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 queries propounded to that Illustrious Assembly, by the Principal Officers, and Commissioners of the Navy; to which is annexed Pomona: or, an Appendix concerning Fruit-Trees in relation to Cider; The Making, and several ways of Ordering it. Also Kalendarium Hortense; or, The Gard'ners Almanac; Directing what he is to do Monthly throughout the Year.

Evelyn, John

Published by John Martyn, and James Allestry, Printers to the Royal Society, London, UK, 1670

About this Item

Leather bound with repaired/new spine. Raised bands to spine with decorative gilt motif and gilt lettering. 394pp. Includes dedications To the King and To the Reader. Corners slightly bumped and boards, corners and edges rubbed in places. Occasional worm to top of leaves. Overall, a lovely copy. HEAVY BOOK - WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 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 queries propounded to that Illustrious Assembly, by the Principal Officers, and Commissioners of the Navy; to which is annexed Pomona: or, an Appendix concerning Fruit-Trees in relation to Cider; The Making, and several ways of Ordering it. Also Kalendarium Hortense; or, The Gard'ners Almanac; Directing ...
• Publisher: John Martyn, and James Allestry, Printers to the Royal Society, London, UK
• Publication Date: 1670
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good-