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Sylua syluarum: or A naturall historie : In ten centuries. VVritten by the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam Viscount St. Alban. Published after the authors death, by VVilliam Rawley Doctor of Diuinitie, late his Lordships chaplaine.
LIBRA STC 1169
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 619:7.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 619:7.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--Pre-Linnean works.
- Natural history.
- Physical Description:
- 14 unnumbered pages, 266 pages, 16 unnumbered pages, 47 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : portrait
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Sylva sylvarum
- Sylva sylvarum: or A naturall historie.
- Naturall historie.
- Nevv Atlantis.
- New Atlantis.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by I[ohn] H[aviland and Augustine Mathewes] for William Lee at the Turks Head in Fleet-street, next to the Miter, 1627.
- Notes:
- 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.
- "Nevv Atlantis" has divisional title on a1, and separate pagination. a2 is a cancel.
- Leaf g3 is a list, "Magnalia naturæ, præcipue quoad usus humanos"; the last leaf is blank.
- A variant of the edition with letterpress title page dated 1626.
- Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1955. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 619:07). s1955 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 1169.
- Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 171.
- OCLC:
- 80526466
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