Bacon Francis Brian Vickers Harry (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. An attractive hardback volume in Fine condition, in a similar slipcase. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Brockway, Harry (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. tan paper boards. Patterned endpapers. xxv, 136 pp. Illustrations in text. Fine in fine patterned paper slipcase.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Harry Brockway (illustrator). A very smart copy of this illustrated collection of essays from Francis Bacon, with the original slip case. Illustrated with a frontispiece and many in-text engravings. A collection of essays from Francis Bacon, an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Titles include: of Truth, of Death, of Revenge, of Envy, of Boldness, and more. Edited with an introduction by Brian Vickers, a British academic known for his work on the history of rhetoric, Shakespeare, John Ford, and Francis Bacon. Preface by Lord Quinton, a British political and moral philosopher, metaphysician, and materialist philosopher of mind. Illustrated by Harry Brockway, a British visual artist. In the original paper covered binding. Externally, excellent with sunning to the spine as is typical. Original slip case is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine. book.

Condition: as new. Hbk, 258pp, illustr b+w woodcuts, a new and unread copy in fine slipcase, excellent clean tight unmarked as new.