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Sale 397: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#397) 02/19/2009 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #12 Opera Omnia

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$437.50

Estimate: $500 - $800

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Description

Title:

Opera Omnia

Author:

Bacon, Francis

Place Published:

Frankfurt

Publisher:

Joannis Baptistae Schonwetteri

Date Published:

1665

Description:

10 preliminary leaves, 1324 columns, 29 pp. index. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 13¼x8¼, full vellum, spine lettered by hand.

Early collected edition of Bacon's work. Each part with a separate title page.

Condition:

Vellum worn and soiled, covers bowed; pages browned throughout; very good.

Item#:

199201

Headline:

Francis Bacon Opera Omnia 1665
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