An edition of Sylva (1664)

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 the 15th day of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain quaeries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable the principal officers and commissioners of the Navy : together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves

by John Evelyn

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An edition of Sylva (1664)

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 the 15th day of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain quaeries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable the principal officers and commissioners of the Navy : together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves

by John Evelyn

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1776

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Printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley ...; T. Cadell ...; J. Robson ...; and T. Durham ..., London; W. Creech and J. Balfour, Edinburgh

Language

English

Pages

649

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1 Sylva: or, a discourse of forest trees 1908, Doubleday & Co.	bbbb Read Listen
2 Sylva: or, A discourse of forest trees : with an essay on the life and works of the author 1908, A. Doubleday in English	bbbb Read Listen
3 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.	bbbb Read Listen
4 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 the 15th day of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain quaeries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable the principal officers and commissioners of the Navy : together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves 1776, Printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley ...; T. Cadell ...; J. Robson ...; and T. Durham ..., London; W. Creech and J. Balfour, Edinburgh in English	aaaa Locate
5 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 ...	bbbb Read Listen
6 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	bbbb Read Listen