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BACON, Francis (1561-1626). Resuscitatio, or, bringing into publick light severall pieces of the works ... London: Sarah Griffin for William Lee, 1657. 4° (280 x 182mm). Woodcut initials and headpieces (Ddd4 and second title with corner torn away, not affecting text, library stamps on second title, some wormtracks on inner margins occasional light spotting and browning). Modern library half cloth (lightly rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Gibson 226; Wing B319.
L'ESTRANGE, Hamon, the Elder (1605-1660). The Reign of King Charles. London: F[rancis]. L[each]. and J[ohn]. G[rismond]. for Hen: Seile, senior and junior and Edw: Dod, 1656. 4° (275 x 167mm). Title with woodcut vignette of a crown (D3 with section of outer margin torn away, Hh with partially repaired tear, Hh2 with small hole, Oo with short marginal tear, last few leaves with inner marginal wormtracks, occasional light spotting and browning). Modern morocco-backed cloth. Second edition. The history extends to 1641 only. Wing L1190.
With 3 other works by Francis Bacon: The Historie of the Reign of King Henry the Seventh (London, 1641), Sylva Sylvarum, (London, 1651) and Of the Advancement and Proficiencie of Learning: or the Partitions of Science in Nine Books (London, 1674). (5)
L'ESTRANGE, Hamon, the Elder (1605-1660). The Reign of King Charles. London: F[rancis]. L[each]. and J[ohn]. G[rismond]. for Hen: Seile, senior and junior and Edw: Dod, 1656. 4° (275 x 167mm). Title with woodcut vignette of a crown (D3 with section of outer margin torn away, Hh with partially repaired tear, Hh2 with small hole, Oo with short marginal tear, last few leaves with inner marginal wormtracks, occasional light spotting and browning). Modern morocco-backed cloth. Second edition. The history extends to 1641 only. Wing L1190.
With 3 other works by Francis Bacon: The Historie of the Reign of King Henry the Seventh (London, 1641), Sylva Sylvarum, (London, 1651) and Of the Advancement and Proficiencie of Learning: or the Partitions of Science in Nine Books (London, 1674). (5)
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