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Evelyn, John. - Silva, or a discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in his Majesty's 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, ...
London: Printed for Robert Scott in Little-Britain; Richard Chiswell in St. Paul's Church-yard; George Sawbridge in Little-Britain; and Benj. Tooke in Fleetstreet, 1706. 0. Hardcover. London: Printed for Robert Scott in LittleBritain; Richard Chiswell in St. Paul's Church-yard; George Sawbridge in Little-Britain; and Benj. Tooke in Fleetstreet, 1706. Folio. [28], 344, 337-384, [4], 275, [5]pp. []4, *4-****4, B4-Z4, Aa4Zz4, Aaa4, Bbb2-Ggg2, Aaaa4-Zzzz4, Aaaaa4-Mmmmm4, Nnnnn2. Title-page in red-andblack. Fourth edition. There are two variants: 1) "author" on the title-page is spelt correctly and there is a comma after "Evelyn;" 2) "author" is spelt correctly and there is no comma after "Evelyn." This copy has the comma after Evelyn. Priority between the two states has not been established. In two parts. The second part contains 'Terra', 'Pomona', 'Acetaria' and 'Kalendarium Hortense;' all have separate dated title-pages, but continuous pagination and register, and are of the 3rd, 4th, 2nd and 10th editions respectively. Contemporary calf, quite worn. Rebacked unsympathetically. Illustrated. With the bookplate of R. H. Alexander Bennet. Henrey 135; Goldsmiths' 4287; ESTC T107635. Good.
USD 990.00 [Appr.: EURO 918.5 | £UK 790 | JP¥ 153981] Booknumber: 1318
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USD 990.00 [Appr.: EURO 918.5 | £UK 790 | JP¥ 153981] Booknumber: 1318
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