BACON, Francis.
The Essays, or councils, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. With a table of the colours of good and evil. And a discourse of the wisdom of the ancients. To which is added in this edition the character of Queen Elizabeth.
London, Printed by H. Clark, for R. Chiswell, S. Smith, T. Bennet, B. Walford, T. Childe, G. Sawbridge, and R. Wellington, 1706.
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An early edition of Francis Bacon's ever-popular collected essays covering a diverse array of topics including religion, politics, economics, gardening, love, and friendship.
8vo (19.5 x 12 cm); divisional titles, ownership inscription in pen to title and front pastedown; contemporary blind-panelled sprinkled calf, split repaired to rear cover, spin ends chipped with slight loss, very good; [10], 167, [9], 21, [11], 101, [1]pp.
ESTC T89393.
8vo (19.5 x 12 cm); divisional titles, ownership inscription in pen to title and front pastedown; contemporary blind-panelled sprinkled calf, split repaired to rear cover, spin ends chipped with slight loss, very good; [10], 167, [9], 21, [11], 101, [1]pp.
ESTC T89393.
Stock code 125307
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The Essays,
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