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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England. A New Edition By Basil Montagu, Esq. Sixteen Volumes in Seventeen Books [Complete]

The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England. A New Edition By Basil Montagu, Esq. Sixteen Volumes in Seventeen Books [Complete]

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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England. A New Edition By Basil Montagu, Esq. Sixteen Volumes in Seventeen Books [Complete]

by Bacon, Francis. Lord Chancellor of England. [Lord Varulam]. Basil Montagu

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London: William Pickering, 1825. Complete set of sixteen volumes bound into seventeen books, the final volume being divided into two separate bindings. Full British tan calf leather with dual spine labels in brown, slighlty raised spine bands decorated in gilt, all edges speckled red, frontis engraving in volumes I, IV, V, VI, VII and VIII, folding facimile document in volume IX, books about 8.75 inches tall. Very well kept set with only light wear to extremities, some crackles to spine labels (stabilized) and a tiny chip to one label, good hinges, firm text blocks, folding plate, frontis engravings and adjacent title pages foxed, pages clean, small name stamp to upper corner inside each cover, no other names or markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Title
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England. A New Edition By Basil Montagu, Esq. Sixteen Volumes in Seventeen Books [Complete]
Author
Bacon, Francis. Lord Chancellor of England. [Lord Varulam]. Basil Montagu
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Publisher
William Pickering
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1825
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords
SCIENCE PHILOSOPHY NATURAL HISTORY SCIENTIFIC HISTORY
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Science, Medicine & Nature; Philosophy, Theology, Religion, Spirituality; Fine Bindings, Distinctive Press, Early Printing;

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Calf
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