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Edited by W. Rawley.&#13;
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Perhaps printed by A. Mathewes. Cf. R.B. McKerrow. Printers' and publishers' devices in England and Scotland.&#13;
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With, as issued, the author's Sylva sylvarum. English. 1627 (AHI-1435).&#13;
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"Magnalia natvrae praecipve qvoad vsvs hvmanos": [2] p. at end</text>
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2. To the reader (Sylva Sylvarum). &#13;
3. To the reader (New Atlantis).&#13;
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Yes [at signature Nn, at end of Sylva Sylvarum].&#13;
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3. Price of £55 in pencil.&#13;
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Missing frontispiece portrait and engraved title page (Gibson no. 171). Several pages show burn marks (e.g. title page for New Atlantis) and evidence of biological attack (e.g. pages 39-44 of Sylva Sylvarum); last page of Rawley’s preface torn along fore edge (A3). Boards: loose boards are scratched and chipped, pasteboard showing at corners. Spine is worn and faded. Leaves: Tightly cropped leaves have minor tears, major tears to edges of prelims and end leaves, creases and stains throughout. Reddening ink splashed on foot at title page, A2, and A3. Final leaf is loose.&#13;
Prelim. p. [3-4] wanting.&#13;
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