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The essays or counsels, civil and moral / of Francis Ld. Verulam, Viscount St. Albans.
LIBRA PR2206 .P42 194-a
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LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Peter Pauper Press 76
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English essays--Early modern, 1500-1700.
- English essays.
- English essays--Early modern.
- Ethics.
- Genre:
- Private press books (Printing)
- Essays.
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 228 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Now printed in a new edition.
- Other Title:
- Counsels, civil and moral
- Place of Publication:
- Mount Vernon, N.Y. : Peter Pauper Press, [1949]
- Summary:
- Essay collection on parents, children, envy, love, wisdom, etc.
- Notes:
- Head and tail pieces in color.
- Includes glossary of archaic words and phrases (2 pages at end).
- "Reprinted from the De Luxe artists' editions of the Peter Pauper Press" -- verso of title page.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy purchased by the Penn Libraries in 2013.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy in dust jacket.
- Penn Special Collections copy in slipcase.
- Cited in:
- Donnelly & Dobkin, 145 (page 41)
- OCLC:
- 249904378
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