Title: Nova Atlantis

Title: Nova Atlantis Title Record # 1578302
Author: Francis Bacon
Date: 1624-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: Latin

Note: The traditional date given for the Latin version of "The New Atlantis", e.g. by Wikipedia, is 1624. We have been unable to locate a published version of this piece from that date. The earliest dated publication we have found is from 1638. Readers with knowledge of an earlier publication are invited to add such a publication, or to edit this note.

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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1627^ⓘ - August Derleth's foreword to the excerpt in <I>Beyond Time & Space</I> notes, "<I>The New Atlantis</I>, left unfinished by Bacon, dates to 1624". - The book was published during the first 3 months of 1627, by the Gregorian Calendar, which makes it the end of 1626 by the Julian Calendar which was in use at the time. Consequently, sources give different years of publication for this book. We standardize to the modern calendar. Translated by an uncredited hand.	English	New Atlantis [as by Bacon]
1627	English	New Atlantis [as by The Right Honourable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Albans]
1627	English	New Atlantis: A Worke Unfinished [as by Franci Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban]
1627^ⓘThe book was published during the first 3 months of 1627, by the Gregorian Calendar, which makes it the end of 1626 by the Julian Calendar which was in use at the time. Consequently, sources give different years of publication for this book. We standardize to the modern calendar.	English	The New Atlantis
1702^ⓘTranslated by M. Raguet	French	La Nouvelle Atlantide de François Bacon
1952^ⓘModernized version of most of the text.	English	New Atlantis
1962^ⓘTranslated by Virgil Gândea	Romanian	Noua Atlantidă^?Noua Atlantida
1965^ⓘ<ul><li>Translated by Darko Suvin<li>An excerpt from <a href="http:///www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1578302">Nova Atlantis</a> </ul>	Croatian	Nova Atlantida

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Francisci Baconi, Baronis de Verulamio, Vice-Comitis Sancti Albani, Operum Moralium et Civilium Tomus	1638-00-00	Francisci Baconi	Richard Whitaker				hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Sylva Sylvarum, sive Historia Naturalis et Nova Atlantis	1661-00-00	Francis Bacon	Amstelodami Elzevir			706	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll

Reviews

Review [English] by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years
Review [English] by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years
Review [German] by Gregor Honsel (2019) in Technology Review, September 2019