De Augmentis Scientiarum Or The Arrangement and General Survey Of Knowledge With Its Particular Defects For The Advancement Of Arts And Sciences TWOVOLUMES IN TWO COMPLETE

Bacon, Francis

Published by M Jones Paternoster Row & J Cundee Ivy Lane ( Printer ) London, 1803

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1st edition thus. Small 12mo. (8) + lxxx + 224 + (2)pp & (vi) +312 + (2)pp. Blanks & half titles present. Engraved frontis tovol I. Contemporary tree calf binding, gilt freeze around edges back & front, gilt bands + cartouches + two original black leather labels with gilttitles on spine. Original white eps. Marbled edges to pages. Attractive identical " William Jackson Pigott ". book plates stuck down inside both front covers. Covers : 1cm split beginning top edge of spine vol I, rubbing edges of spine & corners, old 2 cm insect line mark rear with 1cm line hole in leather not going through to inside ( curves in tree calf almost hide the mark ). Contents : clean, tight & unfoxed. Attractive set. VG. Seller Inventory # 35006

Bibliographic Details

Title: De Augmentis Scientiarum Or The Arrangement ...

Publisher: M Jones Paternoster Row & J Cundee Ivy Lane ( Printer ) London

Publication Date: 1803

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition