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 xv th of October, MDCLXII upon occasion of certain quaeries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable the principal officers and commissioners 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, being a lecture in course to which is annexed Pomona, or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees, in relation to cyder the making, and several ways of ordering it. Published by express order of the Royal Society : also Acetaria, or, a discourse of sallets, with Kalendarium Hortense, or, The gard'ners almanack, directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year / by the author John Evelyn, Esq.
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3.21016Publication Information
London : Printed for Robert Scott in Little-Britain, Richard Chiswell in St. Paul's Church-yard, George Sawbridge in Little-Britain, and Benj. Tooke in FleetstreetExtent
[36], 384, [4], 275, [5] p. : ill., port. (engravings) 32 cm. (fol.)Type
BookAlternate Title
Sylva.; Silva. ; Discourse of forest-trees. ; Evelyn's Sylva, Terra. &c. London, 1706.
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