BACON, FRANCIS.

Novum Organum scientiarum.

Lugd. Bat. (Leyden), Adrianum Wijngaerde et Franciscum Moiardum, 1645.

12mo. Contemp. full vellum with flaps. Ms title on spine. Nicks to backflap with wear to lower corner of backcover. Engraved titlepage. (22),435 pp. Internally clean with a few brownspots.

Early edition (the first published 1620) of Bacon's famous treatise in which he attacked the "Atomism" and the concept of the absolute void.

Order-nr.: 49959