BACON, Francis

The essays or counsels, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St Alban. With a table of the colours of good & evil. Whereunto is added the wisdom of the antients. Enlarged by the honourable author himself; and now more exactly published.

London: Printed by H. Clark, for R. Chiswell, S. Smith, T. Bennet, B. Walford, T. Childe, G. Sawbridge, and R. Wellington, 1706. 8vo. [x], 167, [i]; [viii], 21; [x], 104, [1] pp. , including the leaf of publisher’s advertisements. n. LATER EDITION. Separate titles to Of the colours of good and evil and Wisdom of the ancients. Contemporary blind-ruled calf (Oxford-style), fore-edge marbled; interior in excellent conditio. Item #19246

Price: $500.00