The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Ld. Verulam - Viscount St Albans
by Bacon, Francis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
€11.83€5.92
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About This Item
Mount Vernon, New York: The Peter Pauper Press No date. Reprinted from the Deluxe Artists' Editions of the Peter Pauper Press. BOMC Edition. 228 pp plus a glossary of Archaic words and phrases. Design chapter headings and tailpieces. Patterned hardboard covers. Gilt title print to beige cloth spine. Bookplate to fep - name to ffep. Boards show damp-stain has occurred. This book remains square, sound, internally bright and most serviceable.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Seller
- Gilt Edge Books
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- B724
- Title
- The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Ld. Verulam - Viscount St Albans
- Author
- Bacon, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- The Peter Pauper Press
- Place of Publication
- Mount Vernon, New York
- Keywords
- Essays-The Essays of Francis Bacon Peter Pauper Press Edition The Essays - of Truth - Death - Nobility - Marrage - Single Life
- Bookseller catalogs
- CLASSICS;
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Gilt Edge Books
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Glossary
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- BOMC
- Book-of-the-Month Club These are popular books republished and sold at a discounted price by one of these many clubs, the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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