Shelfmark
Gn.2.13
Author
Collective uniform title
Sylva
Title
Silva: or, a discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions ... delivered in the Royal Society ... upon occasion of certain queries ... by ... the principal officers and commissioners of the navy. Together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves. By John Evelyn ... With notes by A. Hunter ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
York : Printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley; T. Cadell; J. Robson; and T. Durham. W. Creech and J. Balfour, 1776.
Physical description
[54], 650, [10] p., plates (1 folded), table (folded) ; 4to.
Note
X.
Note
Engraved frontispiece of author.
Note
List of subscribers.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Label recording donation to Eton by William Hetherington in 1777.
Binding
18th century gold-stamped calf.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Ab.2.17.
Subject
Forests and forestry Early works to 1800.
Subject
Trees Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Hunter, A., 1729 - 1809 (Alexander)
Added entry--place
England York.
Identifier
B10080