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Historie naturall and experimentall, of life and death. Or of the prolongation of life. Written in Latine by the Right Honorable Francis Lo. Verulam, Vis-count St. Alban.
LIBRA STC 1158
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 619:3.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 619:3.
- Standardized Title:
- Historia vitae et mortis. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Life (Biology)--Early works to 1800.
- Life (Biology).
- Longevity--Early works to 1800.
- Longevity.
- Death (Biology)--Early works to 1800.
- Death (Biology).
- Physical Description:
- 30 unnumbered pages, 395, that is, 435 pages, 1 unnumbered page
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Historia vitae et mortis.
- Of the prolongation of life.
- Historie of life and death.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by Iohn Haviland for William Lee, and Humphrey Mosley, 1638.
- Notes:
- Translator's foreword signed: W.R., i.e. William Rawley.
- The second section of part 3 of Bacon's projected "Instauratio magna.".
- With an initial and a final imprimatur leaf.
- The last leaf is blank.
- P. 435 minsumbered 395.
- Running title reads: The historie of life and death.
- Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1955. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English Books, 1475-1640; 619:03). s1955 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 1158.
- Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 154.
- OCLC:
- 55190039
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