Sylva sylvarum, or, A natural history, in ten centuries
Subtitle: Whereunto is newly added, The history natural and experimental of liee [i.e. life] and death, or of the prolongation of life. : Published after the authors death. By William Rawley ... : Whereunto is added Articles of enquiry, touching metals and minerals. And the New Atlantis. As also the Life of the Right Honorable Francis Bacon, never added to this book before
By: Written by the Right Honorable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban
Edition: The ninth and last edition, with an alphabetical table of the principal things contained in the ten centuries.
Publisher: Printed by J.R. for William Lee, and are to be sold by George Sawbridg, Francis Tyton, Thomas Williams, John Martin, Thomas Vere ... [and 8 others] and other booksellers in London and Westminster.
Published: 1670
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: lat
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Natural history; Pre-Linnean works; Life (Biology); Early works to 1800; Death (Biology); Longevity; Metals; Mineralogy; Utopias; Natural History; Hygiene; Fictional Works
Other titles: Natural history, in ten centuries
Notes: Each work has separate t.p.

Added engraved t.p. dated 1669.

Signatures: A-B⁴,²A-B⁴,³A-B⁶C⁴,⁴B- V⁶X⁴,⁵A-C²,⁶A-B²C-K⁴.

Title in double ruled box; head- and tail-pieces; initials (some historiated).

Wing (2nd ed.) B331

Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 179b

Wing (2nd ed., 1994), B331A

Gibson, R.W. Francis Bacon, 179b