Sylva; Or, A Discourse of Forest Trees. Vol. 1 (of 2) Papyras Classics

Sylva; Or, A Discourse of Forest Trees. Vol. 1 (of 2)

by John Evelyn

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Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. To the King
  3. To the Reader
  4. Advertisement
  5. Books Published by the Author of this Discourse
  6. Amico carissimo Johanni Evelyno , Armigero, e Societate Regali Londini, J. Beale, S.P.D. In Silvam
  7. Nobilissimo Viro Johanni Evelyno , Regalis Soc. Socio dignissimo
  8. Εις Την Του Πατρος Δενδρολογιαν
  9. THE G A R D E N. To J. Evelyn, Esquire
  10. Chapter I. Of the Earth, Soil, Seed, Air, and Water
  11. Chapter II. Of the Seminary and of Transplanting
  12. Chapter III. Of the Oak
  13. Chapter IV. Of the Elm
  14. Chapter V. Of the Beech
  15. Chapter VI. Of the Horn-beam
  16. Chapter VII. Of the Ash
  17. Chapter VIII. Of the Chesnut
  18. Chapter IX. Of the Wallnut
  19. Chapter X. Of the Service, and black cherry-tree
  20. Chapter XI. Of the Maple
  21. Chapter XII. Of the Sycomor
  22. Chapter XIII. Of the Lime-Tree
  23. Chapter XIV. Of the Poplar, Aspen, and Abele
  24. Chapter XV. Of the Quick-Beam
  25. Chapter XVI. Of the Hasel
  26. Chapter XVII. Of the Birch
  27. Chapter XVIII. Of the Alder
  28. Chapter XIX. Of the Withy, Sallow, Ozier, and Willow
  29. Chapter XX. Of Fences, Quick-sets, &c
  30. Chapter I. Of the Mulberry
  31. Chapter II. Of the Platanus, Lotus, Cornus, Acacia , &c
  32. Chapter III. Of the Fir, Pine, Pinaster, Pitch-tree, Larsh, and Subterranean trees
  33. Chapter IV. Of the Cedar, Juniper, Cypress, Savine, Thuya &c
  34. Chapter V. Of the Cork, Ilex, Alaternus, Celastrus, Ligustrum, Philyrea, Myrtil, Lentiscus, Olive, Granade, Syring, Jasmine and other Exoticks
  35. Chapter VI. Of the Arbutus, Box, Yew, Holly, Pyracanth, Laurel, Bay, &c
  36. Chapter VII. Of the infirmities of trees, &c

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