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Book/Printed Material Sylua syluarum, or, A naturall historie in ten centuries

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Title

  • Sylua syluarum, or, A naturall historie in ten centuries

Names

  • Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
  • Rawley, William, 1588?-1667
  • George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
  • John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed by J.H. for William Lee ..., 1627.

Headings

  • -  Science--Early works to 1800
  • -  Natural history--Pre-Linnean works
  • -  Science--Experiments--Early works to 1800
  • -  Natural history--Experiments--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  Added engraved t.p.
  • -  "Published after the author's death, by William Rawley, Doctor of Diuinitie, late His Lordship's chaplaine."
  • -  Signatures: engr. t.p., pi² A-2M⁴ 2N².
  • -  Gibson, R. Bacon, 171
  • -  With: Bacon, Francis. New Atlantis. [London : Printed by J.H. for William Lee, 1627]. Issued together.
  • -  LC copy is item no. 122 in the George Fabyan Collection.
  • -  LAC tnb 2020-09-15 no edits (4 cards)

Medium

  • [14], 266, [12] p. : 1 port. (engraving) ; 28 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Q155.B14 S95 1627
  • Microfilm Music 5000 Item B-006a, Reel 15 Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [1982]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. On reel with other titles.
  • Q155.B14 S95 1627 Copy 2 Copy 2. Dedication misbound before printed t.p. Bookplate of John Dane. Item no. 122 in the George Fabyan Collection.
  • Q155.B14 S95 1627 Copy 3 Copy 3. Item no. 121 in the George Fabyan Collection.
  • Q155.B14 S95 1627 Copy 4 Copy 4.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 95109524

Online Format

  • image

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Rights & Access

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Bacon, Francis, William Rawley, George Fabyan Collection, and John Davis Batchelder Collection. Sylua syluarum, or, A naturall historie in ten centuries. London: Printed by J.H. for William Lee, 1627. Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/95109524/.

APA citation style:

Bacon, F., Rawley, W., George Fabyan Collection & John Davis Batchelder Collection. (1627) Sylua syluarum, or, A naturall historie in ten centuries. London: Printed by J.H. for William Lee. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/95109524/.

MLA citation style:

Bacon, Francis, et al. Sylua syluarum, or, A naturall historie in ten centuries. London: Printed by J.H. for William Lee, 1627. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/95109524/>.