Bacons Essays; and Colours of Good and Evil; with Notes and Glossarial Index

Francis Bacon, Notes by W. Aldis Wright

Published by Macmillan, London, 1878

About this Item

New Edition Thus, Macmillan 1878. Thick Royal 8vo. xxxi 388pp. Coloured marbled double endpapers. Illustrated title page, plain blank chapter break leaves. one with attractive copperplate inscription of Ralph Waldo Emerson quotation. Internally very good clean tight sound square, bookplate to pastedown with scoring, no further inscriptions of any kind. Bound in bright gilt lettered ruled and illustrated full calf leather gently rubbed to extremities, lower and foreedge of leaves coloured marbling to match. Great shelf presence featuring 5 raised gilt ruled bands, 5 elaborately gilt embossed compartments, leather label very gently chipped.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bacons Essays; and Colours of Good and Evil; with Notes and Glossarial Index
• Publisher: Macmillan, London
• Publication Date: 1878
• Language: English
• Binding: HardBack
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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