Bacon, Francis

Of the proficience and advancement of learning by Francis Lord Verulam. Edited by B[asil] Montagu

London: William Pickering, 1838. First Pickering edition, small 8vo, pp. xvi, 350; Pickering anchor & dolphin device on title page; contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, red leather label on spine, marbled edges and endpapers; lightly rubbed at extremities; generally good and sound. Bookplate of Amos Tuck French, Tuxedo Park. Keynes, p. 51; Kelly, 1838.1. Item #57990

Price: $125.00