Sylva sylvarvm
Subtitle: or, A naturall historie, in ten centuries.
By: Published after the authors death by William Rawley.
Contributors: Rawley, William, 1588?-1667; Whitfeld, William (autograph); Langford, Emanuel (autograph); Derby, Edward Smith Stanley, Earl of, 1775-1851 (bookplate); Derby, Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Earl of, 1799-1869 (bookplate); Spedding, James, 1808-1881 (autograph)
Published: 1628
Place of publication: The 2d ed
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
Subjects: Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works
Work titles: Sylva sylvarum.
Notes: Added engr. t.p. dated 1629.

With, as issued, the author's New Atlantis.  English.  1628.

Gibson 172.

S.T.C. 1170.

RBSC copy 1: Portrait wanting.  With two bookplates of the Earls of Derby (Edward Smith Stanley the 13th Earl, and Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, the 14th Earl [Franks 27891]?). Ex libris James Spedding, with notes in MS. bound in at end.

RBSC copy 2: Pages 55-56 wanting; duplicate p. 43-54 bound in their place.  With the autographs of William Whitfeld 1683; of Emanuel Langford 1684 (front flyleaf).  With two bookplates of the Earls of Derby (Edward Smith Stanley the 13th Earl, and Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, the 14th Earl [Franks 27891]?). Ex libris James Spedding, with some notes in MS.