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Sylva was presented to the Royal Society to promote the planting of timber trees 'for the supply of the Navy, the employment and advantage of the poor as well as the ornamenting of the nation.' He was responsible for the first great raft of tree-planting and for a great influx of tree introductions to Britain.

A Passion For Trees The Legacy Of John Evelyn

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      Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
      Publication Date: 6/5/2006
      ISBN13: 9781903919477, 978-1903919477
      ISBN10: 1903919479

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      Book Synopsis
      Sylva was presented to the Royal Society to promote the planting of timber trees 'for the supply of the Navy, the employment and advantage of the poor as well as the ornamenting of the nation.' He was responsible for the first great raft of tree-planting and for a great influx of tree introductions to Britain.

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