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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High-chancellor of England; Methodized, and Made English, From the Originals, with Occasional Notes, to Explain What Is Obscure. 3 Volume Set
by Sir Francis Bacon
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
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About This Item
London : Printed for J.J. and P. Knapton, 1733-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 4to. 3 volumes. In protective mylar. Vol. 1: [2], v, [1], iii-lxxix, [1], 603, [1] p.; v. 2: [52], 590 p.; v. 3: lxx, [2], 632, [58] p. Bound in contemporary leather. 5 raised bands. Red speckled page ends. Good bindings. Moderate shelfwear. Chipping and loss to head and tail of spine. Boards detached. Library markings. Contemporary owners bookplate of Thomas Wright on verso of title page. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1410060072
- Title
- The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High-chancellor of England; Methodized, and Made English, From the Originals, with Occasional Notes, to Explain What Is Obscure. 3 Volume Set
- Author
- Sir Francis Bacon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London : Printed for J.J. and P. Knapton
- Date Published
- 1733-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About SequiturBooks
Sequitur Books is an independent academic bookstore. We pride ourselves on a thought provoking selection, with extensive collections in philosophy, history, social science, African studies, Near Eastern studies, and physical science. Our motto, "For every person, a good book!"
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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