Evelyn, John 1620-1706 creator Nisbet, John 1853-1914 text utu 2007 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Sylva; Or, A Discourse of Forest Trees. Vol. 1 (of 2)" by John Evelyn is a treatise first presented to the Royal Society in 1662 and published as a book in 1664. This pioneering work addresses the cultivation and propagation of timber trees in England's dominions. Recognized as one of the most influential forestry texts ever published, it combines practical instruction with natural philosophy. Later editions expanded to include geological essays, fruit tree cultivation, and cider production, cementing its legacy across centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylva,_or_A_Discourse_of_Forest-Trees_and_the_Propagation_of_Timber Release date is 2007-03-08 Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Louise Pryor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries). This file is gratefully uploaded to the PG collection in honor of Distributed Proofreaders having posted over 10,000 ebooks. Original publication data not identified Gardening -- Early works to 1800 Forests and forestry -- Early works to 1800 Trees -- Early works to 1800 SD Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20778 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20778 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133459.0 20778