Accession number
PML 37241
Creator
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Published
Oxford : Leon:Lichfield, for Rob: Young & Ed. Forrest, 1640.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. Roland L. Redmond, March 1942.
Notes
T.p. and portrait of Bacon (facing p. 5) dated 1640 engr. by William Marshall (fl. 1630-1650).
Another issue for 1640. First issued with the date in the colophon reading 1639.
Colophon on last page dated MDCXXXX and the word Impensis with the long s.
Another issue for 1640. First issued with the date in the colophon reading 1639.
Colophon on last page dated MDCXXXX and the word Impensis with the long s.
Description
2 pt.
Provenance
"H. Brooke" and "Brooke" in two autographs on t.p.; the book-label of Henry Verry on fly-leaf; ex libris of Roland L. Redmond; from the collection of G. Walter Steeves (sale 25 May 1916, no. 36).
Binding
Mottled calf.
Classification
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