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 which is added in this edition the character of Queen Elizabeth.

People / Organizations

• Francis Bacon (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by H. Clark, for R. Chiswell, S. Smith, T. Bennet, B. Walford [and 3 others in London], 1706.

Publication year

1706-1706

ESTC No.

T89393

Grub Street ID

309295

Description

[10],167,[9],21,[11],101,[1]p. ; 8⁰

Note

The 'Table of colours' has separate pagination and half-title; 'The wisdom of the ancients' which is translated by Sir Arthur Gorges has separate pagination and a titlepage dated 1705; register is continuous.