Bibliotheca Baconica: OR, A COLLECTION OF CHOICE English BOOKS, All in FOLIO, Curiously Bound, Gilt, and Lettered on the Back, Consisting of various Subjects, but chiefly HISTORY; Formerly belonging to Mr. Francis Bacon, lately deceased:

Will be Exposed to Sale, by way of Auction, on Wednesday next, being the 19th of May, 1686. at Ionathan's Coffee-house in Exchange-alley, in Cornhil, London.

Where Catalogues are to be distributed gratis; and at Christopher Hussey's Shop, at the Flower-de-luce in Little-Britain.

The Auction will begin by Nine in the Morning, and Two in the Afternoon precisely.

Conditions of Sale.

  • I. That he who bids most is the Buyer; but if any difference arise, which the company cannot decide, then the Book or Books shall be forthwith exposed to Sale again.
  • II. That all the Books in this Catalogue (for ought we know) are Perfect; but if any of them appear to be otherwise, before they be taken away, the Buyer shall have his choice of taking, or leaving them.
  • III. That the Money for the Book or Books so bought, is to be paid by the Buyer within three days after the Auction is ended, at the place where they are sold; where, upon payment thereof, the Book or Books shall be delivered.
  • IV. That all Gentlemen Buyers be pleased to give in their Names, and place of abode, to the end that every person may have Iustice done him in the Buying, and also in the delivery of the Books.

The Books will be exposed to view two days before the Sale, from Nine in the Morning to Twelve, and from Two to Six in the Afternoon.

1 BIshop Andrews Sermons, with the addition of a Sermon before 2 Kings
1641
2 Adams Works, containing Sermons, Meditations, and other discourses
1630
3 Adams Commentary on Peter, Compleat
1633
4 Saint Augustin, of the City of God
1610
5 Annotations on the whole Bible, by the Assembly of Divines
1645
6 Allestrys Sermons before the King, and upon publick occasions
1669
7 Baxters Christian Theology, Plain, Pure, and Peaceable, for pacification
1675
8 Blomes Geographical description of the 4 parts of the World
167 [...]
9 Burtons Anatomy of Melancholy
1628
10 Brown (Sir Thomas) enquires into Vulgar Errors
1650
11 Bishop Brownriggs Sermons, published by William Martin
1601
12 Lord Bacons Natural History, with his History of Life and Death
1658
13 Byfields Exposition upon the Epistle to the Colossians
1649
14 Burgesses Doctrine of Original Sin
1659
15 Boyes Exposition of the Epistles and Gospels in our English Liturgy
1638
[Page]16 Burgesses Spiritual refining, or Treatise of grace and assurance
1652
17 Bible, with Common Prayer, Apocrypha, Psalms, Table and Chronology, Oxford-print
18 Bacons Advancement and proficiency of Learning
1640
19 Baynes Commentary on the Ephesians
1647
20 Broughtons Works
1662
21 Brathwaits English Gentleman and Gentlewoman
1641
22 Blondells Treatise of the Sybills
1661
23 Clelia, an excellent new Romance
1655
24 Charleton (Dr. W.) Physialogia Epicuro-Gassendo Charltoniana
1654
25 Chillingworths Religion of the Protestants, a safe way to Salvation
1638
26 Cartwrights confutation of the Rhemists Translation and notes on the New Testament
1618
27 Doctor Clerk, one of the Translators of the Bible, his Sermons
1637
28 Crakanthorps Treatise of a general Council held at Constantinople
1634
29 Chaucers Works, imperfect at the end
30 Calvins Sermons on Deutronomy
1593
31 Calvins His Institution of Christian Religion, with a Table of the principal matters
1562
32 Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, concerning the Sacrament of Christs Body and Blood
1631
33 D'avenant (Sir William) Works of Poetry
1673
34 Doctor Donnes one hundred and thirty Sermons, in 2 Volumes
1640
35 Dictionary in English, Latine, and French
1573
36 Digby (Sir Kenelm) of Bodies, and the immortality of Souls
1644
37 Dubartas Divine Weeks and Works, Englished by Ioshua Sylvester
38 Diodatis Pious and Learned Annotations on the Bible
16 [...]
39 Dayes Paraphrase and Commentary on the Romans
1666
40 Dickson on the Epistles of St. Iames, Peter, Iohn, and Iude
1659
41 Edmunds Observations on Caesars Commentaries
1655
42 Extravagant Shepherd, or, the History of the Shepherd Lysis, an Anti-Romance
1654
43 Fullers Pisgah-sight of Palestine, full of Maps of the Holy Land
1650
44 Frosts Select Sermons on special occasions
1658
45 Featleys 70 Sermons, opening difficult Texts of Scripture
1636
46 Fonsecas devout Contemplations, expressed in 42 Sermons
1629
47 French Academy, fully discoursed and finished, in Four Books
1618
48 Fulk against the Rhemists Translation of the New Testament
1601
49 Doctor Franks Fifty one Sermons, through the Festivals
1672
50 Gerards Herbal, or general History of Plants, enlarged by T. Iohnson
1633
51 Goodwin (Iohn) Redemption Redeemed
1651
52 Grews Catalogue and description of the Royal Society Rarities in Gresham Colledge.
1681
53 Guillims Display of Heraldry, Last Edition, full of Cutts.
1679
54 Bishop Gaudens Tears, Sighs, Complaints, and Prayers of the Church of England
1659
55 Gurnalls Christian in compleat Armour
1679
56 Gabelhovers Book of Physick
1599
57 Guevaras Dial of Princes
58 Gatakers Sermons on several occasions
1637
59 Gells Essay towards the Amendment of the English Translation of the Bible
1659
60 Grotius (Hugo) his three Books, of the Rights of War and Peace
1682
61 Guillims Display of Heraldry
1632
62 Howells English, French, Italian, and Spanish Dictionary
1660
63 History of France, by Iohn de Serres, to the Year 1598, continued by Ed. Grimston
1611
64 History of the World, by William Howell, in 2 Volumes
1680
65 History of France, by the Sieur de Mezeray, Translated by Iohn Bulteel
1683
66 History of the little World, or, general History of Man, by Nathaniel Wanley
1678
67 History of Romish Treasons and Usurpations, by H. Foulis
1681
68 History of King Iohn, K. Henry the Third, and K. Edward the First, by W. Prinne
1670
69 History of Fourfooted Beasts, Serpents and Insects, by Gesner
1658
70 History of the World, by Sir Walter Raleigh
1614
71 History of AEthiopia, or, Prester Iohns Country, by Iob Ludolphus
1684
[Page]72 History of the Lives of all the Kings of this Isle, by Sir Winston Churchil
1675
73 History of France, written by Gualdo Priorato, and Englished by W. Brent
1676
74 History of the Caribby Islands, Illustrated with several Cuts
1666
75 History of the Wars of Flanders, written by Cardinal Bentivoglio
1678
76 History of the Noble and Renowned Kingdom of Naples, by Scipio Mazella, and I. Howel
1654
77 History of the Wars of Italy, written by Capriata
1663
78 History of the late Intestine Wars, by I. Heath
1676
79 History of the Church of Scotland, by David Calderwood
1680
80 History of the Kings of England, by I. Stow, continued by Edmund Howes
1631
81 History of K. H. the 7th, H. the 8th. Ed. the 6th, and Q. M. by Sir F. Bacon, and F. Godwin
1676
82 History of the Massacres in France, under Henry 2, Francis 2, Charles 9, &c.
1598
83 History of the Catholick Church, from the Year 600, to 1600, by Alex. Petrie
1662
84 History of the World, or, an account of time, by Dionisius Petavius
1659
85 History of the Wonderful things of Nature, by Iohnstonus
1657
86 History of the Lives, Marriages, and Issues, times of Birth, &c. of the K. of Portugal
1662
87 History of Florence, by N. Machiavel, with his discourse of Polity
1595
88 History of the late Wars in Denmark, by Sir Roger Manley
1683
89 History of Great Britain, by Will. Slayter
90 History of great Britain, by Arthur Wilson
1653
91 History of the Council of Trent
1610
92 History of the A [...]quities of antient Britain, by Aylett Sammes
1676
93 History of the [...] and [...] of King Henry the Eighth, by my Lord Herbert
1672
94 History of the Church, since our Saviour until this time, by P. Sympson
1634
95 History of the [...] of the Noble Grecians, and Romans, by Plutarch
1631
96 History of the Church for the first Six Hundred Years, by Eusebius
1607
97 History of the World, commonly called the Natural History, by Plinius Secundus
1601
98 History of [...], by Tho. Stanley
1655
99 History of the [...]rlands, by Ed. Grimston, continued from 1608 to 1627, by W. Cross
1627
100 History of the Presbyterians, by Doctor Peter Heylin
1670
101 History of the last 17 years of Q. Elizabeths Reign, by Sir W. Monson, and Heywood Tounsend
1682
102 History of King Iames, and King Charles the first, by way of Annals
1681
103 History of the Island of Ceylon in the East Indies, by Robert Knox
1681
104 History of the Antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland, by Sir P. Lycester
1673
105 History of Great Britain, by Iohn Speed
1632
106 History of the Church of Great Britain, from the Birth of Christ, by T. Fuller
1655
107 Doctor Hammonds Tracts, or Collection of Discourses, chiefly practical
1674
108 Hookers Ecclesiastical Polity, in 8 Books, with his Life and other things
1682
109 Bishop Halls Works, the first Volume, with a Table newly added
1625
110 Holy Court in Five Tomes, by Nicholas Causin
1678
111 Doctor Hortons Exposition of the Psalms
1675
112 Hutchesons Exposition on the Gospel according to St. Iohn
1657
113 Heywoods Hierarchy, of the Blessed Angels
1635
114 Hildersams Lectures on Iohn, and the Fifty first Psalm, Bound together
1647
115 Doctor Hortons Sermons, on the whole Eighth Chapter of the Romans
1674
116 Iackson (Doctor Tho.) Comments upon the Creed
1653
117 Ingelos Bentivolio and Urania, in Six Books
1682
118 Killegrews Comedies and Tragedies
1664
119 Leybourns compleat Surveyor
1674
120 Laws and Acts of Parliament of Scotland
1681
121 Bishop Lakes Sermons, with some Religious and Divine Meditations
122 Leighs Treatise of Religion and Learning
1656
123 Leighs Body of Divinity, Second Edition
1662
124 Mores Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness
1660
125 Minshews Dictionary of Nine Languages
1626
126 Mayer on Iob, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Canticles
1653
127 Mayer Commentary on the New Testament
1631
[Page]128 Mortons Catholick Appeal for Protestants
1610
129 Montlucs Comment. describing Combats, Renccunters, Skirmishes, Battels, Sieges, &c.
1674
130 Dutchess of Newcastles Plays
1668
131 Dutchess of Newcastles Poems, or several Fancies in Verse
1668
132 Dutchess of Newcastles Grounds of Natural Philosophy
1668
133 Dutchess of Newcastles Worlds Olio
1671
134 Bishop Nicholson on the whole Book of the Psalms
1662
135 Nortons Gunnery, shewing the whole practice of Artil. and making all sorts of Fire-works
1628
136 Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, and represented in Figures, by G. Sandys
1632
137 Pharamond, or the History of France, a fam'd Romance in 12 parts
1677
138 Parkinsons Garden of all sorts of Pleasant English flowers
1629
139 Pagits Christianography, or description of all Christians in the World, not under the Pope
1674
140 Pembrooks Arcadia, Written by Sir Philip Sidney
1674
141 Pareys Chirurgery, to which is added Spígelius of the Veins, Arteries, and Nerves
1649
142 Philips (Madam Katharine) Poems
1678
143 Perkins Works, the first two Volumes Bound up in one
1626
144 Poor Mans Library, by the Bishop of Exeter
1571
145 Parliament of Christ, declaring concerning the real presence in the Sacrament
1567
146 Reynolds Triumphs of Gods Revenge against Murther and Adultery
1679
147 Ramseys Astrology Restored, or an Introduction to that Art
1654
148 Richardsons State of Europe, in Sixteen Books
1627
149 Reas, Flora, Ceres, and Pomona, or a Compleat Florilege, adorned with Cuts
1665
150 Rouses Works, containing Treatises and Meditations
1657
151 Roberts Key of the Bible, unlocking the Treasury of Holy Scriptures
1675
152 Reconciler of the Bible, wherein 3 thousand seeming contradictions are reconciled
1662
153 Bishop Sandersons Sermons, ad Aulam, ad Magistratum, ad Populum
1656
154 Sanders Phisiogmony and Chiromancy
1671
155 Smiths Exposition on the Creed, or Articles of the Christian Faith
1632
156 Seldens Tracts, containing Ianus Anglorum, and three other Treatises
1673
157 Sterrys Discourse of the Freedom of the will
1675
158 Stows Survey of the Famous City of London
1633
159 Smiths Christian Religions appeal from the preiudices of the Sceptick
1675
160 Sibbs Saints Cordials, delivered in sundry Sermons
161 Sturmys Marriners Magazine stored with Mathematical Arts
1684
162 Traps Exposition upon all the Books of the New Testament
1656
163 Thorndikes Epilogue to the Tragedy of the Church of England
1659
164 Taverniers Voyages into Turky, Persia, and the East Indies, full of curious Cuts
1678
165 Bishop Taylors Course of Sermons, for all the Sundays in the Year
1678
166 Van Helmonts Works
1662
167 Varenius and Blomes Cosmography and Geography, full of Maps
1683
168 View of the Soul, in several Tracts, by a Person of Quality
1682
169 Works of Virgilius, adorned with Sculptures and Annotations, by I. Ogilby
1688
170 Wheelers (Sir George) Journey into Greece, full of Cuts
1682
171 Wilkins Essay towards a Real Character, and Philosophical Language
1668
172 Willits Synopsis Papismi, or general view of Papistry
1614
173 Works of W. Tindal, Iohn Frith, and Doctor Barnes, 3 worthy Martyrs
1573
174 Wards Commentary upon the Gospel according to St. Matthew
1640
175 Willets Synopsis Papismi, or general view of Papistry
1600
176 Websters display of supposed Witchcraft
1677
[...]hop Williams Chariot of Truth
1663
178 Whites Reply to Fisher the Jesuit
1624
179 Wheatlys Prototypes, with the Life of the Author
1647
180 Works of the Famous & Memorable Iosephus, con. the Antiquities & Wars of the Iews
1655
[...]1 Bishop Andrews Sermon, with his Sermon before two Kings
1641
182 Struys Voyages through Europe, Africa, Asia, with 20 large Copper Cuts
1683
183 Sir Ionas Moores new System of the Mathematicks, in two Volumes
1681
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