rural Sports. 312 pp., illus., contains “Tom Owen, the Bee-Hunter,” with portrait, fine copy. New York, 1854.$2.25
340. Van Bruyssel. The Population of an Old Pear Tree, or Stories of Insect Life. Trans. from the French. Edited by Mrs. C. Yonge. Illus. by Becker. 12mo, 221 pp., illus. N. York, 1870.$1.50
340A. Wakefield, Priscilla. Introduction to the Natural History and Classification of Insects, in Series of Lettres. 12mo, boards, 192 pp., 12 plates, rare. London, 1816.$1.50
340B. Walker, Francis. Notes on Chalcidiæ. Original 7 parts, complete, paper covers, illus. London, 1871-72. 7 pieces.$2.75
341. Warder, Jos. (Physician of Croydon). The True Amazons, or the Monarchy of Bees, being a New Discovery and Improvement of those Wonderful Creatures. Small 8vo, 120 pp., calf, broken, very rare. London, 1720. See also under Bees.$3.00
342. Warder, Jos. Same. Portrait. Second Ed. 12mo, calf, rare. London, 1713.$3.00
343. Warder, Jos. Same. Ninth Ed. Paper, uncut, 164 pp. London, 1765.$2.00
344. Wildman, Thos. Treatise on the Management of Bees, Wherein is contained the History of those Insects with Methods of cultivating them both Ancient and Modern. Also the History of Wasps and Hornets, etc. Third ed. Old calf, folded engravings. London, 1778.$2.25
345. Westwood, J. O. Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects, founded on Habits and Organization. First ed. 2 vols. 462+745 pp., uncut, colored plate, many cuts in text. London, 1839.$4.00
346. Whitmarsh, Samuel, of Mass. Eight Years’ Culture of the Mulberry Tree and Care of the Silk Worm, with remarks on the American System. Folding plate, 16mo, orig. cloth, foxed, 156 pp., rare first ed. Northampton, 1839.$1.75