Roger Bacon; J. S. Brewer - Fr. Rogeri Bacon Opera Quaedam Hactenus Inedita

London, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1859. Cloth. A very scarce volume containing three of the minor works of Roger Bacon, in the original Latin. A very scarce edition collecting together three of the works of Roger Bacon. In the original Latin.This volume includes his 'Opus Tertium', 'Opus Minus', and 'Compendium Philosophiae&apos.The first two works in this volume are summaries of and an introduction to Bacon's most famous work 'Opus Majus&apos. The treatise covered a range of scientific subjects, including mathematics, physics, philosophy, and logic. Bacon was request to write the work by Pope Clement IV.Illustrated with three colour folding plates and one colour plate to the frontispiece. Edited by J. S. Brewer, a clergyman, historian, and scholar.A second volume was never published.Four pages of adverts to the front, and eleven to the rear. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with some light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is discoloured. Label residue to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with scattered spots, mostly to the first and last few pages. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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