The works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England.
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626)
Category
Books
Date
1825 - 1834
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 3207332.9
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 9, plates :. fronts., port. ;. 8vo. (22 cm). 16v. bound in 17. Provenance: with nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of Frederic Holland. Binding: nineteenth-century full calf; triple blind fillets on boards; gold-tooled on spines; red spine labels: Bacon’s works. Binder's stamp on pastedown "Bound by Hayday".
Makers and roles
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626), author Basil Montagu (1770-1851), editor