Bacon, Sir Francis -- William Hope. TWO WORKS: Bacon, Francis. The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon Knight, His Maiesties Attourney generall, touching Duells, vpon an information in the Star-chamber against Priest and Wright. With the Decree of the Star-chamber in the same cause. London: [George Eld] for Robert Wilson 1614, 4to, woodcut head-piece on title-page, lacking first and final blanks, early inscription (shaved) at head of title, Birmingham Law Society stamp on p.57, some slight dampstaining, disbound, [Gibson 102; STC 1125] Hope, Sir William. A New, Short, and Easy Method of Fencing; or, The art of the broad and small-sword rectified and compendized. The third edition, corrected. London: for George Strahan, 1744, 4to, canvas-backed folding plate showing 16 "figures" of men fencing (not called for in ESTC, possibly from 1707 Edinburgh edition), one folding table inserted after p.232, errata leaf, later half calf, bookplate and library stamps of Egerton Castle, bookplate of Mark Dineley, table and errata leaf torn (no loss of text), binding worn [ESTC T187228]
Bacon, Sir Francis -- William Hope. TWO WORKS: Bacon, Francis. The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon Knight, His Maiesties Attourney generall, touching Duells, vpon an information in the Star-chamber against Priest and Wright. With the Decree of the Star-chamber in the same cause. London: [George Eld] for Robert Wilson 1614, 4to, woodcut head-piece on title-page, lacking first and final blanks, early inscription (shaved) at head of title, Birmingham Law Society stamp on p.57, some slight dampstaining, disbound, [Gibson 102; STC 1125] Hope, Sir William. A New, Short, and Easy Method of Fencing; or, The art of the broad and small-sword rectified and compendized. The third edition, corrected. London: for George Strahan, 1744, 4to, canvas-backed folding plate showing 16 "figures" of men fencing (not called for in ESTC, possibly from 1707 Edinburgh edition), one folding table inserted after p.232, errata leaf, later half calf, bookplate and library stamps of Egerton Castle, bookplate of Mark Dineley, table and errata leaf torn (no loss of text), binding worn [ESTC T187228]
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