Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Former owner's name, otherwise unmarked. Covers edgeworn & moderately shelfworn. Binding square & firm.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Macmillan Publishing, New York, 1982
ISBN 10: 0024245305 ISBN 13: 9780024245304
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Illustrated Coated Cardstock. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Eighth Printing, 1988. The selections here are drawn from the Essayes (1597, 1612); The Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall (1625); The Proficience and Advancement of Learning; The Wisdom of the Ancients; The Great Instauration; The New Organon; Of the Dignity and Advancement of Learning; and New Atlantis. Additionally there are 22 letters written between 1592 and 1624. Altogether, a feast. 497 pages, with Contents and other prefatory matter, Glossary, and Selected Bibliography. Covers are bumped at front lower lagging corner, minorly creased at upper leading corner, and creased at backstrap; text is clean and strong.