BACON, Francis, Viscount St Alban. Resuscitatio; Or, Bringing Into Publick Light Severall Pieces, Of The Works, Civil, Historical, Philosophical, & Theological,... (FIRST EDITION - 1657)

AUTHOR: BACON, Francis, Viscount St Alban

TITLE: Resuscitatio; Or, Bringing Into Publick Light Severall Pieces, Of The Works, Civil, Historical, Philosophical, & Theological, Hitherto Sleeping, Of The Right Honourable Francis Bacon. According To The Best Corrected Coppies. Together, With His Lordships Life.

PUBLISHER: London: by Sarah Griffin, 1657.

DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 volume, folio, (13),282,(ii),83,(i),85-122,(i), 11-1/8" x 7-3/4", with the engraved fronts neatly laid down, sectional titles, text clean and bright throughout. Bound in 18th C. 1/2 red morocco over cords, panels tooled in blind, gilt lettered green leather spine label.

REFERENCE: Wing B319

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This work contains the texts of various letters written by Bacon, his speeches in Parliament, the Star- Chamber, King's Bench, etc., "Certain Considerations touching the Plantation in Ireland," and ending with Bacon's "A Confession of the Faith."