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Auction archive: Lot number 56

BACON (FRANCIS)

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$550 - US$825
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 56

BACON (FRANCIS)

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$550 - US$825
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

The Historie of Life and Death. With Observations Naturall and Experimentall for the Prolonging of Life, first edition in English, imprimatur leaf, additional engraved pictorial title by G. Glover, printed title within typographical border, typographical ornaments, seventeenth century verses (English and Latin prayers) on 2 initial blanks, contemporary calf, covers with gilt- and blind ruled border enclosing a central gilt flower tool, red edges, rebacked preserving most of the original spine, later gilt morocco lettering label [ESTC S100504; Gibson 153], 8vo, I. Okes, for Humphrey Mosley, 1638

Auction archive: Lot number 56
Auction:
Datum:
31 Mar 2021
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, Knightsbridge
Beschreibung:

The Historie of Life and Death. With Observations Naturall and Experimentall for the Prolonging of Life, first edition in English, imprimatur leaf, additional engraved pictorial title by G. Glover, printed title within typographical border, typographical ornaments, seventeenth century verses (English and Latin prayers) on 2 initial blanks, contemporary calf, covers with gilt- and blind ruled border enclosing a central gilt flower tool, red edges, rebacked preserving most of the original spine, later gilt morocco lettering label [ESTC S100504; Gibson 153], 8vo, I. Okes, for Humphrey Mosley, 1638

Auction archive: Lot number 56
Auction:
Datum:
31 Mar 2021
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, Knightsbridge
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