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Terra : a philosophical discourse of earth, relating to the culture and improvement of it for vegetation, and the propagation of plants, as it was presented to the Royal Society
Evelyn, John (1620-1706); Hunter, A (1729-1809); Cadell, T (1742-1802); Creech, William (1745-1815); Dodsley, James (1724-1797); Durham, Thomas (Bookseller); Robson, James (1733-1806); Ward, Anne (1789)
M DCC LXXVIII [1778]
First pub. in 1676 under title: A philosophical discourse of earth. Includes bibliographical references and index.
A philosophical discourse of earth : relating to the culture and improvement of it for vegetation, and the propagation of plants, &c. as it was presented to the Royal Society, April 29, 1675
Evelyn, John (1620-1706)
1676
Error in paging: 108 numbered 118. Imprimatur of the first President of the Royal Society, William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, facing title.
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... 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
Evelyn, John (1620-1706)
1679
"Terra" (2nd ed), "Pomona" (3rd ed), and "Kalendarium hortense" (5th ed) each have a separate title page. Advertisement: p. [21-22]. Errata: p. [1] (at end).
Silva, 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... 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 cyder, the making and several ways of ordering it, published by express order of the Royal Society. Also Acetaria: or, a discourse of sallets. With Kalendarium hortense, or, The gard'ners almanack, directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year
Evelyn, John (1620-1706)
1706
Earlier editions published with title: Sylva.
Silva, 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... 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 cyder, the making and several ways of ordering it, published by express order of the Royal Society. Also Acetaria: or, a discourse of sallets. With Kalendarium hortense, or, The gard'ners almanack, directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year
Evelyn, John (1620-1706)
1706
Earlier editions published with title: Sylva.