The essays, or counsels, civil & moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. With a table of the colours of good and evil. Whereunto is added The wisdome of the ancients. Enlarged by the honorable author himself; and now more exactly published.
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- The essays, or counsels, civil & moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. With a table of the colours of good and evil. Whereunto is added The wisdome of the ancients. Enlarged by the honorable author himself; and now more exactly published.
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- Wisdome of the ancients.
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London: printed by Thomas Ratcliffe and Tho. Daniel, for Humphrey Robinson at the three Pigeons in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1669.
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- 1669-1669
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- R233258
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- 104830
- Description
- [8], 254, [12], 32, [18], 120, 119-129, [1] p. : port. (metal cut) ; 12⁰
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- "Of the colours of good and evil. A fragment." (divisional title page) begins new pagination on leaf N2r.
"The vvisdome of the ancients. ... Done into English by Sir. Arthur Gorges Knight" (Wing B341A), a translation of "De sapientia veterum", has separate dated title page, pagination, and register.
A reissue, with cancel title page, of the edition dated 1668, i.e. 1669 (Wing B286).Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B286A
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B341A