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Pollution.- Evelyn (John) Fumifugium: or the Inconvenience of the Aer and Smoak of London

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EVELYN, John (1620-1706). The Diary of John Evelyn.: EVELYN, John (1620-1706). The Diary of John Evelyn. Austin DOBSON, introduction. London & New York: Macmillan and Co., Limited & The MacMillan Company, 1906. 3 volumes, 8vo (221 x 140 mm)

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Evelyn, John 1786 Lot of 12 Antique Botanical Tree Prints: Copper Plate Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 12 x 9 inch (30 x 23cm) Good Condition

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Evelyn, John 1801 Folio Print of an Oak Tree: "A Winter View of the Cawthorpe Oak" Folio Copper Plate Published 1801, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Folds as issued.

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Evelyn, John 1786 Pair of Botanical Prints. Trees: Mulbery & Beech. Copper Plates Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11 x 9 inch (28 x 23cm) Good C

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Evelyn, John 1812 Botanical Print. Hawthorn: Copper Plate Published 1812, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11.5 x 9 inch (29 x 23cm) Minor toning, otherwis

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Evelyn, John 1812 Botanical Print. Strawberry Tree: Copper Plate Published 1812, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11.5 x 9 inch (29 x 23cm) Minor toning, otherwis

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Evelyn, John 1786 Pair of Botanical Prints. Trees: Sycamore & Hornbeam. Copper Plates Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11 x 9 inch (28 x 23cm) Ve

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Evelyn, John 1812 Botanical Print. Beech Tree: Copper Plate Published 1812, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11.5 x 9 inch (29 x 23cm) Minor toning, otherwis

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Evelyn, John 1786 Pair of Botanical Prints. Trees: Elm and Wild Service. Copper Plates Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11 x 9 inch (28 x 23cm) G

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Evelyn, John 1786 Pair of Botanical Prints. Trees: Strawberry & Oriental Plane. Copper Plates Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11 x 9 inch (28 x

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Evelyn, John 1786 Botanical Print. Horse Chestnut Tree: Copper Plate Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 12 x 9 inch (30 x 23cm) Very minor margin toning

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Evelyn, John 1786 Pair of Botanical Prints. Trees: Alder & Cedar. Copper Plates Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11 x 9 inch (28 x 23cm) Good Con

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Evelyn, John 1786 Pair of Botanical Prints. Trees: Cork & Holly. Copper Plates Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11 x 9 inch (28 x 23cm) Good Cond

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Evelyn, John 1812 Botanical Print. SE View of Green Dale Oak nr Welbeck: Copper Plate Published 1812, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11.5 x 9 inch (29 x 23cm) Minor toning, otherwis

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Evelyn, John 1786 Botanical Print. Hazel Nut Tree: Copper Plate Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 12 x 9 inch (30 x 23cm) Tiny background spot. Go

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Evelyn, John 1786 Botanical Print. Scotch fir Tree, Pine Cone: Copper Plate Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 12 x 9 inch (30 x 23cm) Good Condition

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Pollution.- Evelyn (John) Fumifugium: or the Inconvenience of the Aer and Smoak of London

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Pollution.- Evelyn (John) Fumifugium: or the Inconvenience of the Aer and Smoak of London dissipated, first edition, first issue with "Published by His Majesties Command" on title, lacking final blank E2 as often, title and final leaf soiled, modern sprinkled calf, gilt, covers slightly stained, [Keynes 23; Wing E3488], 4to, Printed by W. Godbid for Gabriel Bedel, and Thomas Collins, 1661.

⁂ The first English book on pollution with suggestions on how to improve the poor air quality of London, including planting trees and relocating industries such as brewing, dyeing and lime-burning.

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Pollution.- Evelyn (John) Fumifugium: or the Inconvenience of the Aer and Smoak of London

Name: Pollution.- Evelyn (John) Fumifugium: or the Inconvenience of the Aer and Smoak of London
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