Accession number
PML 37242
Creator
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Published
Londini : Excusum typis Edwardi Griffini, apus Richardum Whitakerum, 1638.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. Roland L. Redmond, March 1942.
Notes
Each large section has separate t.p.
Includes a Latin rendering of the "Essay's" by Rawley.
First ed. (STC1109), first issue.
Errors in pagination Pt. I: p. 73 for 75, 82 for 81, and from p. 177 to the end pagination is two figures higher, so that the last page is numbered 386 instead of 384 ; Pt. II: p. 134 for 136, 157 for 155, 189 for 186, 257 for 256, 387 for 351, 389-392 for 353-356, 394 for 358, p. 439 unnumbered.
Includes a Latin rendering of the "Essay's" by Rawley.
First ed. (STC1109), first issue.
Errors in pagination Pt. I: p. 73 for 75, 82 for 81, and from p. 177 to the end pagination is two figures higher, so that the last page is numbered 386 instead of 384 ; Pt. II: p. 134 for 136, 157 for 155, 189 for 186, 257 for 256, 387 for 351, 389-392 for 353-356, 394 for 358, p. 439 unnumbered.
Description
2 pts. in 1 v. : front. (port.)
Inscriptions/Markings
"J. Ward 13 Augst 1697 Hartley pr.l." on fly-leaf.
Provenance
J. Ward; with the book-plates of Edward Davenport and G. Walter Steeves (sale 25 May 1916, no. 21); Roland L. Redmond.
Binding
Contemporary calf.
Classification
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Department