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 quaeries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the honourable the principal officers, and commissioners of the Navy ; Terra : a philosophical essay of earth : being a lecture in course ; to which is annexed Pomona, or, An appendix concerning fruit-trees in relation to cider : the making and several ways of ordering it : published by express order of the Royal Society ; also, Kalendarium hortense, or, The gard'ners almanac : directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Evelyn, John, 1620-1706
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : printed for John Martyn, printer to the Royal Society, and are to be sold at the Bell in St Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXXIX. [1679]
Edition:	Third edition much inlarged, and improved.
Subjects:	Forests and forestry > Early works to 1800. Fruit trees > Early works to 1800. Gardening > Early works to 1800. Fruit-culture > Early works to 1800. Cider > Early works to 1800. Gardening > England > Early works to 1800. Earth (Planet) > Early works to 1800. Forestry. Gardening.

Description
Item Description:	Signatures: [A]² *⁴ a-n² B-Z Aa-Zz Aaa-Lll⁴ Mmm2. General title page and "Kalendarium" title pge in red and black. "A philosophical discourse of earth ... The second edition improv'd, 1678" and "Pomona ... The third edition with additions" each have separate title pages dated 1678; pagination and register are continuous. "Kalendarium Hortense .. The fifth edition, with many useful additions, 1679" has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous. "Books publish'd by the author of this discourse"--page [22] at beginning. Includes indexes.
Physical Description:	70 unnumbered pages, 412, 38 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 33 cm. (folio)