bacon franciscus (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: molto buono. in-folio, ff. (9), col. 1324, pp. (29), leg. coeva in p. pelle (piatto anteriore staccato, piatto posteriore con cerniera usurata). Al verso dell'occhietto ritratto dell'Autore finemente inc. su rame, al frontespizio, a stampa rossa e nera, grande impresa tipografica. Pregevole edizione collettiva, a cura di J. B. Schönwitter, delle opere del grande filosofo e scienziato inglese (1561-1626), fondatore del metodo sperimentale. (Esemplare con usuali arrossature della carta). Graesse, I, 273. Book.

m.pelle coeva con tass. Bruniture sparse XXXII + 318 p. 194x127 mm.

Antiche annotazioni coeve alla prima bianca, ottimo stato generale di conservazione XX + 684 + (59) p. 135x73 mm p.perg. coeva titolo a mano sul dorso.

Title printed in red and black. Engr. printer's device on title. 9 leaves, 1584 (recte 1586) cols., (48) pp. index. Folio. Contemp. full velllum with gilt-lettered green spine label. Authoritative Latin edition of Bacons writings, translated by Simon Johann Arnold. The collection includes famous works such as De Dignitate et Augmentis Scientiarum", Novum Organum", Sylva Sylvarum" and Nova Atlantis" among others. VD17 14:675320U; British Library German Books, B 42. Some browning throughout. Fine copy in a sound contemp. binding.

Printed in 2 cols. Title printed in red and black. With engr. portrait of the author and with emblematic engr. printer's device on title. (6) leaves., 1324 (recte 1326) cols., (29) pp. index. Folio. Contemp. vellum with old label and ms. title on spine (lower part of outer front hinge stiched). First collected edition of Francis Bacon's works printed in Germany. Being the second collected edition of Bacon's works at all, this edition is more complete than the edition printed in London in 1638. With devotional letter of the editor and publisher Schonewetter to Johann Hellwig Sinold von Schütz at the beginning. Gibson 236; Brunet I, 604. Title with cut-out old owner's name, the cut-outs restored from behind. Frontispiece and first quire loosened.

14. Amstelodami (Amsterdam), Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium 1648, sm. in-12°, 12.6 x 7 cm, fine engr. title-page, xxxiv nn + 612 + 45 nn pp + 87 pp, index, contemporary overlapping vellum, manuscript title on spine. A compilation of physical experiments. Bound with id., Novus atlas, Opus imperfectum, 87 pp, with a preface by W. Rawley. This is the translation of 'New Atlantis; A Work Unfinished', the last work by Francis Bacon, 1561-1626 ( first edition 1626), the first utopia since More's 1516 book. A practical prescription for a scientific society. (Rahir 1069, Willems 1058).