Bacon's essays and colours of good and evil :. with notes and glossarial index by W. Aldis Wright ...
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626)
Category
Books
Date
1862
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Dorneywood House and Gardens, Buckinghamshire
NT 3222965
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxxi, [1], 464 p. : 8vo. [4] p. publisher's advertisements bound at end. Provenance: bookplate with bookshelf device of John Fletcher Moulton 1893; pencil inscriptions to series half-title: 'Edith Plowdes / 1881' - 'To / Winifred Hope Thomson / 1889'; black ink stamp on flyleaf: The National Trust founded 1895. Binding: untrimmed and partially unopened in nineteenth century green cloth, gilt, brown endpapers; binder's label at foot of rear pastedown: Bound by Burn / 37 & 38 Kirby St.
Makers and roles
Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban (1561 - 1626), author William Aldis Wright (Beccles 1831 - Cambridge 1914), editor