SILVA, OR A DISCOURSE OF FOREST-TREES AND THE PROPAGATION OF TIMBER IN HIS MAJESTY'S DOMINIONS...
de EVELYN, JOHN
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- General Cover Wear/No Dust Jacket
- Librería
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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London: Robert Scott, Richard Chiswell et al, 1706. Panelled spine, red spine label. Covers with blind-stamp double fillet borders, central darker panel, corner florettes. Engraved frontispiece of the author, done 50 years earlier. Title-page variant with a comma after Evelyn. Front cover is loosened but remains intact. "as it was delivered in the Royal Societt the xvth of October, MDCLXII..." "Silva" is in two books in same volume. Together with four additional accounts: "Terra, a philosophical essay of Earth", 1706, third edition; "Pomona, or an appendix concerning fruit-trees...", 1706, fourth edition; "Acetaria, or a discourse of sallets...", 1706, second edition, and "Kalendarium Hortense, or a gardener's almanack", 1706, tenth edition. Clean copy throughout with wide margins. John Evelyn (1620-1706) was a well-known English writer, gardener, and dfiarist, a comtemporary of Pepys. . Fourth Edition. Full Contemporary Calf. General Cover Wear/No Dust Jacket. Tall Quarto.
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- Glenn Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014252
- Título
- SILVA, OR A DISCOURSE OF FOREST-TREES AND THE PROPAGATION OF TIMBER IN HIS MAJESTY'S DOMINIONS...
- Autor
- EVELYN, JOHN
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - General Cover Wear
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Edición
- Fourth Edition
- Editorial
- Robert Scott, Richard Chiswell et al
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1706
- Tamaño
- Tall Quarto
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Forestry, Trees, 18th Century Printing, John Evelyn
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Glenn Books
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Prairie Village, Kansas
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