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.
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Imprint
London: printed for H. Herringman, R. Chiswell, T. Sawbridge, and R. Bentley, 1691.
Publication year
1691-1691
ESTC No.
R233477
Grub Street ID
104998
Description
[8], 222, [14], 28, [12], 108, 101-103, [5] p. ; 8⁰
Note
"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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