BACON'S ESSAYS: With Annotations by Richard Whately, D. D., Archbishop of Dublin. Fifth Edition, Revised and Enlarged.
Boston: Crosby, Nichols, Lee & Co., 1861. Early reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, original brown cloth with gilt spine title; xxiv, 586 pp. Light wear to spine head, bookplates of writer and educator George McLean Harper (1863-1947) and Isaac Dunton mounted to front fixed endpaper, else near fine. Handsome edition of Bacon's..... More