02376nam 2200469Ia 450 99639412320331620221108051333.0(CKB)4940000000115457(EEBO)2240908298(UnM)99898951e(UnM)99898951(EXLCZ)99494000000011545719980828d1640 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|Of the advancement and proficience of learning; or, The partitions of sciences·[electronic resource] Nine books. Written in Latin by the most eminent, illustrious, and famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, Vicount St. Alban, Councellor of Estate, and Lord Chancellor of England. Interpreted by Gilbert WattsOxford printed by Leon Lichfield printer to the University, for Robert Young and Edward Forrest1640[38], 60, [14], 352, 351-477, [21] p. portAn English translation of the "De augmentis scientiarum" which is an enlargement, translated into Latin, of Bacon's "The advancement of learning", 1605.Part 1 of the projected "Instauratio magna".Running title reads: Of the aduancement of learning.Includes indexes.This edition has a cancel letterpress title page and colophon is dated 1640. A variant issue (STC 1167.3) has colophon dated 1640. Another variant issue has colophon dated M.DC.XXXIX (STC 1167).At least R2,3, X1.4, Y1-4, and 2A1,4 are in at least two settings, indiscriminately mixed.Signatures: pi² [par.]⁴ 2[par.]² 3[par.]1 A² B-C⁴ 2a-2g⁴ 2h² [cross]⁴ 2[cross]² ² [cross]1 ² A-3Q⁴ 3R² .Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.Identified by ESTC as STC (2nd ed.) 1167.5.eebo-0014ScienceMethodologyEarly works to 1800LogicEarly works to 1800ScienceMethodologyLogicBacon Francis1561-1626.159133Watts Gilbertd. 1657.1009869Cu-RivESCu-RivESCu-RivESWaOLNBOOK996394123203316Of the advancement and proficience of learning; or, The partitions of sciences·2396639UNISA