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Author
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Date published
1684
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Publisher
London : printed for R. Chiswell, and are to be sold by John Southby, at the Plough in Cornhil, near the Stocks-Market, MDCLXXXIV. [1684]
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Accession number
83081046
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Class
SR - 95.1/
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Language
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Physical description
[4], 104; [8], 3-270, [2] p. : port. (metal cut) ; 8°.
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Credit line
CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
General note: A reissue, with cancel title page, of the 1679 edition with imprimatur on A4r. The portrait is signed: F.H. van. Houe. sculp:. Signatures: [a]² b-g8 h4 A4 B-S8 (-B1). "A discourse by way of introduction" has separate dated title page, and is signed on h4r "T.T.", i.e. Thomas Tenison, the editor of this edition. The table of contents begins on A1; "The Lord Bacon's remains, civil and moral" (caption title) begins new pagination on B2; "Baconiana physiologica", "Baconiana medica", "Baconiana theologica", "Baconiana bibliographica", and "Characters of the Lord Bacon" each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. The last leaf is blank. S8 (blank); quire A bound between quires [a] and b UK-SuSCL Cited in: Wing (2nd ed., 1994), B270 Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 238 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1980 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700: 1029:20). Ownership and custodial history: Beisly bequest, 1896, from the library of Revd. Sidney Beisly (d. 1876)