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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
18033560London: Printed for J. Johnson.by H. Bryer 1803. Near Fine. Ten octavo volumes 231 x 136 mm. Bound by Bickers for Blackwell stamp-signed on the verso of the front free endpaper in early twentieth-century maroon scored calf. Covers ruled in gilt smooth spines ruled and lettered in gilt gilt turn-ins decoratively tooled in gilt marbled endpapers edges sprinkled green. Engraved frontispiece portrait by James Fittler in Volume I. A near fine set.<br/><br/>A significant compilation of the scientific and philosophical works of one of the most influential thinkers of the 17th century. Comprising Volume I: The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon Of the Advancement of Learning Sylva Sylvarum or A Natural History in Ten Centuries Centuries I-VIII; Volume II: Sylva Sylvarum Centuries IX-X Physiological Remains Medical Remains Medical Receipts Works Moral and Theological Works; Volume III: Works Political; Volume IV: Law Tracts and Maxims of the Law; Volume V: Writings Historical and Letters; Volume VI: Letters continued and Letters Speeches Charges Advices &c.Volume VII: Instauratio magna; Volume VIII: Instaurationis magna pars II III and IV; Volume IX: Instaurationis magnae pars V Opuscula philosophica and Opera civilia et moralia; Volume X: Opera civilia et moralia continued De sapientia veterum Meditationes sacrae and Epistolae. Near Fine. Printed for J. Johnson...by H. Bryer unknown books
180343014London: J. Johnson 1803. Large octavo 10 volumes. Bound in full contemporary calf. Gilt titles and tooling to the spine edges speckled. Frontispiece of Francis Bacon in volume one. With the early armorial bookplate of J. Lawson Whalley and the modern bookplate of Elmer Holmes Bopst namesake of New York University's Bopst Library. In very good condition. I have taken all knowledge to be my province Bacon declared He held to his course if not beyond the utmost bound of human thought at least to the uttermost edge discernible in his day and that too in every department of intellectual activity. Bacons day was perhaps the latest moment in history when anything like omniscience was within the limits of human attainment; even in his day Bacons was perhaps the only mind that could achieve it" Winterich 205-6. J. Johnson unknown books
182418854London: W. Baynes & Son 1824. 10 volumes 8vo later half red morocco gilt t.e.g. fore- and bottom edges uncut; fine bright set. With an engraved portrait of Bacon in volume I. The texts variously in English and/or Latin. <br/><br/> W. Baynes & Son unknown books
1824Embry 189658W. Baynes and Son London: 1824. Armorial bookplate to each front pastedown occasional light foxing more so to first few leaves with title page of volume one browned edges and joints scuffed and with some corners showing overall a very good and handsome set with hinges and joints solid. Nineteenth century tan calf over marbled boards with contrasting leather title and volume lables remaining compartments nicely gilt with corner and central devices within double gilt rule borders. W. Baynes and Son, London: 1824. hardcover books
1825WN45111London: William Pickering 1825. Green morocco spines and tips gilt lettering and rules with 5 raised bands. Green red and blue marbled boards and matching end papers. TEG. Spines darkened. Some minor wear on edges corners and joints and also rubbing on boards but overall very good. Stamp of G.P.Putnam's Sons in upper lift corner of ffep in each volume. An outstanding set complete in 16 volumes. Pickering Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. William Pickering Hardcover books
185265255Philadelphia: A. Hart late Carey & Hart 1852. First complete American edition of Bacon's works. 3 vols. Large 8vo. Slightly later half calf over marbled boards brown and morocco labels gilt spine. Some rubbing of binding else a very good copy. First complete American edition of Bacon's works. 3 vols. Large 8vo. A. Hart, late Carey & Hart unknown books
1826283789London: Rivington 1826. hardcover. near fine. 10 vols. 8vo 3/4 polished tan calf top edges giltornately gilt-decorated spine maroon and green leather spine labels. London: Rivington 1826. Very Good .<br/><br/> Rivington unknown books
184120194London: William Ball. 1841. First Edition; First Edition. Hardcover rebound in cloth . Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 2 Volumes. 797 & 832 pages. Modern library binding with modern endpapers. Slight foxing to first and last few pages. With library stamps & labels. Slight wear to spine covers & corners. ; Ex-Library; Quarto . William Ball hardcover
1869063635New York and Cambridge: Hurd and Houghton 1869. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near set 14 of 15 volumes uniformly bound in dark green cloth spine panels lettered in gilt lacking Vol. X for completion. Relatively minor wear with spine panels rubbed at heads and tails most covers showing modest surface rubbing text block edges typically a bit tanned by age. Firm bindings clean and unmarked interiors beyond a former owner's signature/date inked on front flyleaf of one volume. Several volumes include an engraved frontis. . Hurd and Houghton Hardcover
1855302758Philadelphia: Parry & Macmillan 1855. New Edition. 3 vols. Large 8vo. Half contemporary morocco rubbed. Signed on title-page by Jno. F. Dilllon and with his bookplate. Label of Davenport Book Store No 7 Le Claire Row. New Edition. 3 vols. Large 8vo. Parry & Macmillan unknown
1843106979London: Henry G. Bohn 1843. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Fair. half leather navy clothred labels gilt lettering 2 volumes 797832 pp covers and spine worn covers detached from spine. Henry G. Bohn hardcover
1824005126London: for W. Baynes and Sons 1824 1824. 10 vols. 8-13/16" x 5-15/16" bound 1/2 brown mottled calf ribbed gilt decorated spines gilt lettered red and blue morocco spine labels top edges gilt plain pastedowns and edpapers by Bayntun. Inner and outer hinges fine head and foot of spines fine internally clean and bright no previous ownership markings inscriptions or bookplate a VERY GOOD set. An excellent collected works of Bacon printed in English and in Latin collecting his Scientific philosophical and historical works together with his speeches and letters issued at a time when Bacon's methodological precepts were greatly valued among the English epistemologists. London: for W. Baynes and Sons, 1824 unknown
1843287766London : H.G. Bohn 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in half leather over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of Mary Turner with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; vol. II only: 832 p. : port. ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes indexes. Subjects; Bacon Francis 1561-1626. Collected Works. Genre; Illustrated. London : H.G. Bohn hardcover
18033560London: Printed for J. Johnson.by H. Bryer 1803. Near Fine. Ten octavo volumes 231 x 136 mm. Bound by Bickers for Blackwell stamp-signed on the verso of the front free endpaper in early twentieth-century maroon scored calf. Covers ruled in gilt smooth spines ruled and lettered in gilt gilt turn-ins decoratively tooled in gilt marbled endpapers edges sprinkled green. Engraved frontispiece portrait by James Fittler in Volume I. A near fine set.<br /> <br /> A significant compilation of the scientific and philosophical works of one of the most influential thinkers of the 17th century. Comprising Volume I: The Life of the Lord Chancellor Bacon Of the Advancement of Learning Sylva Sylvarum or A Natural History in Ten Centuries Centuries I-VIII; Volume II: Sylva Sylvarum Centuries IX-X Physiological Remains Medical Remains Medical Receipts Works Moral and Theological Works; Volume III: Works Political; Volume IV: Law Tracts and Maxims of the Law; Volume V: Writings Historical and Letters; Volume VI: Letters continued and Letters Speeches Charges Advices &c.Volume VII: Instauratio magna; Volume VIII: Instaurationis magna pars II III and IV; Volume IX: Instaurationis magnae pars V Opuscula philosophica and Opera civilia et moralia; Volume X: Opera civilia et moralia continued De sapientia veterum Meditationes sacrae and Epistolae. Near Fine. Printed for J. Johnson...by H. Bryer unknown
18641240971Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240979Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240972Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240984Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240978Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240983Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240974Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240976Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240985Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover
18641240980Taggad and Thompson. Collectible - Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1864. First Printing Clean Content. Hard Cover. M237 Cover showed worn. . Taggad and Thompson hardcover