Bacon`s Essays and Colours of Good and Evil by Francis Bacon - 1874

London: Macmillan, 1883. Cloth. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. With Notes and Glossarial Index by W. Aldis Wright. Smaller book, dark green cloth, dark brown inside covers and adjacent end papers, 388 lightly browned pages. Facsimile of original title page included. Illustration of Bacon statue on title page, tissue-covered and very slightly browned. Very slight surface wear to tips, tiny light green spot at top front, light surface wear to bottom front, microtears with light wear and spine top edge, gilt lettering and border bright on spine, tiny light green spot at spine top and bottom back right. Near Very Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

12mo. With notes and glossarial index by W. Aldis Wright. Engraved portrait vignette on title page. 3/4 gilt stamped vellum over light green cloth by Bumpus, spine with gilt stamped floral design and gilt stamped brown morocco label, covers ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers. Very good. 388 pages.

First edition thus. Octavo. With notes and glossarial index by W. Aldis Wright. Engraved portrait vignette tipped-on title page. Full gilt stamped devices within gilt ruled compartments, covers double ruled in gilt with gilt rolled edges, gilt stamped inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, a.e.g. Very good (spine faded to tan). 388 pages.