Of the advancement and proficiencie of learning: or the partitions of sciences nine books / Written in Latin by the most eminent, illustrious and famous Lord Francis Bacon, baron of Verulam, viscount St. Alban, counsellour of estate and lord chancellor of England, interpreted by Gilbert Wats.

  • Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
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Of the advancement and proficiencie of learning: or the partitions of sciences nine books / Written in Latin by the most eminent, illustrious and famous Lord Francis Bacon, baron of Verulam, viscount St. Alban, counsellour of estate and lord chancellor of England, interpreted by Gilbert Wats. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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De augmentis scientiarum. English

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London : T. Williams, 1674.

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15 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves, 322 pages, 11 unnumbered leaves (last blank) : engr. frontispiece (portrait) ; (folio)

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References note

Wing B312
Gibson 142
ESTC R19954
Gibson, 142
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B312

Notes

Translation of De augmentis scientiarum, which is itself an enlarged translation of the author's Advancement of learning
Copy 1 Note: Lacks t.p.

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