Accession number
PML 37211
Creator
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Published
London : [John Beale] for Iohn Iaggard, 1613.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. Roland L. Redmond, March 1942.
Notes
Contains only 39 essays, nos. 39-40 in the table have not been included. With "The Meditations" and "Of the Colours of Good and Evil."
One of three eds. printed for J. Jaggard without permission in 1613, from Beale's ed. of 1612 - cf. White. Catalogue, p. 6.
A Beale counterfeit (Pforz. I, p. 36) Pforzheimer I, no. 29 (Aturney ed., STC 1143, designated as 8th ed.).
Eigth ed. (STC 1143-Aturney ed.).
Signatures: A-O ⁸, P⁴-A1 and P4 blanks, P4 missing.
One of three eds. printed for J. Jaggard without permission in 1613, from Beale's ed. of 1612 - cf. White. Catalogue, p. 6.
A Beale counterfeit (Pforz. I, p. 36) Pforzheimer I, no. 29 (Aturney ed., STC 1143, designated as 8th ed.).
Eigth ed. (STC 1143-Aturney ed.).
Signatures: A-O ⁸, P⁴-A1 and P4 blanks, P4 missing.
Description
[228] p.
Provenance
With the book-plate of G.W. Steeves (sale 25 May 1916, no. 16); Roland L. Redmond.
Binding
Contemporary vellum with ties.
Classification
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