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London: William Pickering, 1851. publisher's cloth, paper spine label. Pickering, William. small 8vo. publisher's cloth, paper spine label. xvi, 341 pages, advertisements at rear. Reprint edition. Lightly worn along spine ends and hinges. Private bookplate of Atherton Blight on front pastedown. With monumental title page. Keynes p.51.

London: William Pickering, 1825. Good. First edition. Good plus. Internals are VG, light warp to text, discolored text edges, and end pgs, cloth covers are soiled, spine cloth missing, spine &; back panel are separated from text binding, bumped cloth corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Edited by B. Montagu Esq. (London: William Pickering: [1840]) The date is printed on the spine. Full leather bound by Chapman and Hall, five raised bands (that is, hard covers) pp. xvi, 350. Index. Printed by C. Whittingham, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane. All edges gilt. Front inner hinge cracked; the leather rubbed at its extremities including external hinges and raised bands; a very good copy.

William Pickering, 1851. Not Stated Presumed First Thus.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. xvi, 341 pages. 1851. Gold lettering on the spine. Five raised bands on the spine. Cover leather is worn around the edges. Foredge is mottled with blue paint. Inner hinges are just beginning to crack. Previous owner's name on the first white page has been erased, leaving a shadow impression. Minor foxing to the paper. A very good copy of this book edited by B. Montagu Esq. Title on the spine reads: Bacon's Advancement of Learning by Montagu. Size: 4.25 x 6.5

London : William Pickering, 1840. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A detailed copy of Bacon's Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Edited by B. Montagu. Adorned with a beautifully engraved title page. Containing the original publishers' advertisements to the start of the work, and bound in the original publishers' binding. In original publishers' cloth binding with paper spine label. Externally, rubbed with some light marks, and sunning to the spine and front board. Some straining to the front hinge. Internally, firmly bound, bright and generally clean, aside from some spotting to the endpapers. Neat ink inscription to the half title, dated 1843. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good

London: William Pickering, 1851. Full leather. Near fine. 4 x 6 1/2 in. xvi, 341 pp. Engraved frontis with 1841 in the border design. Full red morocco with gilt dentelles on the covers, stamped and gilt decorations on spine. The book has been expertly rebacked with matching straight-grained red morocco, probably in the latter part of the 19th c. Condition is NEAR FINE ; minor shelf wear, covers very clean, edges a touch rubbed. Leather supple with no weakness to the joints. Text clean and bright. A few pencil notes by an antiquarian bookseller on the endpapers. Phil./fine Bindings. RGR.