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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 quæries 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.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
Standardized Title:
Sylva
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Trees.
Forests and forestry--Early works to 1800.
Forests and forestry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2v.,plates,tables ) port. ;
Edition:
A new edition. To which is added the Terra: a philosophical discourse of earth. ..
Other Title:
Silva
Place of Publication:
York : printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley, Pall-Mall; T. Cadell, in the Strand; J. Robson, New Bond-Street; and R. Baldwin, Pater-Noster-Row, London: J. Todd, York, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
Notes:
The 'Terra' has a separate titlepage, pagination and register.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Henrey, 138
English Short Title Catalog, T146245.
OCLC:
642443124

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