Sylva Sylvarum: Or, A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries
by Bacon, Francis
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Redding, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
LondonLondon: Williams, 1639 Contemporary Calf. Very Good. Fifth Edition. Folio. With the portrait and extra engraved title. Book has been recased with newer endpapers. Rubbed, some soiling and foxing. Spine a bit dry. Final leaf a bit wrinkled with some minor splits but quite a good copy of a rare classic by Sir Francis Bacon. (STC 1172).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 882153
- Title
- Sylva Sylvarum: Or, A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries
- Author
- Bacon, Francis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- LondonLondon: Williams, 1639
- Keywords
- BACON, PHILOSOPHY, NYFAIR2004
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...