Of the advancement and proficience of learning, or, The partitions of sciences, IX bookes
By: written in Latin by ... Lord Francis Bacon ...... ; interpreted by Gilbert Wats.
Contributors: Watts, Gilbert, d. 1657.; Lichfield, Leonard, d. 1657, printer.; Young, Robert, d. 1643, publisher.; Forrest, Edward, 17th cent., publisher.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress); George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Leon. Lichfield ... for Rob. Young & Ed. Forrest
Published: 1640
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 479
Subjects: Science -- Methodology -- Early works to 1800; Induction (Logic) -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Partitions of sciences, IX bookes.
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 1167.3
Gibson, R.  Bacon, 141a
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Translation of De augmentis scientiarum (1623), which is itself an enlarged translation of the author's Advancement of learning (1605).
Engraved t.p.
Signatures: engr. t.p., [par.]⁴ 2[par.]² 3[par.]1 A² B-C⁴ 2a-2g⁴ 2h², ²pi1 [dagger]⁴ 2[dagger]² A-3R⁴. ²3R4 blank?; wanting in LC copy.
LC copy has ²pi1 [dagger]⁴ 2[dagger]² bound out of order.