Of the proficience and advancement of learning

by Francis Lord Verulam. Edited by B asil Montagu by Francis Bacon

$125 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

London: William Pickering, 1838. First Pickering edition, small 8vo, pp. xvi, 350; Pickering anchor & dolphin device on title page; contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, red leather label on spine, marbled edges and endpapers; lightly rubbed at extremities; generally good and sound. Bookplate of Amos Tuck French, Tuxedo Park. Keynes, p. 51; Kelly, 1838.1. Item #57990

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