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Sylua syluarum, or, A naturall historie : in ten centuries
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Sylva sylvarum
Title
Sylua syluarum, or, A naturall historie : in ten centuries / written by the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam Viscount St. Alban.
Published
London : Printed by I[ohn] H[aviland and Augustine Matthewes] for William Lee at the Turks, 1627.
Physical Description
[14], 266, [12] p. : 1 port. (engraving) ; 27 cm.
Local Notes
Yale Medical Historical volume is bound his New Atlantis (47, [2] pages).
BEIN Ih B132 +627a Copy 1: Bound with (as issued) his New Atlantis. Autograph: Lewis Gordon, 1740.
BEIN Ih B132 +627a Copy 2: Without his New Atlantis. Lacks added engr. t.p. Two additional ports. on stiff paper are inserted, one of Sir Nicholas Bacon, dated 1826, the other of Francis Bacon, dated 1829.
Notes
"Published after the author's death, by William Rawley, Doctor of Diuinitie, late His Lordship's chaplaine."
Haviland's name from STC; "Mathewes pr[inted]. quires A-B of Sylva, and New Atlantis".
With an additional title page, engraved, signed "Tho: Cecill sculp:", and dated 1627.
Signatures: engr. t.p., pi² A-2M⁴ 2N².
Variant and related titles
Sylva sylvarvm
Naturall historie
New Atlantis.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
With
With: Bacon, Francis. New Atlantis. [London : Printed by J.H. for William Lee, 1627]. Issued together.
References
Gibson, R.W. Francis Bacon, 171
English short title catalogue, S106924
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 1169
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