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SANDYS, George (1578-1644). A Relation of a Iourney begun ... 1610 ... Containing a Description of the Turkish Empire, of Aegypt.... London: for R. Allot, 1632. 2° (256 x 177mm). Engraved title, folding plate and 47 illustrations in the text, a few full-page (lacks double-page map, title backed and defective at fore-margin, upper inner corner of A2 torn away with partial loss of text and headpiece, waterstained and discoloured throughout). Later sheep (rebacked, rubbed). Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). Third edition. STC 21728; cf.Blackmer 1484 (second edition).
BACON, Francis (1561-1626). Sylva sylvarum: or a Natural History. London: S.G. and B. Griffin, 1676. 2° (288 x 185mm). Engraved portrait and additional title (last leaf with a few tears and holes but with no loss of text, tear in Gg3, rather browned and spotted throughout). Early 19th-century half calf (rather worn). Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). Wing B332; Gibson 180.
With Francis Bacon's Of the Advancement and Proficiencie of Learning (London, 1674). (3)
BACON, Francis (1561-1626). Sylva sylvarum: or a Natural History. London: S.G. and B. Griffin, 1676. 2° (288 x 185mm). Engraved portrait and additional title (last leaf with a few tears and holes but with no loss of text, tear in Gg3, rather browned and spotted throughout). Early 19th-century half calf (rather worn). Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). Wing B332; Gibson 180.
With Francis Bacon's Of the Advancement and Proficiencie of Learning (London, 1674). (3)
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