The Essayes or Counsels Civill & Morall

London: Cresset Press, 1928. Large quarto; vellum, uncut and limited to 250 copies. Number 7 of an edition of 250: with the bookplate of Vyvyan Edwards. A beautiful copy of Bacon's Essayes, printed on Batchelor's Kelmscott hand-made paper, with titles and initials designed by Joscelyne Gaskin. .

London: J.M. Dent. Very Good+. 1900. Hardcover. Original cream buckram, gilt device, spine decorated in gilt, top edge gilt. Scattered foxing. Overall a very good copy. ; Frontispiece and 5 plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; (lii,292) pages .

London: J. M. Dent and Co. 1908. 12mo.Prize Binding. ix, 243 pp. Half red-brown calf with gilt school crest to front board, raised bands and gilt lettering to spine; marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Francis Holland School for Girls prize binding, bound by Truslove & Hanson; bookplate to front pastedown. Slight wear and scratches to edges and joints. Spots to… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1944., 1944. folio. pp. ix, [3], 190, [1 leaf]colophon. decorative initials. coat of arms on title. printer's device at end. title & colophon in red & black. original quarter cloth, t.e.g. (light shelf-wear, else very good). without the slipcase. Limited to 1100 numbered copies, signed by the Designer, Bruce Rogers. Introduction by Christopher Morley,… Ler mais sobre este item

The Heritage Press, 1944 190 pp. Previous ownr's tasteful bookplate on FFP. A handsome edition with a large readable typeface .Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Boards are bright and undamaged. Appears unread. Paper case shows some rubbing and sun-fading.. Cased Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Limited edition. With an introduction by Christopher Morley, book design by Bruce Rogers. Light foxing else fine in the original very good glassine dustwrapper which has darkened, housed in a very good clam shell box which has some fading on the spine and boards. One of 1100… Ler mais sobre este item

New York, NY: The Heritage Press, 1944. quarter cloth, gilt-stamped paper-covered boards, slipcase. 4to. quarter cloth, gilt-stamped paper-covered boards, slipcase. xii, 190 pages. Introduction by Christopher Morley, with postscript by A.S.W.Rosenbach. Table of contents. Heritage Club Sandglass newsletter and description of this work laid in. Slipcase torn along edges and spine. Tanning at edges of endpapers. Previous owner's stamp… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1944. Hardcover. Introduction by Christopher Morley and note by A.S.W. Rosenbach. 4to. Green cloth spine with gilt lettering and green/gold decorative paper over boards, green cloth-covered clamshell case with gilt spine lettering. ix, 190pp (mostly uncut). Top edge gilt. Fine/very good. Mild wear and age toning to clamshell case. Tight and handsome copy… Ler mais sobre este item

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1980. Full Leather. Near Fine. Clean and bright, with no owners' marks; unused bookplate laid in. except for modest fading around the edges of the endpapers, a few tiny nicks in the gilding along the foreedge, and very small points of wear at corners, excellent. 190pp. Full brown leather binding, bound-in ribbon marker,… Ler mais sobre este item

The Easton Press, 1980. Leather bound. As new. Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, c1980. 190pp. thin 4to. Full leather, gilt, ribbon marker, all edges gilt. As new unread leatherbound hardcover.

Dent, 1903. Softcover. Acceptable. Wraps are very worn and taped.Marked.A bit stained.Foxing.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press. 1980. F, beautiful tight solid sound copy. ; 4to, brown genuine leather, gilt dec. Covers, gilt dec. Spine with gilt lettering, raised bands spine, all page edges gilt, moire eps, color frontispiece, ribbon place marker, 190pp. Intro by A. S. W. Rosenbach. .

Norwalk, Conn.: The Easton Press, 1980. Collector's Edition. Near fine in full medium brown leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at… Ler mais sobre este item

Norwalk, Conn.: The Easton Press, 1980. Collector's Edition. Fine in full medium brown leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Heritage Press, 1972. Hardcover. Fine. Reprint. Fine in a near fine, lightly soiled, slipcase. Includes the Sandglass.

1944. BACON, Francis. The Essayes or Counsels Civill & Morall. Orig. cloth-backed patterned boards; T.e.g. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1944. 4to. Limited to 1100 numbered copies printed at the Press of William E. Rudge, under the direction of Bruce Rogers, and signed by him. With an Introduction by Christopher Morley and Postscript by A.S. W. Rosenbach. Small… Ler mais sobre este item

Philip Allan, 1924T. hardcover. Good. 1st thus 1924 HB Allan; no dust jacket; No stamps or inscriptions; clean condition

NEW YORK NY: DUTTON (E.P.). VG+ WITHOUT D.J.. PUB 1900. HARDCOVER. ISBN: FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1597 AND REVISED IN 1625 / WITH A 40 PAGE. ISBN: INTRODUCTION BY OLIPHANT SMEATON. CREAM CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINE AND FRONTCOVER AND TOP EDGE GILT. BOOK HAS MODEST SOIL TO THE BOARDS BUT ISOTHERWISE VERY NICE. AN EXCELLENT… Ler mais sobre este item

Philip Allan, 1924. Hardcover. Good. 1924. First Edition Thus. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Dent to top… Ler mais sobre este item

J.M. Dent / E.P. Dutton, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. [From the library of noted scholar Richard A. Macksey.] Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Owner's names on title page. li, 290 pages [6] leaves of plates. Spine slightly darkened. <br> "Richard A. Macksey was a celebrated Johns Hopkins University professor whose… Ler mais sobre este item