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Sylva, or, A discourse of forest-trees and the propagation of timber in His Majesties dominions : as it was deliver'd in the Royal Society the XVth of October, MDCLXII, upon occasion of certain quaeries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable the principal officers, and commissioners of the Navy ; 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 cider : the making and several ways of ordering it : published by express order of the Royal Society ; also, Kalendarium hortense, or, The gard'ners almanac : directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year
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- Creator
- by John Evelyn, Esq. ..
- Included Titles
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- Philosophical discourse of earth
- Pomona
- Kalendarium hortense
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Third edition much inlarged, and improved
- London : Printed for John Martyn, printer to the Royal Society ... , 1679
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- 70 unnumbered pages, 412 pages, 38 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 33 cm (folio)
- OCLC
- ocm19583396
- "Terra," "Pomona," and "Kalendarium hortense" each have a separate t.p.
- Signatures: [A]² *⁴ a-n² B-Z Aa-Zz Aaa-Lll⁴ Mmm2
- Errata: p. [1] (at end)
- "Books publish'd by the author of this discourse"--P. [22] at beginning.
- Includes indexes.
- Wing (2nd ed.) E3518.
- Keynes, G. Evelyn, 42.
- Sylva, or, A discourse of forest trees -- A philosophical discourse of earth. The second edition improv'd. London, 1678 -- Pomona, or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees, in relation to cider. The third edition with addition. London, 1678 -- Kalendarium hortense, or, The gardners almanac. The fifth edition, with many useful additions. London, 1679