Lot 140
Bacon (Sir Francis) Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces, of the works, civil, historical, philosophical, & theological, hitherto sleeping, printed by Sarah Griffin, for William Lee, and are to be sold at his shop in Fleetstreet, at the sign of the Turks-Head, neer the Mitre Tavern, 1657; and the 1661 editon (Gibson 227) and Gibson 228b (3)
Hammer Price: £450
Description
Bacon (Sir Francis) Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces, of the works, civil, historical, philosophical, & theological, hitherto sleeping, engraved portrait frontispiece, errata f. (misbound after (c4), instead of at 2O2), final advertisment f., occasional light spotting, bookplate of Elton Hall, contemporary calf, spine repaired, rubbed and scuffed [Gibson 226; Wing B319], printed by Sarah Griffin, for William Lee, and are to be sold at his shop in Fleetstreet, at the sign of the Turks-Head, neer the Mitre Tavern, 1657; and the 1661 edition (Gibson 227) and Gibson 228b, folio (3)
Description
Bacon (Sir Francis) Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces, of the works, civil, historical, philosophical, & theological, hitherto sleeping, engraved portrait frontispiece, errata f. (misbound after (c4), instead of at 2O2), final advertisment f., occasional light spotting, bookplate of Elton Hall, contemporary calf, spine repaired, rubbed and scuffed [Gibson 226; Wing B319], printed by Sarah Griffin, for William Lee, and are to be sold at his shop in Fleetstreet, at the sign of the Turks-Head, neer the Mitre Tavern, 1657; and the 1661 edition (Gibson 227) and Gibson 228b, folio (3)