BBC article: Trees – a personal and national legacy of Evelyn's Sylva
2014-04-10
Read BBC Environment Reporter, Mark Kinver’s article about The New Sylva: Continue Reading
BBC article: Trees – a personal and national legacy of Evelyn's Sylva
2014-04-10
Read BBC Environment Reporter, Mark Kinver’s article about The New Sylva: Continue Reading
Digital sampler of The New Sylva
2014-04-10
To mark the publication of The New Sylva, Bloomsbury Publishing have released a digital sampler of the book.Continue Reading
Review by Small Woodland Owner Group
2014-04-03
“The New Sylva is a fine-looking book, carefully designed, beautifully illustrated and written with intelligence and charm. It is impossible to do justice to the range and breadth of research in this short review, but suffice to say that this thought-provoking book will be both useful and absorbing to forestersContinue Reading
Review by Small Woodland Owner Group
2014-04-03
“The New Sylva is a fine-looking book, carefully designed, beautifully illustrated and written with intelligence and charm. It is impossible to do justice to the range and breadth of research in this short review, but suffice to say that this thought-provoking book will be both useful and absorbing to forestersContinue Reading
Last tickets available for Oxford Literary Festival
2014-03-25
Just a few tickets remain available for a talk by both authors at the Oxford Literary Festival tomorrow 26th March. It has been confirmed that the very first books will be on sale and both authors will be available for signing. Visit the website of the Oxford Literary Festival forContinue Reading
Sarah Simblet master class in drawing
2014-03-14
Sarah Simblet recently talked about the making of The New Sylva and gave a Master Class in drawing at Cal Lutheran University in California. One of the attendees has written an interesting blog post about the class. Read more on the Art by Vreeke blogContinue Reading
Unwrapping the first copy of The New Sylva
2014-03-11
A short film made by author Gabriel Hemery as he unwraps the first bound copy of The New Sylva.Continue Reading
Final cover design revealed
2014-02-04
Book designers, Grade Design, have been making the finishing touches to the final cover design for The New Sylva.Continue Reading
Authors to speak at Oxford Literary Festival
2014-02-01
I will be speaking alongside co-author Sarah Simblet about the making of The New Sylva at the Oxford Literary Festival on 26th MarchContinue Reading
The New Sylva is available to pre-order
2014-01-28
The New Sylva is available to pre-order via the online shop of the Sylva Foundation – the book is available signed by both authors and all proceeds are received by the charity.Continue Reading
A pilgrimage to Sayes Court
2014-01-01
A pilgramage to Evelyn’s once great gardens at Sayes Court conjured great imagery of a magnificant place, and a wish to celebrate this heritage.Continue Reading
Botanic gardens and arboreta to help celebrate 350th anniversary of Sylva
2013-12-16
Gardens and arboreta across the UK and Ireland will be celebrating the 350th anniversary of the publication in 1664 of John Evelyn’s classic book Sylva, including an exhibition of The New Sylva.Continue Reading
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