The Advancement of Learning
by Francis Bacon, edited with an Introduction by G.W. Kitchin
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
England: Heron Books by arrangement with J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean and firmly bound. Brown artificial leather with gilt title and decoration.
Synopsis
Francis Bacon was born in London in 1561. A powerful member of Parliament and lord chancellor under King James I, he was among the first of the English philosophers. He died in 1626. Stephen Jay Gould is the Alexander Agassiz professor of zoology and professor of geology at Harvard and the Vincent Astor visiting professor of biology at New York University. Recent books include Full House, Dinosaur in a Haystack, and Questioning the Millennium. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New York City.
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- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032897
- Title
- The Advancement of Learning
- Author
- Francis Bacon, edited with an Introduction by G.W. Kitchin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Heron Books by arrangement with J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- England
- Keywords
- PHILOSOPHY
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Ryde, Isle of Wight
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...