Author

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.

Uniform title

De augmentis scientiarum. English

Title

Of the advancement and proficience of learning or the partitions of sciences IX bookes. Written in Latin by the most eminent illustrious & famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron̄ of Verulam Vicont St Alban Counsilour of Estate and Lord Chancellor of England. Interpreted by Gilbert Wats.

Varying form of title

Of the proficience and advancement of learning

Varying form of title

Instaur. Mag. P. I

Varying form of title

Partitions of sciences IX bookes

Varying form of title

Of the aduancement of learning

Varying form of title

Of the advancement of learning

Varying form of title

Instauratio magna

Imprint

Oxford : printed by Leon: Lichfield, printer to the University, for Rob: Young [London], & Ed. Forrest [Oxford], MDXL. [1640]

Physical description

[38], 60, [14]; 352, 351-477, [21] p. : ill., port. ; 2⁰.

Note

A translation, from the expansion in Latin entitled "De dignitate & augmentis scientiarum", of: Of the proficience and advancement of learning.

Note

Part 1 of the projected "Instauratio magna".

Note

The title page and frontispiece are engraved and signed by William Marshall. At head of title: Instaur· Mag· P· I·.

Note

The imprint date is printed using turned C's.

Note

The text proper begins new pagination and register.

Note

Running title reads: Of the aduancement of learning ...

Note

Includes indexes.

Note

The colophon is dated 1640. A variant (STC 1167) has colophon dated 1639. Another variant (STC 1167.7) has colophon dated 1640 but a cancel letterpress title page.

Note

At least R2,3, X1.4, Y1-4, and 2A1,4 are in at least two settings, indiscriminately mixed.

Note

Identified as STC 1167 on UMI microfilm reel 650.

Note

Signatures: pi² [par.]⁴ 2[par.]² 3[par.]1 A² B-C⁴ 2a-2g 2h² [cross]⁴ 2[cross]² ²[cross]1 ²A-3Q⁴ 3R².

Note

Filmed copy at UMI Tract Supplement reel E2 a fragment, title page only.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 1167.3

Citation/references note

Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 141b

Citation/references note

Madan, I, p. 217

Reproduction note

Availabe on microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1956, 1983. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 650:09, 1739:68).

Reproduction note

Availabe on microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books; Tract supplement ; E2:3(Harl.5929[92])).

Subject

1473-1640 local

Subject

Logic Early works to 1800.

Subject

Science Methodology Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Marshall, William, active 1617-1650, engraver.

Added entry--name

Watts, Gilbert, -1657, tr.

Added entry--place

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