Sylva, 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 of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain quæries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable and principal officers and commissioner of the Navy. In two books. Together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves. Terra, a philosophical essay of earth ... to which is annex'd Pomona; or an appendix concerning fruit-trees ... also Kalendarium hortense; or, the gardener's almanack ... by John Evelyn.

  • Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
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Sylva, 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 of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain quæries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable and principal officers and commissioner of the Navy. In two books. Together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves. Terra, a philosophical essay of earth ... to which is annex'd Pomona; or an appendix concerning fruit-trees ... also Kalendarium hortense; or, the gardener's almanack ... by John Evelyn. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : printed for J. Walthoe [and others], M. DCC. XXIX.

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1 page leaves,m xxviii, 329 (1) vi (4) 235 (5) pages : illustrations ; (folio)

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Pomona; or, an appendix concerning fruit-trees in relation to cider

Edition

The fifth edition.

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ESTC T113852
Henrey, 136

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Title-page printed in red and black. Inititals.

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