Name: Auction: Bacon, Sir Francis Of the Advanceemnt and Proficience of Learning, or the Partitions of Sciences
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 1125 GBP
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Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs ft. the Library of the Late William St Clair

Sale number: 683&nbsp; Our 02 February 2022 auction of&nbsp;Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps &amp; Photographs featuring the&nbsp;Classical and Romantic Library of the late William St Clair is led by an autographed letter from Mary, Queen of Scots to the French ambassador to England which sold for £32,500 including buyers premium, and a&nbsp;French first edition of Frans Balthasar Solvyns'&nbsp;Les Hinoûs which sold for £23,750 including buyers premium. &nbsp;

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Featuring the Library of the Late William St Clair

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Oxford: Leon Lichfield, for Rob. Young &amp; Ed. Forrest, 1640. 4to, [34], 477, [20], first edition in English of the expanded edition, 2nd issue with colophon dated 1640, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved title, contemporary calf, possibly lacking a preliminary blank leaf, neatly rebacked, ownership inscription on endpaper 'Kercherer W. Arnold, Ball. Coll. Ox. Oct. 19 - 50'

Bacon, Sir Francis

Of the Advanceemnt and Proficience of Learning, or the Partitions of Sciences

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