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 1622, 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, Esq. fellow of the Royal Society with notes by A. Hunter, M.D. F.R.S. (3.21017)
Creator: Evelyn, John
Type: Book
Extent: 2 v. : ill. (some folded) 31 cm. (4to.)
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 1622, 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, Esq. fellow of the Royal Society with notes by A. Hunter, M.D. F.R.S. (3.21018)
Creator: Evelyn, John
Type: Book
Extent: 2 v. : ill. (some folded) 31 cm. (4to.)
The construction of timber from its early growth : explained by the microscope, and proved from experiments, in a great variety of kinds, in five books : on the parts of trees, their vessels, and their encrease by growth, and on the different disposition of those parts in various kinds, and the particularities in their vessels : with figures of their various appearances, of the instrument for cutting them, and of the microscope thro' which the were viewed / by John Hill, M.D., member of the Imperial Academy. (3.21410)
Creator: Hill, John, 1714?-1775.
Type: Book
Extent: 170, [10] p., [44] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. 21 cm. (8vo.)