Bacon is Shake-speare
1910, First Edition. London : Gay & Hancock. Good copy in contemporary gilt-blocked maroon cloth boards, now sun-toned along the margins and spine. Corners, joints and endbands somewhat rubbed. Front hinge cracked, with cloth joints holding secure. Final leaves foxed, with the interior otherwise bright and clean. A strong and well-preserved example overall. Item #468376
Physical description; xiv, 286, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Together with a reprint of Bacon's Promus of formularies and elegancies, collated with the original MS. by the late F.B. Bickley and revised by F.A. Herbert of the British Museum. Subjects; Shakespeare, William. Authorship. Baconian theory. Bacon, Francis. Promus of formularies and elegancies. 20th century. Illustrated.
Price: €28.00