Bacon (Sir Francis) Certaine Miscellany Works, first
Bacon (Sir Francis) Certaine Miscellany Works, first edition, lacking initial blank leaf, marginal repairs to title and final leaf, some foxing and soiling, staining towards end, small ink ownership stamp to title, modern calf-backed marbled boards, [STC 1124; Gibson 191], 4to, Printed by I. Haviland for Humphrey Robinson, 1629.
⁂ Four parts, comprising: "Considerations touching a vvarre with Spaine", "An advertisement touching an holy vvarre", "An offer to our late soveraigne King Iames, of a digest to be made of the lawes of England", and "The history of the reigne of King Henry the Eighth", each with a separate dated title-page.
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Bacon (Sir Francis) Certaine Miscellany Works, first edition, lacking initial blank leaf, marginal repairs to title and final leaf, some foxing and soiling, staining towards end, small ink ownership stamp to title, modern calf-backed marbled boards, [STC 1124; Gibson 191], 4to, Printed by I. Haviland for Humphrey Robinson, 1629.
⁂ Four parts, comprising: "Considerations touching a vvarre with Spaine", "An advertisement touching an holy vvarre", "An offer to our late soveraigne King Iames, of a digest to be made of the lawes of England", and "The history of the reigne of King Henry the Eighth", each with a separate dated title-page.
