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BACON (Francis) SCRIPTA IN NATURALI ET UNIVERSALI...

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BACON (Francis) SCRIPTA IN NATURALI ET UNIVERSALI PHILOSOPHIA Amsterdam, Ludovic Elzevier, 1653. In-16, (4) ff. 495 pp. with folding table, vellum, handwritten title on spine (contemporary binding). Nice engraved title-frontispiece representing three philosophers with their instruments (astrolabe, globe, sextant). Superlibris gilt on the first plate: Carolus Casali. Restored tear at the table, not missing. Guard missing. ATTACHED: HUME. Philosophical, moral, critical, literary and political thoughts. London, Paris, widow Duchesne, 1767. In-12, XII and 416 pp, marbled calf, spine decorated, marbled edges (contemporary). Portrait-frontispiece after Cochin. Old handwritten bookplates: Rougier. Printed bookplate "Joseph Desaymards, Arverni 1924". Profile drawn on the title. Number R in ink on the edges. Binding very rubbed.