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EVELYN, John (1620-1706). Silva: or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees edited by Alexander Hunter. York: A. Ward for J. Dodsley [and others], 1776. 4° (290 x 222mm). Engraved portrait by Bartolozzi and 40 plates, one folding, by J. Miller, folding printed explanation of the plates (a little browning, spotting and offsetting). Contemporary calf (rebacked, corners repaired but still worn, otherwise rubbed). First Hunter edition. Henrey 137 (calls for 40 plates and one folding table); Nissen BBI 615 (calling for 41 plates though almost all copies have 40).
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