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EVELYN, JOHN. Sylva; or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber... to which is annexed, Pomona; or, An Appendix concerning
EVELYN, JOHN. Sylva; or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber... to which is annexed, Pomona; or, An Appendix concerning Fruit-Trees in relation to Cider... also Kalendarium Hortense; or, Gard'ners Almanac. [16], 120, [4], 41-50, [2], 55-83, [2] pages, including errata leaf. Folio, contemporary calf, some wear to extremities, rear joint cracked at either end. London: Jo. Martyn and Ja. Allestry, 1664
- Notes: first edition. "Sylva contains a wealth of interesting information and practical instruction in the growth and management of trees. Most kinds of tree found in the British Isles are systematically described" (Keynes). Henry 132; Hunt 296 ("Evelyn's most celebrated horticultural work"); Keynes (Evelyn) 40; Wing E3516.
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