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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 the 15th of October, 1662, upon Occasion of certain Quæries propounded to that Illustrious Assembly, by the Honourable and 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 annex'd Pomona : Or an Appendix concerning Fruit-Trees, in relation to Cyder; the Making, and several Ways of Ordering it. Publish'd by express Order of the Royal Society. Also Kalendarium Hortense : Or, The Gardener's Almanack, Directing what is to do Monthly throughout the Year

Title
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 the 15th of October, 1662, upon Occasion of certain Quæries propounded to that Illustrious Assembly, by the Honourable and 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 annex'd Pomona : Or an Appendix concerning Fruit-Trees, in relation to Cyder; the Making, and several Ways of Ordering it. Publish'd by express Order of the Royal Society. Also Kalendarium Hortense : Or, The Gardener's Almanack, Directing what is to do Monthly throughout the Year / by John Evelyn, Esq. Fellow of the Royal Society.
Author
Evelyn, John, 1620-1706
Publication
London : Printed for J. Walthoe, J. Knapton, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth, J. Tonson, W. Innys, R. Robinson, J. Wilford, J. Osborn and T. Longman, B. Motte, A. Ward, and sold also by F. Fayram, M. DCC. XXIX [1729]

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Description
xxviii, 329 pages, 1 unnumbered blank page, vi; 4 unnumbered pages, 235 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations; 32.7 cm
Subject
  • Forests and forestry
  • Trees
  • Gardening
  • Cider > Early works to 1800
  • Salad vegetables > Early works to 1800
  • gardening
  • Salad vegetables
  • Cider
Genre/Form
  • Early works.
  • Engravings.
Note
  • Title-page printed in red and black. Inititals.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Silva.--Terra, a philosophical discourse of earth.--Pomona; or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees in relation to cider. Acetaria, a discourse of sallets.--Kalendarium Hortense, ; or The gardener's almanack, directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year.
OCLC
  • ocm02428015
  • 2428015
  • SCSB-143362
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library