The Keeper of the Bees
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925
The first edition of The Keeper of the Bees by Gene Stratton-Porter was published in Garden City, New York by Doubleday, Page & Company in 1925. We track 2 editions.
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- 8 on Open Library, 7 in English
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Who published the first edition of The Keeper of the Bees?
The first edition of The Keeper of the Bees by Gene Stratton-Porter was published in Garden City, New York by Doubleday, Page & Company in 1925.
How many editions of The Keeper of the Bees are there?
We track 2 editions of The Keeper of the Bees, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.