Sold for:
$2,500
$2,500
The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning…London, 1605. London: Henrie Tomes, 1605. 8vo, rebound in full crushed brown morocco bordered in gilt, gilt-lettered spine, a.e.g. Housed in slipcase. First edition. Lacking the final blank and two errata leaves, almost as always; title page laid down; evidence of bookplate removal from front pastedown; previous owner's ex-libris to title page; scattered marginalia.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2015-05-07
