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141 Austen (Ralph) Observations upon some part of Sr Francis Bacon's naturall history as it concernes, fruit-trees, fruits, and flowers, Oxford, Printed by Hen
Lot 141
Austen (Ralph) Observations upon some part of Sr Francis Bacon's naturall history as it concernes, fruit-trees, fruits, and flowers, Oxford, Printed by Hen: Hall, for Thomas Robinson, 1658.  

Hammer Price: £200

142 Bacon (Sir Francis) A letter of advice written by Sr. Francis Bacon to the Duke of Buckingham, when he became favourite to King James, never before printed, fi
Lot 142
Bacon (Sir Francis) A letter of advice written by Sr. Francis Bacon to the Duke of Buckingham, when he became favourite to King James, never before printed, first edition, printed for R.H. and H.B. and are to be sold at Westminster and the Royal Exchange, 1661; and Gibson 77b, small 4to (2)  

Hammer Price: £220

143 Bacon (Sir Francis) Opera Omnia quae extant: Philosophica, Moralia, Politica, Historica, Frankfurt, Johann Baptist Schonwetter, 1665.
		 
Lot 143
Bacon (Sir Francis) Opera Omnia quae extant: Philosophica, Moralia, Politica, Historica, Frankfurt, Johann Baptist Schonwetter, 1665.  

Hammer Price: £450

144 Austen (Ralph) A Treatise of Fruit-Trees...whereunto is Annexed, Observations upon Sr. Fran. Bacons Natural History..., third edition, modern calf, 8vo, by Wil
Lot 144
Austen (Ralph) A Treatise of Fruit-Trees...whereunto is Annexed, Observations upon Sr. Fran. Bacons Natural History..., third edition, modern calf, 8vo, by William Hall, for Amos Curteyne, 1665.  

Hammer Price: £160

145 Evelyn copy.- Bacon (Sir Francis) Resuscitatio or, bringing into Publick Light several pieces of the works Civil, Historical, Philosophical, and Theological, p
Lot 145
Evelyn copy.- Bacon (Sir Francis) Resuscitatio or, bringing into Publick Light several pieces of the works Civil, Historical, Philosophical, and Theological, printed by S[arah]. G[riffin]. and B[ennet]. G[riffin]. for William Lee, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Turks head in Fleetstreet over against Fetter Lane, 1671.  

Hammer Price: £240

146 Bacon (Sir Francis) The Essays, or Counsels, Civil and Moral, Printed by M. Clark, for Samuel Mearne, in Little Britain, John Martyn, in St. Pauls Church-yard,
Lot 146
Bacon (Sir Francis) The Essays, or Counsels, Civil and Moral, Printed by M. Clark, for Samuel Mearne, in Little Britain, John Martyn, in St. Pauls Church-yard, and Henry Herringman, in the New Exchange, 1680; and 14 others, Bacon (15)  

Hammer Price: £850

147 Cryptography.- F[alconer] (J[ohn]) Cryptomenysis Patefacta: Or the Art of Secret Information disclosed without a Key..., first edition, for Daniel Brown, 1685.
Lot 147
Cryptography.- F[alconer] (J[ohn]) Cryptomenysis Patefacta: Or the Art of Secret Information disclosed without a Key..., first edition, for Daniel Brown, 1685.  

Hammer Price: £1,000

148 Bacon (Sir Francis) Letters...Written During the Reign of King James the First, Printed for Benj. Tooke at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet, 1702; and a s
Lot 148
Bacon (Sir Francis) Letters...Written During the Reign of King James the First, Printed for Benj. Tooke at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet, 1702; and a small quantity of others, editions of the works or letters and works about Bacon (Sm.Qty.)  

Hammer Price: £900

149 Cryptography.- Thicknesse (Philip) A Treatise on the Art of Decyphering, and of Writing in Cypher. With an Harmonic Alphabet, first edition, 3 folding engraved
Lot 149
Cryptography.- Thicknesse (Philip) A Treatise on the Art of Decyphering, and of Writing in Cypher. With an Harmonic Alphabet, first edition, 3 folding engraved plates, W.Brown, 1772.  

Hammer Price: £520

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