Sylva sylvarum, or, A natural history in ten centuries : whereunto is newly added the History natural and experimental of life and death, or, Of the prolongation of life ; whereunto is added Articles of enquiry, touching metals and minerals, and the New Atlantis /

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Author / Creator:	Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Uniform title:	Works. Selections. 1670
Edition:	9th ed.
Imprint:	London : Printed by J.R. for William Lee, 1670.
Description:	1 online resource ([18], 14, 31, [1], 215, [21], [219]-227, [11], 64 pages) : 1 portrait
Language:	English
Subject:	Science -- Early works to 1800. Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works. Science -- Experiments -- Early works to 1800. Natural history -- Experiments -- Early works to 1800. Science. Natural History. Natural history. Natural history -- Experiments. Science. Science -- Experiments. Early works. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12378385

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Varying Form of Title:	Natural history in ten centuries
Other title:	Articles of enquiry, touching metals and minerals, and the New Atlantis. History natural and experimental of life and death, or, Of the prolongation of life.
Other authors / contributors:	Rawley, William, 1588?-1667.
Notes:	Gibson, R. Bacon, 179a
Summary:	"The natural histories in this book are full of descriptions and pictures. Their purpose if to build a true philosophy for the illumination of the understanding; the extracting of axioms, and the producing of many noble works and effects. It is hoped that this will be an advancement of learning and sciences." (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2012 APA, all rights reserved).
Other form:	Print version: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Works. Selections. 1670. Sylva sylvarum, or, A natural history in ten centuries. 9th ed. London : Printed by J.R. for William Lee, 1670

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