The essays, or councils, civil and moral, of Sir. Francis Bacon, ... With a table of the colours of good and evil. And a discourse of the wisdom of the ancients. To this edition is added the character of Queen Elizabeth; never before printed in English.

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Imprint
London: printed by E. Holt for Henry Herringman, and to be sold by Timothy Childe, 1701.
Publication year
1701-1701
ESTC No.
T89391
Grub Street ID
309293
Description
[8],167,[9],21,[11],17-114,[2]p. ; 8⁰
Note
The 'Table of the colours' has separate pagination; 'The wisdom of the ancients,' which is translated by Sir Arthur Gorges, has separate pagination and titlepage; register is continuous.

With a final contents leaf.

One of six imprint variants of this edition.
Uncontrolled note
The final leaf containing the table of contents was printed as U2, where it properly belongs