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.
  • Counsels, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon
  • De sapientia veterum.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed for Abel Swalle, and Timothy Childe, at the Unicorn at the west end of St. Paul's-Church-Yard, 1691.
Publication year
1691-1691
ESTC No.
R28330
Grub Street ID
111410
Description
[8], 222, [14], 28, [12], 108, 101-103, [3] p. ; 8⁰
Note
Text and register continuous despite pagination.

"A table of the colours (or appearance) of good and evil" has caption title and separate pagination; register is continouos.

"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. Register is continuous throughout.

Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E4 has title page only.