Silva

York: Printed by A.Ward for J.Dodsley, T.Cadell., 1776., 1776. 4to. pp. 27 p.l. (incl. list of subscribers), 649, [9]index. engraved frontis. portrait of Evelyn by Bartolozzi, 40 engraved plates (1 folding), most drawn & engraved by John Miller (Johann Sebastian Müller). folding table. contemporary calf, rebacked preserving spine label, corners renewed (some offsetting from plates, scattered foxing & light browning).… Read more about this item

York: Printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley, Pall-Mall; T. Cadell, in the Strand; J. Robson, New-Bond-Street; and T. Durham, Charing-Cross, London. W. Creech and J. Balfour, Edinburgh, 1776. First Edition thus. Full Calf. Near Fine+. First Hunter Edition (sixth overall, first published in 1664), virtually doubling the original text. 4to (298 x 230mm): [56],649,[11]pp, with engraved portrait… Read more about this item

Printed by A.Ward for J. Dodsley. 1776. Bound in two volumes; frontis., [56], 649, 1 large fold-out table, index. Royal 4to. Collated and complete. With 40 copper-engraved plates (one being fold-out). Neat signature dated 1873 to title-page. A little spotting or darkening to plates, o/w. contents in fine condition. Marbled fore-edges and end-papers. Very attractively bound in original full-leather… Read more about this item

York. Printed by J. Dodsley et al., 1776. thick4to, 29cm, the First Illustrated Edition. [56],649,[9]pp., engraved frontis portrait by Bartolozzi & 40 engraved plates (1 folding), (most of the plates are by John Miller). 1 folding table, rebound in contemporary style half brown calf, blind ruled raised bands, blind stamped center panel decorations, gilt spine titles, in the original… Read more about this item

York: Dodsley, Cadell, Robeson, Baldwin & Todd, 1786. hardcover. As it was delivered in the Royal Society on the 15th Day of October, 1662... Together with An Historical Account of the Sacredness and Use of Standing Groves. With notes by A. Hunter. A new edition to which is added Terra: A Philosophical Discourse of Earth. 2 volumes. Engraved frontis.… Read more about this item

London: Printed for J. Walthoe, J. Knapton, D. Midwinter...[et al.] 1729 Fifth edition of Evelyn's most celebrated. The first edition (Sylva) was published in 1664, and has the distinction of being the first official publication of the Royal Society. Later editions contain additional material. Brown calf ruled in gilt with a gilt-lettered spine. Edges speckled red. . Folio. Title page… Read more about this item

York: Printed By A. Ward for J. Dodsley, T. Cadell, J. Robson, T. Durham, W. Creech, J. Balfour, 1776. Full Leather. Very Good. 4to, [liv] - includes Life of John Evelyn, and Subscriber's List, 649, [x] - Index. Engraved frontispiece portrait by Francesco Bartolozzi, plus 41 plates mostly by John Miller (1715 - c.1792) all with tissue guards,… Read more about this item

York: Printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley et al., 1786. 4to; 2 vols. bound in 1. (11 5/8 x 9 1/16 inches). (44), 311 pp., (10); (8) 343 pp., (8. )Engraved frontispiece portrait of Evelyn by Bartolozzi, 42 engraved plates (one folding), 3 folding printed tables. Contemporary red morocco gilt. The expanded edition of this highly influential… Read more about this item

Fine illustrated and antiquarian Botany . Printed by A.Ward for J. Dodsley. 1776. pp., portrait frontis., [56], 649, 1 large fold-out table, index. Royal 4to. Collated and complete. With 40 copper-engraved plates (one being fold-out). Occ. minor spotting and darkening, o/w. contents fine. More recent full-calf binding with raised bands and gilt lettering to spine in fine condition. Housed… Read more about this item

London: J. Walthor and others, 1729. Hardcover. Good. 5th edition. 4to. Contemporary Cambridge style calf, rebacked. Signature of Robert W. Fox to title. Upper right corner of title and preliminaries stained, a reasonably fresh copy otherwise throughout. A popular and important work on forestry in England that went through many editions.

Paperback / softback. New.

Stobart & Son Ltd, London, 1979. Book Hardcover. Very Good. Folio. xxviii, 235pp plus index.Limited edition of 500 copies. Unabridged facsimile republication of 5th edition (1729). Brown cloth in nf condition. Dust jacket shelf-worn, price-clipped. Pages clean, no inscriptions.

London: Henry Colburn, 1825. Fifth Edition w/editor's lst Correction . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 330pp.+26pgs.b/w plates; HB quarter-bound; green marble w/brwn.leather&gilt ***REBOUND***slight rub w/lt.fox&stain,otherwise clean,tight pgs. Title continues: "Upon occasion of certain queries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the Hon. The Principle Officers and Commissioners of the Navy. Together… Read more about this item

London: Henry Colburn, 1825. Fifth Hunter Edition. Originally published in 1664, Evelyn's Sylva was "the first important book to be published in [Britain] on forest trees...no other work on arboriculture exerted a greater influence on forestry in this country...and certainly no other book on the subject was so often quoted." (Henrey, pp. 101, 108). The 1776 edition, prepared by… Read more about this item

Gale ECCO, Print Editions, 2010-06-16. Paperback. Good.

York: Printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley, ... T. Cadell, et. al., 1786. Hardcover. Good. Large quarto. Two volumes. [lvi], 649, [x]pp. []4, *b4-*d4, a4-c4, A4-Z4, Aa4-Zz4, Aaa4-Zzz4, Aaaa4-Nnnn4, Oooo2. First Hunter edition published just over a century after the first edition. Contemporary tree calf, rebacked, retaining original spines. With… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

Printed by A Ward for J. Dooley, Pall Mall and Others, 1776. hardback. air condition- the book is split horizontally down the spine in a few places - the leaaather covers areq quite worn- thers is a rubber stamped name in a couple of places around the title page- there are 40 plates, mostely of clean condition but a… Read more about this item

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.