Sylva sylvarum: or, a natural history. In ten centuries. Whereunto is newly added the History naturall and experimentall of life and death, or of the prolongation of life / Both written by the Right Honourable Francis lo. Verulam viscount St. Alban. Published after the author's death by William Rawley. Hereunto is now added an alphabetical table of the principall things contained in the ten centuries.

  • Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Date:
1658
  • Books

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London : Printed [by] A. M. for William Lee & T. Williams & W. Place, 1658.

Physical description

14 unnumbered pages, 218 pages, 19 unnumbered pages, 3 leaves, 36 pages, 1 leaf, 64 pages : add engr. title page, frontispiece (engr. portrait) ; (folio)

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The 7th ed.

References note

Wing B328
Gibson 177b
ESTC R27204
Gibson, 177b
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B328

Notes

Added t.-p., engr.: Tho. Cecill Sculp. London, 1651
After the Table of the experiments (sig. [A4-a3]) a list of Books printed for William Lee [and others] 4 columns on 1 leaf (sig. [a4])
Appended: (1) His Lops. vsual receipt for the gout, to which the sixtieth experiment hath reference. 1 leaf (verso blank) (2) New Atlantis. A VVork unfinished. [n.p., n.d.] (3) History natural and experimental, of life and death. 1658
Copy 1 Note: Portrait wanting.

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