The essays : or councils, civil and moral, of Sir. Francis Bacon, ... 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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Eighteenth century collections online.
Online Access:Full text online
Description
Item Description:The 'Table of colours' has separate pagination; 'The wisdom of the ancients,' which is translated by Sir. Arthur Gorges, has separate pagination and titlepage; the register is continuous.
With a final table of contents.
Other issues were printed for various booksellers; the general titlepage being partially reset to accomodate the differing imprints.
Reproduction of original from the British Library.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:8 unnumbered pages, 167, 9 unnumbered pages, 21, 11 unnumbered pages, 17-114, 2 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰.