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The Most famous history of the learned Fryer Bacon : Shewing his parentage and birth. How he came to be a scholar and to study art-magick; with the many wonderful things he did in his life-time, to the amazement of the whole world; in making a Brazen-Head, to have walled all England with brass: with his penitent death, also, the merry waggeries of his man Miles: and the exploits of Vandermaster, a German, and Fryer Bungy, an English conjurer. With the manner of their woful deaths, as a warning to others. Being all very profitable and pleasant to the reader.
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- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Friar Bacon (Long version)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294.
- Bacon, Roger.
- Physical Description:
- 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 4⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Tho. Norris, at the sign of the Looking-glass on London-Bridge, [1720?]
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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- Notes:
- Vertical chain lines in gatherings A and C.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T173329.
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