(Sir Francis) Sylva Sylvarum or A Natural History

An antique 5th edition publication of the Sylva Sylvarum, or, A Natural History in Ten Centuries, a collection of works written by Sir Francis Bacon and compiled by his chaplain WIlliam Rawley. Notabl

1651 Francis Bacon Sylva Sylvarum Atlantis Natural History Philosophy ENGLISH ed “Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.” ― Fran

Heading: Author: [Bacon], Francis, Lord Verulam Title: Sylva Sylvarum, Or, A Natural History in Ten Centuries Whereunto is newly added The History Natural and Experimental of Life and Death, or the P

1802 Works Francis Bacon Natural History Science English Sylva Sylvarum Essays “Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.” ― Franci

Bacon (Sir Francis) Sylva Sylvarum, ninth edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional title both with short repaired tears, modern sprinkled calf, upper cover partially sunned, spine faded,

[Science] Bacon, Francis, Viscount Verulam. Sylva Sylvarum: Or, a Naturall History. William Rawley, London, 1651. 6th ed.. Three parts in one. Small folio, (16) 1-218 (21) pp., Bound with: New Atlanti

1662 Francis Bacon Natural History & Philosophy Scientific Experiments WIND “Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.” ―

Bacon (Sir Francis) The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh, engraved frontispiece portrait by William Marshall (trimmed and mounted on later blank leaf facing title), title within elabor

1861 British Moths Science Darwin Evolution 60 Illustrated Color Plates Insects Francis O. Morriss Natural History of British Moths is one of the best and most thorough 19th-century accounts of lepido

CURIOSITIES of NATURAL HISTORY by Francis BUCKLAND London; 1890 Four volumes. Leather binding decorated in gilt. Marbled edges. Very good condition. Size 4 by 6.5" Illustrated Reserve: $250.00 Shippin

Colour Printed Woodblock Published 1852, London for "Book of Natural History" by The Rev. Francis Morris Orpen. Some plates with additional hand colour. Paper Size: 7 x 5 inch (18 x 13cm) Some toning

Colour Printed Woodblock Published 1852, London for "Book of Natural History" by The Rev. Francis Morris Orpen. Some plates with additional hand colour. Paper Size: 7 x 5 inch (18 x 13cm) Very minor t

Woodblocks Published 1856, Manchester for "Bible Natural History..." by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. Printed Benjamin Fawcett. Hand Coloured as issued. Scarce. Paper Size: 7 x 5.5 inch (18 x 14cm) Minor

Woodblocks Published 1856, Manchester for "Bible Natural History..." by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. Printed Benjamin Fawcett. Hand Coloured as issued. Scarce. Paper Size: 7 x 5.5 inch (18 x 14cm) Minor

Woodblocks Published 1856, Manchester for "Bible Natural History..." by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. Printed Benjamin Fawcett. Hand Coloured as issued. Scarce. Paper Size: 7 x 5.5 inch (18 x 14cm) Minor

1825 Works of Francis Bacon Philosophy Science Essays Natural History English “Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.” ― Francis

Hand Colored Engraving Barraband Ring Parakeet by Sir William Lear from The Natural History of the Psittacidae. With hand painted mat in gilt wood frame. In frame measures 19"x24"x1". Weight 4 pds. PR

Hand Coloured Woodblocks Published 1856, Manchester for "Bible Natural History..." by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. Printed Benjamin Fawcett. Hand Coloured as issued. Scarce. Paper Size: 7 x 5.5 inch (18

Hand Coloured Woodblocks Published 1856, Manchester for "Bible Natural History..." by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. Printed Benjamin Fawcett. Hand Coloured as issued. Scarce. Paper Size: 7 x 5.5 inch (18

Hand Coloured Woodblocks Published 1856, Manchester for "Bible Natural History..." by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. Printed Benjamin Fawcett. Hand Coloured as issued. Scarce. Paper Size: 7 x 5.5 inch (18

Woodblocks Published 1856, Manchester for "Bible Natural History..." by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. Printed Benjamin Fawcett. Hand Coloured as issued. Scarce. Paper Size: 7 x 5.5 inch (18 x 14cm) Good

FOLIO 25 A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE FOLIO SOCIETY 1947-1971 1972 Slipcase Appraisal by Sir Francis Meynell Sandra Raphael Illustrated Printing History Typography Binding Publications Title: Folio 25: A Bib

Incl Parrot/Cockatoo, Bird of Paradise, Hummingbirds, Australia Natives and others. Colour Printed Woodblock Published 1852, London for "Book of Natural History" by The Rev. Francis Morris Orpen. Some

1786 Engraving of Sir Francis Bacon, by Bannerman, from Harrison’s History of England, mounted and trimmed. Fine, measures 8 x 9.5”. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you