NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. vii + 245pp. Black boards, yellow titles and front panel design.
Near fine, with light shelf wear at spine ends and tips, light toning/flecking to textblock. In an unclipped, very good jacket showing moderate edgewear, with a few small chips out at spine ends and head of rear panel.
A bright and presentable copy of this memoir of the apiarian life.