Bacon Francis Edited (40 results)

Leatherette. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. De Luxe Edition. Dark green leatherette binding with gold print and design on spine. Cover has gold decorative banding and Harvard logo in center. Light shelfwear at top of rear cover. Tight clean and unmarked. Yellow end papers. 332 pages. If binding is of interest, we have matching…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase (Fine). First edition thus. London: Folio, 2002. 1st edition thus, F/(slipcase)F. Book and slipcase have very little wear. Preface by Lord Quinton, engravings by Harry Brockway. A distillation 0f 59 essay published by Bacon in three separate book starting in 1576. He li…

HC. 291pp First publsihed in 1587, newly written in 1625. Francis Bacon--Baron Verulam and Viscount St. Albans, but not Lord Bacon, as he is sometimes erroneously styled, left us this literary legacy of wonderful essays. Nice clean and tight copy. good+, cream cloth, teg, gilt stampings (hardcover). B&W illustrations (illustrato…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 275 pages. Royal blue cloth spine with tan boards. Condition of book is VERY GOOD; Light water stain on spine, does not affect text block. Text is clean, binding is tight. Previous owner's name on ffep. Condition of dust jacket is GOOD; Spine has large stain, spine ends chipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition. Slipcase has a couple of short splits and some water-staining and wear on edges. Green decorated covers, lightly rubbed at spine-ends, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. First printing in this edition. Contains colour frontis and black and whi…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover; no dustjacket. Blue cloth. A bit of freckling along the lower outer gutter on the front board. Very slight spine twist. Else binding quite clean. Previous owner name/address on the front flyleaf. Page edges a bit age-darkened. Else pages clean. ; 31A; 6-5/8" x 4-1/4"; 2…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1900 Hardcover, Rebound. Ex-Library Reference book. Text is clean. Binding is strong. B & W illustrations. Rough cut pages with gilt tops, lightly age-yellowed. Green cloth cover with original green cloth front cover with medalion attached. (This copy states "First published in 1597, Newly written in…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 491pgs. Blue ribbed cloth, Publisher's logo embossed in gilt on the front panel. foxing to the endpapers, some wear to the upper edge, Pages 29-30 have tears, no lost text. Unclipped pictorial jacket has tears, chips along the extremties Size: Octavo. B…

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Good ++/Very Good. No Dustjacket. Reprint. No dustjacket. lii(52) + 291 pages including appendix (indices & glossary). Attractively bound in cream calf with gilt logo to front & ornately gilt decorated spine with titles, slight surface soiling - may need a light clean. Very slight/minimal signs o…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A Fine edition that bears some mild tanning to the pages; PRETENSESThe Harvard Classics present a selection of seminal essays, poems, and prose written by some of the most influential thinkers of the Western world. The collection includes works by Plato, Aristotle, Shakespeare, Milton, and Bacon, as w…

[1927]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 192pp. Blue cloth with gilt decoration. Frontispiece, notes, chronology. Contributors include S.R. Gardiner (From S.R. Gardiner's Article on Bacon), Lord MacAulay (From Macaulay's Essay on Bacon). Edited by E.F. Matheson & P.E. Matheson. Identified on cover as: Prose and Po…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Quarter-bound in dark rich green leather, hardback book, with nice green cloth sides and gilt design and titles on the spine. Comes with turquoise marbled box, slipcase. The book is in excellent condition, looks like it's hardly been used or read. Normal wear, marks a…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. With a gift inscription on the front flyleaf, otherwise a fine, unmarked, first edition copy in green cloth with gold lettering and stamping, t.e.g., untrimmed edges, no DJ. A lovely copy of Buchan's first appearance in print. With a catalog of the Scott Library at the…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, London., 1867. Hardback New edition, revised and enlarged. Octavo. pp xxiv, 620,raised bands to spine with gilt panels and gilt emblem in latin and gilt borders to light brown leather. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Has bad tears to spine and book becoming det…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Folio Reprint. This Folio Edition. of ' King Henry the Seventh' has lime green cloth covered boards and a black spine . there is a red and gilt design on the front board and down the spine. The text is accompanied by black and white plates. This book is in an unr…

Hardcover. Early reprint. xxiv, 586 pp., original brown cloth with gilt spine title, 8vo. Handsome edition of Bacon's essays, with indexes to essays as well as to the annotations. Light wear to spine head, bookplates of writer and educator George McLean Harper (1863-1947) and Isaac Dunton mounted to front fixed endpaper, else ne…