An edition of Essays (1618)

The essays or counsels, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban

With a table of the colours of good and evil. Whereunto is added The wisdom of the antients. Enlarged by the honourable author himself; and now more exactly published

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An edition of Essays (1618)

The essays or counsels, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban

With a table of the colours of good and evil. Whereunto is added The wisdom of the antients. Enlarged by the honourable author himself; and now more exactly published

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printed for A. Swall, at the Unicorn, at the West-end of St. Pauls Church
Language
English
Pages
222

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Subjects
Aphorisms and apothegms, Classical Mythology, Early works to 1800, English essays, Good and evil, Logic, Methodology, Modern Philosophy, Renaissance Philosophy, Science, Translations into French, Translations into Italian, Translations into Latin (Medieval and Modern Latin), Utopias, Early modern, Philosophy, English literature, Fiction, Essays, Essays (single author), English essays, history and criticism, Fiction, short stories (single author), Conduct of life, Early works to 1900, Translations into Latin (Medieval and modern)
People
Elizabeth I Queen of England (1533-1603), Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
Times
17th century, Early modern, 1500-1700

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Bacon's essays
1908, Cambridge University Press
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Bacon's Essays
1884, Little, Brown & Co.
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Bacon's essays
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Bacon's essays: with annotations
1856, J.W. Parker & Son
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Cover of: The essays or counsels, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban
The essays or counsels, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban: With a table of the colours of good and evil. Whereunto is added The wisdom of the antients. Enlarged by the honourable author himself; and now more exactly published
1691, printed for A. Swall, at the Unicorn, at the West-end of St. Pauls Church
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Edition Notes

UMI filmed only first 233 pages on Early English Books, 1640-1700, reel 2452:4

"Of the colours of good & evil" has separate divisional title and pagination. "The wisdom of the ancients. .. Done into English by Sir Arthur Gorges, Knight", a translation of "De sapientia veterum", has separate pagination and title page with no names in the imprint. Register is continuous throughout

One of four imprint variants

With a final contents leaf

Reproduction of original in the British Library, London, England

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) B291

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1997. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2452:4).

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Series
Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2452:4
Genre
Early works to 1800
Other Titles
De sapientia veterum. English, Of the colours of good & evil, Wisdom of the ancients

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Format
Microform
Pagination
[8], 222, [14], 28, [12], 108, 101-103, [3] p
Number of pages
222

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OL17099018M

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