BACON, Francis. The Two Bookes of Sr. Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and avancement of learning, divine and human, London: printed for William Washington, 1629, small 4°, second edition (outer margin of title slightly cropped, closed tear to E1, lower margin of 3 leaves torn away, lower margin of a few leaves wormed), later half morocco (rubbed along joints). [STC 1165]