Accession number
PML 37225
Creator
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Published
Lugd. Batavorum : Apud Franciscum Hackium, 1644.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. Roland L. Redmond, March 1942.
Notes
The Latin translation of the author's "Essays, or Counsels, Civil and Moral ... " superintended by Bacon himself, first published in 1638. Cf. Dict. Nat. Biog. Cf. Brunet, I, 604.
The second of two editions of the same place and year, cf. A. Willems, Les Elzevier, no. 1279.
T.p. engraved.
Illus. t.-p.; head piece, initials.
The second of two editions of the same place and year, cf. A. Willems, Les Elzevier, no. 1279.
T.p. engraved.
Illus. t.-p.; head piece, initials.
Description
404, [3] p. ; 14 cm
Provenance
From the collection of G. Walter Steeves (sale 25 May 1916, no. 52); Roland L. Redmond.
Binding
Original vellum.
Classification
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