Sylva sylvarum: . or, a natural history, in ten centuries. Whereunto is newly added, the History naturall and experimentall of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. Published after the authors death, 3009299

Sylva sylvarum: . or, a natural history, in ten centuries. Whereunto is newly added, the History naturall and experimentall of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. Published after the authors death,

Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626)

Date

1670

Materials

Place of origin

England

Collection

Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire

NT 3009299

Summary

Bibliographic description

[18],14;31,[1]; 194,197-215,[21];[2],221-227,[3]; [8],64p.,[2] plates . port.. . fol. The portrait and engraved titlepage are excised and pasted onto the front flyleaves. Provenance: Booklabel: Henry Massingberd, Gunby. 1781. No. 73 [i.e. Henry Massingberd (d.1784)]. Binding: Seventeenth-century full mottled calf; sewn onto five raised supports; spine gilt; red spine label: Bacons Natural History.

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Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626) William Rawley (1588-1667)

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