John Evelyn
5 copies for sale · $300–$8,500 · 2 first editions
Notable copies for sale
Golden Book of St. John Chrysostom, concerning the Education of Children. Translated out t (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$8,500
PUBLICK EMPLOYMENT AND AN ACTIVE LIFE PREFER'D TO SOLITUDE, AND ALL ITS APPANAGES, SUCH AS (first edition) — Phillip J. Pirages$2,750
KALENDARIUM HORTENSE: OR THE GARD'NERS ALMANAC — Phillip J. Pirages$950
Memoirs Illustrative Of The Life And Writings Of John Evelyn Esq F R S Comprising His Diar — John Windle Antiquarian$300
Memoirs Illustrative Of The Life And Writings Of John Evelyn Comprising His Diary From The — Rulon-Miller Books$500
Works on the market
Memoirs Illustrative Of The Life And Writings Of John Evelyn Comprising His Diary From The2 copies · $300–$500
Golden Book of St. John Chrysostom, concerning the Education of Children. Translated out t1 copy · $8,500
PUBLICK EMPLOYMENT AND AN ACTIVE LIFE PREFER'D TO SOLITUDE, AND ALL ITS APPANAGES, SUCH AS1 copy · $2,750
KALENDARIUM HORTENSE: OR THE GARD'NERS ALMANAC1 copy · $950
Market context
4 copies of John Evelyn's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $1,375 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber, 2nd ed., 1670 (dominic winter, 2026-05-01)£320
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