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184213511Philadelphia: Carey & Hart 1842. Large 8vo. 3 vols. I: cxvii 455 pp. II: viii 589 pp. III: xv 584 pp. <br><br>A new edition. With a life of the author by Basil Montagu Esq." An early U.S. printing of his works. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth. Lightly soiled. Top and bottom of spine chipped. Volume one has sun bleached lines over front board due to exposed bookends. All cloth spines and faded. Cloth over the spine of volume three is torn in several places along extremities. Institutional bookplate in each volume. Water stains along the top edge of two of the volumes though not affecting text. Signature in each volume has been cut out leaving a portion of the free end-paper missing. Early pencilling in some margins and on some blank pages. Some unevenly trimmed pages. Pages cockled lightly. Carey & Hart hardcover books
00489scLondon: Adam & Charles Black MCMXII. Royal octavo blue cloth hardcover gilt letters and decoration to spine uncut decorative initials xxx 370 pp. Very Good with lightly bumped corners and slight rubbing to edges. “The Essays of Francis Bacon Baron Verulam Viscount St. Albans are here reprinted from an edition dated MDCLXXIII. The Introductory reproduces a depiction to Bishop Andrews accompanying the Advertisement Touching an Holy War Written in the Year MDCXXII. The Epistle Dedicatory is that of the last Author’s Edition published in MDCXXV. The portrait is a photogravure direct from a fine proof impression of an engraving after Simon de Passe fromeing the frontispiece to the Sylva Sylvarum printed in MDCXXVI the year of Bacon’s death. The Ornamental Letters Title Page and Binding have been specially designed by A.A. Turbayne for the Sydney Edition.†Adam & Charles Black, MCMXII. hardcover books
198518360Millbank London: Tate Gallery Publications 1985. Used; Like New/Used; Like New. Booklet "published to accompany the Francis Bacon exhibition held at the Tate Gallery 22 May—18 August 1985" signed and inscribed on the half-title page in blue ballpoint "To Carl Barton/ with all best wishes/ Francis Bacon." The front cover features the artist's "Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion" 1944. Softcover 32 pp. 8.25 x 5.75 inches 21 x 14.5 cm. In fine condition.<br style=""> Tate Gallery Publications paperback books
1909WRCLIT56379Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1909. 2xii26313pp. Quarto. Gilt burgundy cloth t.e.g. Many facsimiles. Footnotes. Appendices. Index. First edition trade issue. Slightly shaken cloth somewhat rubbed and lightly marked but a good copy. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1870WRCLIT65467Lyon & Paris: H. Pélgaud Fils et Roblot 1870. Two volumes. Handsome half calf and marbled boards original wrappers bound in. New edition first published posthumously in 1836. Spines a trace darkened else very good or better. H. Pélgaud Fils et Roblot hardcover books
1740WRCLIT35670London: Printed for A. Millar 1740. viii1973pp. Octavo. Contemporary calf. Engraved title vignette. Offsetting from binding to endsheets a few occasional spots and smudges joints cracked and binding 'varnished' at an early date but internally a very good copy with the adverts but not the half title. First separate edition of Mallet's biography which also appeared in the four volume edition of the works he edited the same year. Pp. 167-197 contain 'A catalogue of all My Lord Bacon's writings as they are printed in the edition of 1740'. GIBSON 480a. ESTC T73603. Printed for A. Millar unknown books
1962WRCLIT49625Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / UCLA 1962. Printed wrappers. First edition. With the author's dated signature on the title. Spine sunned otherwise very good. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library / UCLA unknown books
1989177525New York N.Y.: Thames & Hudson 1989. Softcover. VG- light wear to wraps and block text and illustrations are clean. Color illustrated wraps white lettering on front white spine with black lettering 187 pp profusely illustrated in bw and color. Catalog accompanying a jajor retrospective exhibition in celebration of the artist's eightieth birthday this volume surveys Bacon's work since 1945 emphasizing his paintings from his mature period. Catalog of the exhibition held Oct. 12 1989-Jan. 7 1990 at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; Feb. 5-Apr. 22 1990 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; and May 24-Aug. 28 1990 at the Museum of Modern Art New York./ "In association with Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Smithsonian Institution."/ Includes bibliographical references pages 186-187. Thames & Hudson unknown books
19802294860The Easton Press 1980. Reissue. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Light spotting on fore edge a few minor scuffs. 1980 Full-Leather. ix 3 190 pp. Tall 8vo. Brown full leather gilt titles and decorations all edges gilt silk moire endpapers ribbon marker bound in. Introductions by Christopher Morley and A.S.W. Rosenbach. "Francis Bacon 1st Viscount of St. Alban KC 22 January 1561 The Easton Press hardcover books
19802285627The Easton Press 1980. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Minor loss of gilt from front board. 1980 Full-Leather. ix 3 190 pp. Tall 8vo. Brown full leather gilt titles and decorations all edges gilt silk moire endpapers ribbon marker bound in. Introductions by Christopher Morley and A.S.W. Rosenbach. "Francis Bacon 1st Viscount of St. Alban KC 22 January 1561 The Easton Press hardcover books
1985UBACESS00fpPenguin Books 1985. Very Good. Bacon Francis. The Essays. Pitcher John. New York: Penguin Books 1985. 287pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Covers laminated by former owner and former owner's name on top of first page. Penguin Books paperback books
19752446London: Thames and Hudson 1975. First edition. Original stiff paper covers. Very Good. FIRST EDITION OF BACON'S MOST REVEALING BOOK AN ASSOCIATION COPY INSCRIBED BY BACON ON HALF-TITLE: "For Erica Spender / with all my best wishes / Francis Bacon". Interviews with Francis Bacon is the most important source we have for understanding Bacon's art and philosophy. Through Bacon's responses to the influential art critic and Bacon scholar David Sylvester's provocative questions we gain invaluable insight into the one of the greatest artistic minds of the twentieth century.<br /> <br /> An important association copy:<br /> <br /> This copy was given by Bacon to Erica Erika Haarman Spender. Erica Spender was the widow of Michael Spender 1906-1945 and sister-in-law of the poet Stephen Spender. Stephen Spender was a prominent figure in Francis Bacon's circle and Erica Spender was first introduced to Francis Bacon by him.<br /> <br /> Erica Spender later joined Marlborough Fine Art in London to run its the Antiquarian Book Department. At that time Francis Bacon was represented by Marlborough Fine Art and it was during this period that Erica Spender became Bacon's friend sharing a commonality of cultural artistic and philosophical interests. Bacon was represented by Marlborough Fine Art from 1958 until his death in 1992. The relationship was greatly beneficial to Bacon as Marlborough worked closely with the artist to successfully enhance his international reputation.<br /> <br /> Complete with 94 black-and-white illustrations. London: Thames and Hudson 1975. Quarto 8x11 in; 20.5x27.5 cm original pictorial stiff covers. A few tiny creases to cover a hint of toning to rear panel as often; generally a fine copy. RARE SIGNED. Thames and Hudson 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
1925302201New York Grosset & Dunlap Publishers ca. 1925. 1925. First edition thus with Harper code "E-U"; May 1920. 8vo. 4 b/w photographs from the stage production. Dust jacket unclipped; tears nicks. Very good. 292 4 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. No signatures or bookplates. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Grosset & Dunlap Publishers [ca. 1925]. hardcover books
2010149897Los Ranchos NM: Rio Grande Books 2010. Softcover. VG. Color pictorial wraps 55 pp. 44 BW & color illus. A nice monograph of this little-known painter assembled by her grandson. Includes a brief bio and dozens of full-color examples of her artwork portraiture religious scenes figuratives. An appendix supplies a bio of artist Peter Moran 1841-1914. Rio Grande Books paperback books
1928011452London: G. W. Bacon & Co 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Undated but neat previous owner inscription on cover sates "purchased July 1928". Near fine no apparent signs of use. 36 panel folds out to aboout 38" x 29". Green cloth covers with 24 page text titled "Strangers' Guide to London" which includes detailed street index. A collectible copy. G. W. Bacon & Co hardcover books
194308645Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1943. First Edition. Fine/About Fine. octavo 283 pages; publisher's maroon cloth tan printed dust jacket. Published during WWII One By One is a scathing indictment of the isolationists who made possible Hitler's plan of world conquest. Internally clean and bright with no markings of any kind. <br/><br/> Harvard University Press hardcover books
1969188815London.: Wykeham Publications Ltd. 1969. Softcover pictorial stiff wraps. Very good. . 8vo. Wykeham Publications Ltd. paperback books
198148285Kent: Harry Margary 1981. Hardcover. Very good. viii 88pp. Tear to the bottom edge on pages i to 8 else a very good hardback in a lightly rubbed edgeworn and soiled dust jacket. <br/><br/> Harry Margary hardcover books
191112640ELondon: Cassell 1911. First Edition. Illustrated with thirteen black & white photographs including one with the ‘Beta’ airship and six diagrams. With a front cover illustration of the early French aviator Roger Sommer at the controls of his Farman biplane with Gertrude Bacon as his passenger. In August of 1909 Ms. Bacon became the first reported English woman to fly at Rheims with Sommer piloting; the story of which is included in this book. A used and lightly foxed copy with 1†pieces missing from the top and bottom of the spine and with some occasional pitting to the cloth mostly on the rear board and some wear to the extremities without dust jacket as issued. Cassell hardcover books
19155555fdLondon: Methuen 1915. Methuen’s Sport Series. First Edition. Duodecimo green cloth hardcover x 115 pp. Photos. Gertrude Bacon was the first woman in England to make a balloon ascent the first woman to fly in an airship and the first Englishwoman to fly in an airplane. Very Good with bookplate. Methuen, (1915). Methuen’s Sport Series. First Edition. hardcover books
19073061bdLondon: John Long 1907. Octavo blue cloth hardcover uncut 358 pp. Frontis. plates. Fine. John Long, 1907. hardcover books
1897318865London: G.W. Bacon 1897. 34 colour maps. and 51 extra-illustraions. Large 4to. Bound in modern three quarters green morocco and marbled boards paper label on spine. 34 colour maps. and 51 extra-illustraions. Large 4to. With 51 Extra-Illustrations. G.W. Bacon unknown books
1954M1497St. Louis:: Mosby 1954. 1954. 4to. 301 pp. 403 illus. drawings index. Blue cloth; rubbed. Very good. Harry E. Bacon 1900-1981 a proctologist and specialist in intestinal surgery was a professor emeritus of surgery at Temple University. He served as President of the International Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. "His stellar contribution was the establishment of the Journal Diseases of the Colon and Rectum of which he was the Editor-in-Chief. He was a past president of ASCRS and ABCRS. Dr. Bacon was the founder of the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons." ASCRS. Mosby, 1954. hardcover books
200248655Columbia SC: University of South Carolina 2002. First printing. 8vo pp. xiv 291. Notes bibliography index. Gray cloth. A nice copy in dj. An anlysis of the rhetoric of African Americans in their fight against slavery. University of South Carolina unknown books