History naturall and experimentall, of life and death. Or of the prolongation of life. : Written in Latine by the Right Honorable Francis Lo. Verulam, Vis-count St. Alban.
1638
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Title
History naturall and experimentall, of life and death. Or of the prolongation of life. : Written in Latine by the Right Honorable Francis Lo. Verulam, Vis-count St. Alban.
Uniform title
Historia vitae et mortis. English
Created/published
London : Printed by Iohn Haviland for William Lee, and Humphrey Mosley, 1638.
Description
[30], 395 [i.e. 435], [3] p. ; (12mo)
Associated name
Note
Translator's foreword signed: W.R., i.e. William Rawley.
The second section of part 3 of Bacon's projected "Instauratio magna.".
With an initial imprimatur leaf, and an additional imprimatur on p.395 [i.e. 435].
The last leaf is blank.
P. 435 misnumbered 395.
Running title reads: The historie of life and death.
Signatures: A-T¹² V⁶.
Entered 5 January 1638.
The second section of part 3 of Bacon's projected "Instauratio magna.".
With an initial imprimatur leaf, and an additional imprimatur on p.395 [i.e. 435].
The last leaf is blank.
P. 435 misnumbered 395.
Running title reads: The historie of life and death.
Signatures: A-T¹² V⁶.
Entered 5 January 1638.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 1158
Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 154
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S100506
Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 154
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S100506
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 1158 copy 1
Folger-specific note
Smedley. -V6, blank. Provenance: bookplate of W.T. Smedley
Call number
STC 1158 copy 2
Folger-specific note
HH16/25. Manuscript notations on front free endpapers. Provenance: booklabel of REvd. C. Comberbach; Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 1158 copy 3
Folger-specific note
cs760. Provenance: signature on t.p.: John Buxton, 1711; bookplate of Shadwell Park, 1842
Call number
STC 1158 copy 4
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Older Latin printed leaves used as endpapers. Engr. t.p. from STC 1157 is bound-in. Provenance: signature on t.p.: Jelinger Sigmone (?)1692; bookplate of W.T. Smedley