A page from Bacon's "Essays" - set & printed for his friends at Christmas mcmlvi - 145 of 180 copies.

by Bacon, Francis / Claude Fredericks, pressman

$20 · Offered by Bolerium Books

Pawlet VT: printer Fredericks the publisher, 1956. Ephemera. [2]p., sewn, letterpress on a single leaf of unwatermarked but splendid paper, paginated 96/97 (ergo, the essay was printed in toto, and each friend got a leaf of the result). Protected in the original matte-blue wraps bearing a printed paper label. Content..... More

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