The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, in ten volumes (v.1)
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Type of record: Book
Title: The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, in ten volumes (v.1)
Classmark: Leeds Phil. and Lit. R/BAC
Creator(s): Bacon, Francis (1561-1626)
Related people: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
Publisher: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington...[etc., etc.]
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1819
Language: English
Size and medium: 10 v
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/246217
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015077279705181
Collection group(s): Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
Description
English and Latin.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents: v. 1. Life of Francis Bacon. Philosophical works: Of the proficience and advancement of learning, divine and moral. Sylva sylvarum; or A natural history in ten centuries (century I-VIII) -- v. 2. Sylva sylvarum (century IX-X) Physiological remains. Medical remains. Medical receipts. Works moral: Colours of good and evil. Essays or counsels civil and moral. Theological works -- v. 3. Works political -- v. 4. Law tracts. Maxims of the law -- v. 5. Writings historical. Letters -- v. 6. Letters, continued. Letters, speeches, charges, advices, etc. first pub. by Dr. Birch, in one volume in octavo in 1763 -- v. 7. Opera philosophica : Auctoris vita [Gul. Rawley] Instauratio magna. De dignitate et augmentis scientiarum, libri novem -- v. 8. Instaurationis magnae, pars II : Novum organum, sive Indicia vera de interpretatione naturae. Instaurationis magnae pars III: Historia densi et rari; necnon coitionis et expansionis materiae per spatia. Historia gravis et levis. Historia sympathiae et
antipathiae rerum. Historia sulphuris, mercurii, et salis -- v. 9. Historia et inquisito prima de sono et auditu. Articuli quaestionum circa mineralia. Cogitationes de natura rerum. Instaurationis magnae pars IV.
Contents: Instaurationis magnae, pars V. Opuscula philosophica. Descriptio globi intellectualis. Opera civilia et moralia. Historia regni Henri Septimi -- v. 10. Sermones fideles, sive Interiora rerum. De sapientia veterum. Meditationes sacrae. Epistolae. Index rerum in v. 7, 8, 8, et 10. Index to English part, comprised in the six first volumes.
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