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Francis Bacon; Thomas Birch; Andrew Millar. Letters, Speeches, Charges, Advices, &C. Of Francis Bacon, Lord Viscount St. Alban, Lord Chancellor of England. Printed for Andrew Millar, 1763.

Price: US$295.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Fine binding. Full modern leather, raised bands, gilt ruled and inlaid. Fine binding and cover. [16], 396, [12] p. Clean, unmarked pages. New end pages. Provenance: John Rodgers US Navy's copy. Signature on title page. Rodgers (1772-1838) was a noted US Naval commander. Quasi War, First Barbary War, Second Barbary War, and War of 1812. Rodgers played an important role in the recapture of Washington from the British in 1814. He was also Secretary of the Navy.

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