The Essayes Or, Counsels, Civill and Morall ... With A Table of The Colours, or Apparances of Good and Evill ... Newly enlarged. London: John Beale, 1639. — BACON, FRANCIS. 1561-1626.

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Estimate: $800–$1,200 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books & Manuscripts, New York · 10 December 2014
Record ID: TB-2026-1975322
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Francis. Bacon, The Essayes Or, Counsels, Civill and Morall ... With A Table of The Colours, or Apparances of Good and Evill ... Newly enlarged. London: John Beale, 1639. Bonhams, 10 Dec 2014, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1975322.

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Francis. Bacon, The Essayes Or, Counsels, Civill and Morall ... With A Table of The Colours, or Apparances of Good and Evill ... Newly enlarged. London: John Beale, 1639. Bonhams, 10 Dec 2014, lot 94. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1975322.

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