[Rarebooks] FS: Bacon's ESSAYS Designed and SIGNED by Bruce Rogers

[Charles Agvent]

BACON, Francis. THE ESSAYES [ESSAYS] OR COUNSELS CIVILL & MORALL OF 
FRANCIS BACON BARON OF VERULAM VISCOUNT SAINT ALBAN. New York: Limited 
Editions Club, 1944. Folio (8-3/4" x 13") bound in half buckram and 
lovely gold-decorated boards. Introduction by Christopher Morley, note 
by A. S. W. Rosenbach. Copy #75 of 1100, one of the smaller limitations 
of the time for the press, designed by Bruce Rogers who has created a 
lovely presence for these marvelous essays and who has SIGNED the 
colophon page. Slightly cocked. Near Fine in a Near Fine clamshell box 
with wear at the spine tips. (#015640)        $150.00

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