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965 J Bacon, Francis 1561-1626

Resvscitatio Or, bringing into Pvblick Light Several Pieces Of The Works Civil, Historical, Philosophical, and 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

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London : 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.                                                        $1,900

Folio  x. cm. Signatures: [unsigned]² B2 [π1² A³ (b)4,(c)4, A-B⁴ C²; ²B-Z⁴ Aa-Nn⁴ Oo1, Oo-Rr4, Ss5, Aaa-Qqq4,  Frontis. plate unsigned port of Bacon at age 66.   Bound in modern full calf .

Speeches in Parliament, Star-Chamber, Kings Bench, Chancery, and other-where
Certain treatises vvritten, or referring, to Queen Elizabeths times
Certain treatises written, or referring, to Queen Elizabeths times
Collection of apothegmes new and old
Severall discourses written, in the dayes of King James
Several letters, written by this honourable author
Other letters, by the same honourable authour
Confession of the faith
ImprintLondon : 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.
Physical description[28], 323, [3], 122, [2] p. : ill., port. ; 2⁰.
Notes”Speeches in Parliament, Star-Chamber, Kings Bench, Chancery, and other-where,” has separate dated title page inserted before quire B.
“Certain treatises vvritten, or referring, to Queen Elizabeths times:”, “Severall discourses written, in the dayes of King James,” and “A collection of apothegmes new and old.” each have separate dated title page on leaves O3r, 2C2r, ²2O4r, respectively.
“Several letters, written by this honourable author,” has separate title page, with imprint “printed by F.L. for William Lee, … 1657”; pagination begins with quire 3A.
“Other letters, by the same honourable authour,” and “A confession of the faith:” each have separate titlepage, with imprint “printed by F.L. for William Lee, … 1657” on leaves 3L4r and 3P4r, respectively.
With final advertisement leaf.
A reissue of the 1657 large paper edition (Wing B319), with cancel title page and added leaf a, with new internal title pages; leaf 2O2 (errata leaf) cancelled and replaced with quires ²2O-2S⁴ [2T]1.
Local noteCSMHCHECK (check tp of CCFB copy) DFONOTE edp the 1657 tps are not cancels; forepLY: EDP Are the 1657 tps also cancel title pages?
Citation/ReferencesWing (CD-ROM, 1996), B320.

ographical information, see Gibson, R.W. Francis Bacon a bibliography of his works and od Baconia to the year 1750, no. 229.

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996)B320 ,;  Gibson, R.W. Francis Bacon,; 227; ESTC (RLIN),;