TY - BOOK AU - Evelyn,John AU - Nisbet,John TI - Sylva; Or, A Discourse of Forest Trees. Vol. 1 (of 2) AV - SD PY - 2007/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Gardening -- Early works to 1800 KW - Forests and forestry -- Early works to 1800 KW - Trees -- Early works to 1800 N1 - 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 N2 - "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.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20778 ER -