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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 quries 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 ; with notes by A. Hunter.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio SD391 .E93 1801 v.1 v.2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
Contributor:
Hunter, A. (Alexander), 1729-1809.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Forests and forestry.
Trees.
Penn Provenance:
Palmer, Dorothy F. (Inscription)
Palmer, H. C. (Autograph)
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations, plates ; 30 cm
Edition:
Third edition, revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged to which is added the Terra: a philosophical discourse of earth.
Other Title:
Silva.
Discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions.
Place of Publication:
York : Printed by T. Wilson and R. Spence, 1801.
Notes:
"Terra" has special t.p. and separate paging (88 p. at end of v.2).
Contains:
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706. Terra.
OCLC:
27699898

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