Bacon, Francis. The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England. Carey and Hart, 1842.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: "A New Edition : with a Life of the Author by Basil Montagu". Three volumes, complete. Full leather binding with some rubbing, scuffing and foxing. Spine tight and intact. Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was a prominent English philosopher, statesman and author. He is noted for promoting the use of the scientific method in scientific inquiry. This is a handsome collection of his works.
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$166.16 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Shelf 1085 A Price is for all three volumes; pages have light ripple throughout; paper very lightly browned; hinges are a bit loose; covers have significant rubbing to surface, edges and corners and and some surface chipping particularly on spine strip; Not a book club (BC)copy. No previous owner name, not ex library, not a remainder, smoke free. PHOTOS POSTED WITH OUR BOOKS ARE STOCK AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT CONDITION OR EDITION OF BOOK OFFERED FOR SALE. WE DO NOT POST THE PHOTOS.
Seller: BookManBookWoman Books, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: 3 volumes. Large 8vo. cxvii, 455 pp.; viii, 589 pp.; xv, 584 pp. Publisher's original brown blind stamped cloth, with gilt stamping on spine, interior with scattered foxing. Previous owner's signature on pastedown and title. Slight variations of color in binding caused by fading, uncommonly good example of this period binding.
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.