The essays or counsels, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. With a table of the colours of good and evil. Whereunto is added The wisdom of the antients. Enlarged by the honourable author himself; and now more exactly published
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- The essays or counsels, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. With a table of the colours of good and evil. Whereunto is added The wisdom of the antients. Enlarged by the honourable author himself; and now more exactly published
- De sapientia veterum. English. ; Of the colours of good & evil.; Wisdom of the ancients.
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London: printed for H. Herringman, R. Chiswell, T. Sawbridge, and R. Bentley, 1691.
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; Gorges, Arthur, Sir, 1557?-1625, tr.
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- 1691
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- R233477
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- 104998
- Description
- [8], 222, [14], 28, [12], 108, 101-103, [5] p. ; 8°.
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- "Of the colours of good & evil" has separate divisional title and pagination. "The wisdom of the ancients. .. Done into English by Sir Arthur Gorges, Knight", a translation of "De sapientia veterum", has separate pagination and title page with no names in the imprint. Registe is continuous throughout
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With a final contents leaf
Last leaf is blank.