LOT 4179
26th November 2025
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LOT 4179
EVELYN, John. Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominion. London: for John Martyn, 1679. Third edition, folio (324 x 186mm.) 4 parts in 1, separate titles to each treatise, general title in red and black, 4 engraved illustrations in the text, errata leaf to rear. (Lacking initial blank, browned, occasional crease and odd stain, marginal insect-damage to last leaves, illegible ownership in ink from 1885 to title.) 20th century brown half morocco over marbled paper-covered boards (endpapers replaced). Provenance: St. Augustine College, Canterbury (bookplate verso title). – And a further volume related to John Evelyn (‘The Miscellaneous Writings of John Evelyn’, edited William Upcott, 1825, 4to) (2).
Estimate: £200 – £300
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