Norwalk CT: Easton Press, 1980. Leather. Near Fine. This is The Easton Press Collector's Edition bound in genuine leather, gilt decoration, all edges gilt, raised bands on spine..Part of The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series, introduction by Christopher Morley. The Easton Press bookplate is pasted onto the half title page with a white sticker over the area where the name should be. 190 pages; 7 1/4 x 11

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Bookseller: Chequamegon Book Company (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 63185
Title: The Essayes or Counsels Civill & Morall
Author: Bacon, Francis
Format/Binding: Leather
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Easton Press
Place of Publication: Norwalk CT
Date Published: 1980

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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...
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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...
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in 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....