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Engleman, Evelyn Clark Manuscript Collection

Coverage: 
1729
Source: 
Published material, .10 foot

Description
Collector. Seven leaves (pages 1-12 and 31-32) from the 1729 edition of Silva, or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions, by John Evelyn. These leaves were all that remained of Mrs. Engleman’s copy of this book after it was destroyed in the Woodward (Oklahoma) tornado of 1947.