BACON, Francis. The Two Bookes ... of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Divine and Humane, Oxford: by J. L[ichfield] for Thomas Huggins, 1633. Small 4, woocut vignette on title, woodcut headpieces and initials (light marginal soiling, stitching weakened), contemporary limp vellum, manuscript title on spine (lightly soiled). Provenance: Theophilus Browne and C. W. Austin, two old signatures on title; some modern marginal annotations in pencil. Third edition. STC 1166.

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BACON, Francis. The Two Bookes ... of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Divine and Humane, Oxford: by J. L[ichfield] for Thomas Huggins, 1633. Small 4, woocut vignette on title, woodcut headpieces and initials (light marginal soiling, stitching weakened), contemporary limp vellum, manuscript title on spine (lightly soiled). Provenance: Theophilus Browne and C. W. Austin, two old signatures on title; some modern marginal annotations in pencil. Third edition. STC 1166.

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