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Bacon's Essays. (The Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall, of Francis Lo. Verulam, Viscount St. Albans. Newly Enlarged.)

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Bacon's Essays. (The Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall, of Francis Lo. Verulam, Viscount St. Albans. Newly Enlarged.)

by Bacon, Francis

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Reprint of the 1625 London edition. One of 250 copies handsomely printed on handmade paper. 8vo, 280 [1] pp, uncut, title page v
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1906. Limited Edition. Reprint of the 1625 London edition. One of 250 copies handsomely printed on handmade paper. 8vo, 280 [1] pp, uncut, title page vignettes, vellum spine, blue boards, printed label. appears to be a binding defect where vellum spine not glued under paper board covering; boards sunned with minor staining, spine edges rubbed, endpapers heavily foxed. Enclosed in fine modern blue cloth slipcase not originally included with the book. Overall a very good handsome copy.

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Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc. US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
41425
Title
Bacon's Essays. (The Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall, of Francis Lo. Verulam, Viscount St. Albans. Newly Enlarged.)
Author
Bacon, Francis
Book Condition
Used - Reprint of the 1625 London edition. One of 250 copies handsomely printed on handmade paper. 8vo, 280 [1] pp, uncut, title page v
Edition
Limited Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication
Cambridge
Date Published
1906
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Limited Edition; Fine Printing; Philosophy;

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Foxed
Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Sunned
Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Reprint
Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Vellum
Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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