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1679G3BRWN0705London: Richard Chiswell 1679. Hardback half-calf front board detached lacking spine label. 18cm x 11.5cm. Pp. x ii 3-104 3-270. Lacks the portrait frontis & title page for one section all the others present. 1st edition 1679. A good reading copy. g3. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Richard Chiswell Hardcover
1674017001London: Printed for Thomas Williams 1674. Defective copy. Lacking pages 8384 8586. Bound in full calf. Rebacked at some time top board detached binding worn. Internally previous owners bookplate reased pages very clean. BEING SOLD AS A DEFECTIVE COPY. . Second Edition. Full Calf. Good Plus. Quarto. Printed for Thomas Williams Hardcover
1668055994London: Thomas Ratcliffe and Tho. Daniel for Humphrey Robinson at the three Pigeons in St. Pauls Church-yard 1668. Re-issue . Hardcover. Good. 12mo. Engraved Portrait Frontispiece. LONDON : 1668 1669. Hardback. Engraved portrait frontispiece of Francis Bacon. Separate pagination and special title-page: The Wisdome of the Ancients written in Latine by Sir Francis Bacon . ; done into English by Sir Arthur Gorges. London : Printed by Thomas Ratcliffe and Tho. Daniel for Humphrey Robinson 1669. Original brown calf-leather. Spine not lettered; front board detached. No owner name or internal markings. Tight bright and clean. Minor wear to boards could be re-used in a re-spine. Rear of book including board has upper corner rounded. Text and portrait good and clean. Item 'Table of Colours' stops at p22 instead of p32. Sold with all faults. i i iv 254 iii viii 22 should be 32 xvi 129 id est 131 pages. Referenced by: Wing B286. Referenced by: Arber's Term cat. I 7. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 12mo. Rosley Books in Cumbria - for Antiquarian books Literature Inklings History & Theology We accept PayPal. <br/> <br/> Thomas Ratcliffe and Tho. Daniel, for Humphrey Robinson at the three Pigeons in St. Pauls Church-yard hardcover
1668059431London: Thomas Ratcliffe and Tho. Daniel for Humphrey Robinson at the three Pigeons in St. Pauls Church-yard 1668. Re-issue . Hardcover. Good. 12mo. Engraved Portrait Frontispiece. LONDON : 1668 1669. Hardback. Engraved portrait frontispiece of Francis Bacon. Separate pagination and special title-page: The Wisdome of the Ancients written in Latine by Sir Francis Bacon . ; done into English by Sir Arthur Gorges. London : Printed by Thomas Ratcliffe and Tho. Daniel for Humphrey Robinson 1669. Original brown calf-leather. Spine not lettered; front board detached. No owner name or internal markings. Tight bright and clean. Minor wear to boards could be re-used in a re-spine. Rear of book including board has upper corner rounded. Text and portrait good and clean. Item 'Table of Colours' stops at p22 instead of p32 no sign of removal - presumably not bound-in at 1669. Sold with all faults. i i iv 254 iii viii 22 should be 32 xvi 129 id est 131 pages. Referenced by: Wing B286. Referenced by: Arber's Term cat. I 7. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 12mo. LONDON: Thomas Ratcliffe and Tho. Daniel for Humphrey Robinson at the three Pigeons in St. Pauls Church-yard. SCARCE <br/> <br/> Thomas Ratcliffe and Tho. Daniel, for Humphrey Robinson at the three Pigeons in St. Pauls Church-yard hardcover
168538165Amstelaedami: Ex Officina Wetsteniana. Fair with no dust jacket. 1685. Leather. 328 3 ; 287 pages; . .accedunt Faber Fortunæ Colores Boni et Mali &c. Bound with Opuscula varia posthuma philosophica civilia et theologica. Nunc primum edita. Cura & fide W. Rawley. Una cum nobilissimi auctoris vita. Amsterdam Ravestein 1663. 2 volumes bound in one. Bound in contemporary leather. Spine heavily chipped front cover detached spine starting to split. Nonetheless an impoortant two books. 3 x 5.25". . Ex Officina Wetsteniana hardcover
166248562Amsterdam Ex officina Elzeviriana 1662. 12mo. Cont. full vellum with handwritten title on spine. Engraved titlepage. 4045 pp. A small nick to the vellum-flab of rearcover.Internally clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>First Elzevir-edition. - Willems: 1278. </em> hardcover
166248562Amsterdam, Ex officina Elzeviriana, 1662. 12mo. Cont. full vellum with handwritten title on spine. Engraved titlepage. 404,(5) pp. A small nick to the vellum-flab of rearcover.Internally clean and fine.
168545897Amsterdam Officina Wetsteniana 1685. 12mo. Contemp. full calf. Spine gilt. Some wear to spine especially at upper and lower compartment. Engraved and printed title.10399 pp. Engraved title. 3284 pp. From the library of Paul V. Rubow. unknown
168545897Amsterdam, Officina Wetsteniana, 1685. 12mo. Contemp. full calf. Spine gilt. Some wear to spine, especially at upper and lower compartment. Engraved and printed title.(10),399 pp. + Engraved title. 328,(4) pp. From the library of Paul V. Rubow.
1696013650London: H. Herringman R. Scot R. Chiswell A. Swale and R. Bentley 1696 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. viii 167 9 21 1 10 17-114 117-123 7 pages. agination erratic in places but seems complete. Staining to the fore edges of most pages throughout. In old full leather binding but this is worn. The spine is very worn and there is damage to the head of the spine. Lacks the lettering label. End papers are not pasted down to the binding. Pages lightly browned throughout. Ink note to the margins of pages 101 and 102. H. Herringman, R. Scot, R. Chiswell, A. Swale and R. Bentley hardcover
1648284946Lugd. Batavorum: Apud Franciscum Hackium 1648. Full Leather. Very Good binding. The 1648 edition of Francis Bacon's Historia Naturalis & Experimentalis de Ventis. Engraved title page; attractive initials headpieces and tailpieces; index at the rear. Collates complete; 16 232 16 pp. Textblock is bright with no marks of any kind. Full vellum with 'Bacon' in ink on the spine. 32mo in twelve. Gibson 110a. Very Good binding. Apud Franciscum Hackium unknown books
1639291897Paris: Jean Roger 1639. hardcover. very good. Ornamental copperplate initials and endpieces. 369 pages. Thick short 8vo full contemporary mottled calf red leather spine label gilt spine. Paris: Jean Roger 1639. Very good.<br/><br/> Jean Roger unknown books
1647601431647. Leiden Hack 1647 12° 404 10 pp. altes Halbledereinbändchen. Latin translation of Bacon's History of the Reign of King Henry VII 1622. The captivating pictorial title page is engraved by Cornelis v. Dalen. unknown
162973791London: Stephens and Christopher Meredith 1629. 4to. 2nd edition. 4 248 10 index pp. Full mottled calf with a double gilt ruling on either side of five raised bands and red title-label lettered in gilt; marbled edges. 4 pages of prelims missing incl. portrait & engraved title. Edges & joints rubbed with a clean interior apart from some minor offsetting and foxing to first few leaves small light stain and a very small burn to edges of index leaves. Engraved bookplate with the armorial crest of Arma Iohannis Stenhani Robinson Baronetti affixed to front paste-down. STC 1191 . Good. Full Calf. 2nd Edition. 1629. Stephens and Christopher Meredith 1629 unknown
1691014901London: Abel Swalle and Timothy Childe. Nicely bound in quarter leather and marbeled boards. Octavo. 8 222 3 11 28 12 111 3 pp. Some foxing a few random lines else Very Good. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1691. Abel Swalle and Timothy Childe hardcover
164538164Apud Franciscum Moiardum Et Adrianum Wijngaerde. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1645. Leather. engraved title page; 749 72 pages; . . De dignitate et augmentis scientiarum libri IX. Lugd. Batav. Originally published in English in 1605 with the title "On the Proficiency and Advancement of Learning" and then translated into Latin in 1623. The first part of the " Is devoted to the exaltation of science while the second part examines the progress of science. De augmentis concerned with the classification of philosophy and the sciences develops Bacons view of the connection between science and theology. Bound in later prob 18th century smooth green calf leather ruled in gilt. All edges gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Engraved tp. Printed title page with 1/2 inch tear to margin that may be a worm track just one page thick. Otherwise volume is near fine solidly bound and clean. 5" x 2.75". . Apud Franciscum Moiardum Et Adrianum Wijngaerde hardcover
163552247London: Assignes of John Moore Esq. Good. 1635. First Edition. Softcover. Disbound. Lacks front/terminal blanks. Title page browned top line of title with slight loss bottom marginal corner of title missing. Pp 8 72. Final leaf has 4cm tear to top margin not affecting text. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Assignes of John Moore, Esq paperback
16917430London: Printed for A. Swall 1691. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Sm. 8vo. 3 parts in 1. 82224;1028;121042pp. Index of the essays. "The Wisdom of the Antients" has its own title page. Cont. calf rebacked. Final text leaf "The Table" with a small hole affecting a few letters. Title page with a 2" paper repair on verso no loss. Gibson 26d. Wing B291. Printed for A. Swall hardcover books
16534930Amsterdam: Elzevir Elsevier 1653. First Edition. Leather_bound. Very Good. Small thick 8vo 4 5/8" x 2 5/8" x 1". Title leaf 3-6 I-495pp; Has the engraved title but lacks folding table and at least 1 leaf appearing before 1st dedication page which is signed 3 . Old leather front and back laid down on matching new leather. Engraved title page worn with marginal chipping and ink notation to upper corner of verso. Text very good. First edition of this important collection of minor works pamphlets and Latin fragments found in the papers of Bacon and published here for the first time in the care of Isaac Gruter. Elzevir (Elsevier) hardcover
16524473Leyden: Ex Officina Adriani Wijngaerden 1652. 12mo. 2068460pp. Index. Engraved pictorial title-page. Cont. calf somewhat worn nicely rebacked in antique style with blind tooled spine. Gibson #133. Ex Officina Adriani Wijngaerden unknown books
1637844P33Not Stated: Lugduni Batavorum; Joannis Mairs 1637. Vellum. Good. 4" by 2.5". None. An early edition of this influential medical treatise on prolonging life by Francis Bacon a sought after work by the important Tudor figure. In the original Latin.Register runs as -6 A-Q6 R4 T-Nn6 Oo10. Collated lacking leaves R5-R6 and gathering S a total of eight leaves from pages 271 to 286Francis Bacon's medical treatise in which he ruminates on life and death. The text offers Bacon's advice illustrating how to life a long and healthy life as well as practicing healthy habits. Some of Bacon's advice was natural and generally accepted though he also offers experimental observations. Across the essays Bacon offers advice on herbs medicines food drink sleep exercise bathing hygiene climate blood letting and more.The subject of prolonging life was close to Bacon's heart - he saw this is one of the main objectives and highest goals of his new science.An early edition this work was first published in 1623. In a contemporary vellum binding. Externally binding is discoloured with some marks as is usual with a vellum binding. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A small amount of loss to the tail of the spine. Rear endpaper is adhered to the rear paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and generally clean with some spots. Prior owner's ink to the title page with underlining to the text. Collated lacking leaves R5-R6 and gathering S. Good Lugduni Batavorum; Joannis Mairs hardcover
167952178London: J. D. for Richard Chiswell. Very Good. 1679. First Edition. Hardcover. Rebacked old calf. PO name to ffep and title page. Engraved portrait frontis. Foxing/spotting throughout. 2 104 3-270. Impramatur and errata between pp. 102 and 103 of first part. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . J. D. for Richard Chiswell hardcover
168538442London: B. Griffin. Fair with no dust jacket. 1685. Eleventh Edition. Hardcover. Old full leather. Covers detached included. Engraved title page dated 1676. The second title page is dated 1685. Few old ink margin notes to prelims. Epistle and Preface To the Reader by W. Rawley; Table of the Experiments. Text 340pp. Followed by portions of Articles of Enquiry Touching Metals & Minerals. 222-227pp; The Novum Organum of Francis Bacon; 32pp. Few pencil notations few wormholes dampstains. ; quarto . B. Griffin hardcover
167663144London:: Printed by W. G. for R. Scot T. Baffet J. Wright R. Chiswell and J. Edwyn 1676. old full calf; both covers are detached and the spine label is absent. Both covers detached; old engraved armorial bookplate; calf rubbed and worn. Folio. Engraved frontispiece. . Printed by W. G. for R. Scot, T. Baffet, J. Wright, R. Chiswell, and J. Edwyn, unknown
1662RW1306Amsterdam:: Officina Elzeviriana 1662. 1662. 12mo. xvi 232 16 pp. Engraved decorative title index. Original gilt-stamped calf raised bands; joints cracked extremities worn. Front free endpaper partly excised; rear typed bibliographic note mounted with initials H.S.B. Good. Fourth edition. Bacon's history of wind science and experimentation. Contents: "Historia Naturalis et Experimentalis de Ventis" "Historia Naturalis et Experimentalis de Forma Calidi" "De Motus Sive Virtutis Activa Variis Speciebus" "Ratio Inveniendi Causas Fluxus et Refluxus Maris". Officina Elzeviriana, 1662. hardcover books