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Bacon. The Twoo Books. 1605.

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[Philosophy] Bacon, Sir Francis. The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the proficience and advancement of Learning, divine and humane. London: [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, 1605. First edition. 4to. 45, 118 leaves. (Without the final blank and the two added leaves of errata found in only a few copies) Modern leather with contemporary boards mounted. Variant with maniable on line 5 C4r. "In the Twoo bookes, Bacon concerned himself primarily with the classification of philosophy and the sciences and with developing his influential view of the relation between science and theology" (Norman 97). ESTC S100507; Gibson 81; Grolier/Horblit 8a; Pforzheimer 36; STC 1164.
Condition Very good. Toning and occasional foxing and contemporary ink marginalia.

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Very good. Toning and occasional foxing and contemporary ink marginalia.

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Bacon. The Twoo Books. 1605.

Name: Bacon. The Twoo Books. 1605.
Brand: Francis Bacon
SKU: 106367421
Price: 2200 USD
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