An edition of Sylva (1664)

Sylva

or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesties dominions. As it was deliver'd in the Royal Society, the XVth of October, MDCLXII ... Terra, a philosophical essay of earth, being a lecture in course. To which is annexed, Pomona; or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees in relation to cider, the making, and several ways of ordering it. Published by express order of the Royal Society. Also, Kalendarium hortense; or, The gard'ners almanac, directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year.

All which several treatises are in this third edition much inlarged, and improved // by John Evelyn ... --

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An edition of Sylva (1664)

Sylva

or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesties dominions. As it was deliver'd in the Royal Society, the XVth of October, MDCLXII ... Terra, a philosophical essay of earth, being a lecture in course. To which is annexed, Pomona; or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees in relation to cider, the making, and several ways of ordering it. Published by express order of the Royal Society. Also, Kalendarium hortense; or, The gard'ners almanac, directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year.

All which several treatises are in this third edition much inlarged, and improved // by John Evelyn ... --

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Printed for John Martyn ...
Language
English
Pages
412

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Subjects

Cider, Early works to 1800, Forests and forestry, Gardening, Trees, Arboriculture, History

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England, Great Britain

Times

Early works to 1800

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Cover of: Sylva
Sylva: or, a discourse of forest trees
1908, Doubleday & Co.
Cover of: Sylva
Sylva: or, A discourse of forest trees : with an essay on the life and works of the author
1908, A. Doubleday
in English
Cover of: Silva
Silva: or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions; as it was delivered in the Royal society, on October XV, MDCLXII, upon occasion of certain queries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the hon. the principal officers and commissioners of the Navy. Together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves. To which is added the Terra: a philosophical discource of earth.
1825, H. Colburn
in English - The 5th ed., with the editor's last corrections.
Cover of: Silva
Silva: or A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions. As it was deliver'd in the Royal society the XVth of October, MDCLXII ... Together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves, Terra, a philosophical essay of earth ... To which is annexed Pomona: or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees, in relation to cyder ... also Acetaria: or, A discourse of sallets. With Kalendarivm hortense; or, The gard'ners almanack ...
1706, R. Scott [etc.]
in English - 4th ed. much inlarg'd and improv'd, by the author John Evelyn ...
Cover of: Sylva
Sylva: or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesties dominions. As it was deliver'd in the Royal Society, the XVth of October, MDCLXII ... Terra, a philosophical essay of earth, being a lecture in course. To which is annexed, Pomona; or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees in relation to cider, the making, and several ways of ordering it. Published by express order of the Royal Society. Also, Kalendarium hortense; or, The gard'ners almanac, directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year.
1679, Printed for John Martyn ...
in English - All which several treatises are in this third edition much inlarged, and improved // by John Evelyn ... --
Cover of: Sylva
Sylva: or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesties dominions. As it was deliver'd in the Royal Society, the XVth of October, CI)I)CLXII ... To which is annexed, Pomona; or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees in relation to cider, the making and several ways of ordering it.
1664, Printed by J. Martyn and J. Allestry

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"A philosophical discourse of earth ... The 2d ed., improv'd ... 1678", "Pomona ... The 3d ed., with addition ... 1678", and "Kalendarium hortense ... The 5th ed., with many useful additions ..." have each special t.p.; the last has separate paging.

Gibson 385, note.

Wing E3518.

Page 181 correctly numbered.

---- ------ Copy 2. Page 181 numbered 180. With the bookplates of Trotter, of Mortoun-Hall, and of Katharine Hely-Hutchinson.

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A discourse of forest-trees

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[69], 412, 38, [1] p.
Number of pages
412

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OL18999176M

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