Sylva sylvarum, or, A natural history in ten centuries
Subtitle: whereunto is newly added the History natural and experimental of life and death, or of the prolongation of life : whereunto is added Articles of enquiry touchingmetals and minerals and the New Atlantis, with an alphabetical table of the principal things contained in the ten centuries
By: written by the Right Honourable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Albans.
Contributors: Rawley, William, 1588?-1667.; George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The tenth edition in which is added an epitomy of another peice [sic] of His Lord ship's work intitled Novum organum, being translated for the clearer understanding of this his natural history, never before published in English.
Publisher: Printed by S.G. and B. Griffin for Thomas Lee ...
Published: 1676
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
Subjects: Science -- Early works to 1800; Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works; Science -- Experiments -- Early works to 1800; Natural history -- Experiments -- Early works to 1800
Other titles: Sylva sylvarum; Natural history in ten centuries
Notes: Gibson, R.  Bacon, 180
Wing (2nd ed.) B332
"Published after the author's death, by William Rawley, Doctor in Divinity, one of His Majestie's chaplains."
Signatures: [A]⁴(-[A]1) B⁴, ²B-V⁶ X⁴ 2B-K⁴, ³A-B² C1 Y-Z⁶ 2A⁴, ⁴A² B-E⁴.
LC copy is item no. 132 in the George Fabyan Collection; bookplate of Henry J. Toulmin.