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John Evelyn: Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions [...]. London: 1664. 1st edition. Large 4to. Bound with Appendix concerning fruit-trees and Kalendarium Hortense [...]. With errata. Last blank with tear (loss of paper). Old annotations in pencil. Bound in cont. full calf, spine worn.

This importatn work was first presented in 1662 as a paper to the Royal Society. It was published as a book two years later in 1664, and this is widely recognised as one of the most highly influential texts on forestry ever published.

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Books and manuscripts, 1 October 2013

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