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The essays, or councils, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban : with a table of the colours of good and evil : and a discourse of the wisdom of the ancients / to this edition is added the Character of Queen Elizabeth ; never before printed in English.

Accession number
PML 37218
Creator
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Published
London : Printed for A. Swalle and T. Childe, 1696.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. Roland L. Redmond, March 1942.
Notes
At end, 4 p. of Advertisement of "Some books late y printed for, and to be sold by Abel Swall, and Tim. Child at the Unicorn in St. Paul's Church-Yard."
Description
4 p.l., 123, [1] p.
Provenance
On A2 recto the autograph of John Newnham, Esq. Maresfield. Ex libri: armorial crest (a griffin's head erminois, ducally gorged) with initials J.S. and G. Walter Steeves (not in his sale catalogue).
Binding
Calf.
Classification
Department