Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts

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Bacon, Sir Francis

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Description

  • Bacon, Sir Francis
  • Six Works
  • printed book
The Essayes or Covnsels, Civill and Morall... Newly enlarged. London: by John Haviland, 1629. Contemporary speckled calf. (STC 1149; ESTC S122369; Pforzheimer, 31). acquisition: Seven Gables, 1962. — Another edition. London: by Thomas Ratcliffe, 1668. Contemporary red morocco, gilt. (Wing B286; ESTC R233258). Martha Blount's copy. acquisition: Fleming. — Another edition. London: For H. Herringman, 1691. Contemporary calf. (Wing B283; ESTC R16026). — [The essaies of Sr Francis Bacon Knight, the Kings Atturney Generall...] [London: ca. 1629].  Contemporary vellum. Lacks title and A3, worn. (STC 1144; ESTC S1404). [And]: Two other works.

Catalogue Note

Together six volumes, 4to and 8vo. Includes second edition of first Italian translation of Essays. Very good or better, but for one title.