1836 Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political by Francis Bacon Miniature

Description: Click here to see our other books! Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political Francis Bacon 1836 Charles Tilt : London 4" by 2.5" [3], 187pp SUMMARY A very scarce miniature copy of the first published work from philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon. Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION A very scarce miniature edition of Francis Bacon's highly praised essays.Published as part of 'Tilt's Miniature Classical Library'. With an illustrative frontispiece.This work contains the series of essays that marked Francis Bacon's first published book. They are written in a wide range of styles and cover topics drawn from public and private life.Topics include 'Of Death', 'Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature' and 'Of Parents and Children'. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, with tidemarks to the boards. Light rubbing and bumping to the extremities, heaviest to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, generally firmly bound with the front endpapers loosening but attached. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot to the first few leaves. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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