HOME INVENTORY Bacon Inventory Item Detail Author: Bacon, Francis (ed: Wright, W. Aldis) Title: BACON'S ESSAYS and Colours of Good and Evil (Golden Treasury series) Price: 25 Comments and Notes: 1887 reprint of 1862 publication - Very Good hardcover/no dust jacket - 6.25"h - gilt lettering, decorative margin & seal on green cloth - tissue guarded b&w title page illustration - small numbered label at bottom of backstrip (no other library-type markings) - previous owner name in pencil facing title page - notes, glossary, index - 388pp. Famous essays, first published February 5, 1596; classic of late 16th/early 17th century prose writing. © Copyright Periplus Line LLC 2000 | Updated: September 28, 2008