Bacon's Essays and Colours Of Good and Evil

First edition thus. Octavo. With notes and glossarial index by W. Aldis Wright. Engraved portrait vignette tipped-on title page. Full gilt stamped devices within gilt ruled compartments, covers double ruled in gilt with gilt rolled edges, gilt stamped inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, a.e.g. Very good (spine faded to tan). 388 pages.

12mo. With notes and glossarial index by W. Aldis Wright. Engraved portrait vignette on title page. 3/4 gilt stamped vellum over light green cloth by Bumpus, spine with gilt stamped floral design and gilt stamped brown morocco label, covers ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers. Very good. 388 pages.

London: Macmillan, 1883. Cloth. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. With Notes and Glossarial Index by W. Aldis Wright. Smaller book, dark green cloth, dark brown inside covers and adjacent end papers, 388 lightly browned pages. Facsimile of original title page included. Illustration of Bacon statue on title page, tissue-covered and very slightly browned. Very… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.