The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis Bacon
by Bacon, Sir Francis
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hurst & Co.. Hardcover. Good. Good Solid Copy! No date noted. Olive green cloth with gilt title on spine, frontispiece of Sir Francis Bacon. Name in pencil on front end page, no other marks or writings, pages bright and clean, except for smudge mark on contents page, binding tight and sound. Significant shelf wear to bottom half of front cover, light wear to spine ends and corners. 361 pp Carefully packaged and shipped in box. B3
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Details
- Bookseller
- Prestonshire Books: IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006533
- Title
- The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis Bacon
- Author
- Bacon, Sir Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hurst & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
Terms of Sale
Prestonshire Books: IOBA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Prestonshire Books: IOBA
Biblio member since 2007
Appleton, Wisconsin
About Prestonshire Books: IOBA
Prestonshire Books is located in Appleton, Wi. Very near to Green Bay and the Packers. As owner I have a fascination for history and books which has come together for me in the book business. Member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...