Bacon's Sylva Sylvarum 10th Edition 1676
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Author: [Bacon], Francis, Lord Verulam
Title: Sylva Sylvarum, Or, A Natural History in Ten Centuries Whereunto is newly added The History Natural and Experimental of Life and Death, or the Prolongation of Life
Place Published: London
Publisher:William Rawley, Doctor in Divinity
Date Published: 1676
Description:
Author: [Bacon], Francis, Lord Verulam
Title: Sylva Sylvarum, Or, A Natural History in Ten Centuries Whereunto is newly added The History Natural and Experimental of Life and Death, or the Prolongation of Life
Place Published: London
Publisher:William Rawley, Doctor in Divinity
Date Published: 1676
Description:
[2], [xiv], 340; [iv] 32 pp. Engraved title page. (Folio) 11½x7¼, modern full calf, raised bands, gilt spine titles. Tenth Edition.
Scarce compilation of the miscellaneous scientific writings and experiments of Francis Bacon, appended with his work "Novum Organum (being translated for the clearer understanding of this his Natural History) never before published in English."
Condition
Spine and top of front cover sunned, bands and extremities scuffed; hinges reinforced, bookplate on front pastedown; margin of pp. 33-34 lacking affecting marginal notes, staining and toning; good to very good.
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