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Sylva, Or, a Discourse of Forest Trees: With an Essay on the Life and Works of the Author - Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture
John Evelyn
Sylva, Or, a Discourse of Forest Trees: With an Essay on the Life and Works of the Author - Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture
John Evelyn
John Evelyn (1620–1706), diarist, gardener and founder member of the Royal Society, is best known for his Diary, the great journal of his times. Sylva, first published in 1664, was the first English-language treatise on forestry. This 1908 two-volume reissue is of the fourth edition published in the year of Evelyn's death.
458 pages, 1 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 21, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9781108055260 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 458 |
Dimensions | 230 × 152 × 32 mm · 680 g |
Editor | Nisbet, John |
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