Resuscitatio, or, bringing into publick light several pieces of the works, civil, historical, philosophical, & theological, hitherto sleeping, of the right honourable Francis Bacon, baron of Verulam, viscount Saint Alban. According to the best corrected copies. Together, with his Lordships life. The second edition, some-what enlarged. By William Ravvley, Doctor in Divinity, his Lordships first, and last, chaplein. And now his Majesties chaplein, in ordinary

Bacon, Francis (1561-1626)

Edité par Printed by S. Griffin, for William Lee, and are to be sold at his shop in Fleetstreet, at the signe of the Turks Head, neer the Mitre tavern, 1661

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Folio; second edition (noted in ESTC as a re-issue of the 1657 large paper edition with cancel title page and added leaf a); [22], 323, [2], 122, [2]pp. In contemporary seventeenth century full leather with blind double fillets to board margins, spine with five raised bands and gilt lettered red morocco spine label to second compartment (binding rubbed at extremities with minor loss, hinges split but binding is entirely secure), Two old ownership labels to front pastedown, a couple of small pencil notes to front endpapers, modern ink annotation on closing free endpaper, light paper browning. Complete with engraved portrait frontispiece, a number of decorative woodcut headpieces and ornamental capitals, final advertisement leaf, and 7 separate additional title pages, one each for "Speeches in Parliament, Star-Chamber, Kings Bench, Chancery, and other-where,"; "Certain treatises vvritten, or referring, to Queen Elizabeths times:", "Severall discourses written, in the dayes of King James,"; "A collection of apothegmes new and old."; "Several letters, written by this honourable author,"; "Other letters, by the same honourable authour," and "A confession of the faith:". An attractive example. ESTC R12265.

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• Titre: Resuscitatio, or, bringing into publick light several pieces of the works, civil, historical, philosophical, & theological, hitherto sleeping, of the right honourable Francis Bacon, baron of Verulam, viscount Saint Alban. According to the best corrected copies. Together, with his Lordships life. The second edition, some-what enlarged. By William Ravvley, Doctor in Divinity, his Lordships first, and last, chaplein. And now his Majesties chaplein, in ordinary
• Éditeur: Printed by S. Griffin, for William Lee, and are to be sold at his shop in Fleetstreet, at the signe of the Turks Head, neer the Mitre tavern
• Date de parution: 1661
• Langue: anglais
• Reliure: Hardcover
• État de l'article: Very Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • 16th and 17th Century Books
  • Antiquarian English Literature
  • Antiquarian History