78/2094 [Apiculture]. Wildman, T. A Treatise on the Management of Bees; wherein is Contained the Natural History of those Insects (...) to which are added, the Natural History of Wasps and Hornets, and the Means of Destroying them. London, T. Cadell for the author, 1768, 1st ed., XIX,(1),169,(7)p., 3 fold. engr. plates, contemp. calf w. red mor. letterpiece, 4to.

- Manuscript index on final blanks; a few scattered owner's entries; lower hinge strengthened w. sellotape. Joints split but holding on cords.

= Horn & Schenkling 24185; British Bee Books 119: "[Wildman's] treatise shows culture and an unusual knowledge of continental beekeeping". With the engr. armorial bookplate of Henry William Aytoun(?) on upper pastedown (reading "virtute orta occidunt rarius" and "Aytoun of Inchdarnie").