. Lessons in the greatest work of Sir Francis Bacon of Verulam, viscount St Alban . I-ESS0N5 Greatest Work gTSir Francis Bacon Baron of VerulamViscount St. Alban cppvwaHT. Riverbank LaboratoriesGeneva, Illinois fftml •SEP 19 1916 S)C(,A]37775 *W0 V - In Homage to the Memory of Isabella Francis Fabyan Her Boy dedicates this work which he considers his best to Mother ? Proof By QBOROe FABVAN of % laronian ©t|il|fra. States sute IS. AND APPLICATION TO BOOKS OF THESIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES (Enmptbii bg C^rnrgp iifabgan COPYRIGHT 1916 BYGEORGE FABYAN 9 Proof St? i^ i^^^ Foreword In certai
. Lessons in the greatest work of Sir Francis Bacon of Verulam, viscount St Alban . I-ESS0N5 Greatest Work gTSir Francis Bacon Baron of VerulamViscount St. Alban cppvwaHT. Riverbank LaboratoriesGeneva, Illinois fftml •SEP 19 1916 S)C(,A]37775 *W0 V - In Homage to the Memory of Isabella Francis Fabyan Her Boy dedicates this work which he considers his best to Mother ? Proof By QBOROe FABVAN of % laronian ©t|il|fra. States sute IS. AND APPLICATION TO BOOKS OF THESIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES (Enmptbii bg C^rnrgp iifabgan COPYRIGHT 1916 BYGEORGE FABYAN 9 Proof St? i^ i^^^ Foreword In certain volumes published in the 16th and 17th centuries, the use and com-mixture, without any apparent reason, of two forms of type, both in the roman andthe italic letters, has long been a matter of comment and discussion among lovers ofbooks and book lore, and although various theories have been advanced by researchersand students of Elizabethan literature, none of them have seemed to answer thequestion. Twenty years ago, Elizabeth Wells Gallup, an instructor in English, was readingan original of Sir Francis Bacons De Augmentis Scientiarum and the chapter on Ciphersappealed strongly to her reason. Of the books of the Elizabethan period, none areof greater importance than the 1623 Shakespeare Folio, which contains a vast numberof examples of the use of two forms of type. She asked herself whether there mightnolessonsingreates00faly
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