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Roger Bacon's letter concerning the marvelous power of art and of nature and concerning the nullity of magic / translated from the Latin by Tenney L. Davis ... together with notes and an account of Bacon's life and work.
LIBRA B765.B23 E7
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294.
- Standardized Title:
- De mirabili potestate artis et naturae. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science, Medieval.
- Magic.
- Penn Provenance:
- Davis, Tenney L. (autograph) (Smith copy 192B135.2.ED)
- Smith, Edgar Fahs, 1854-1928 (inscription) (Smith copy 192 B135.2.ED)
- Davis, Tenney L. (autograph) (Smith copy B765.B23 E7)
- Davis, Robert T. (inscription) (Smith copy B765.B23 E7)
- Libby, Nancy (donor) (Smith copy B765.B23 E7)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 76 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations facsimile ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Easton, Pa. : The Chemical Publishing Co.,; [etc., etc.], 1923.
- Notes:
- Translation of: De mirabili potestate artis et naturae.
- Local Notes:
- Smith copy 192B135.2.ED has autograph of Tenney L. Davis and inscription of Edgar Fahs Smith.
- Smith copy B765.B23 E7 presented to the Penn Libraries by Nancy Libby with autograph of Tenney L. Davis dated 18 November 1923). Envelope which notes former ownership by Robert T. Davis laid in.
- OCLC:
- 1172888
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