Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
Description |
xii, 337 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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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Honey trade.
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ISBN |
9780312629816 hardcover |
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0312629818 hardcover |
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