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John Russell
Based on conversations with Francis Bacon that extended over several years, this study reveals much about the man and the artist. It discusses his work, his intentions and achievements. Other…
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Charles Williams (University of Washington Tacoma)
Williams’ biographical account of the life of Sir Francis Bacon.
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Francis Bacon
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Francis 1561-1626 Bacon,Samuel Rawson 1829-1902 Gardiner
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Francis Bacon, William Rawley
Discover the fascinating mind of one of the greatest philosophers, statesmen, and writers of the English Renaissance. This comprehensive collection presents Bacon's groundbreaking works on science, politics, religion, and more…
William T Smedley
This collection contains fifty-eight essays, published at various times between 1597 and 1625, on subjects ranging among state policy, personal conduct, and the appreciation of nature –Page 4 of cover.
Mark Stevens,Annalyn Swan
Pulitzer Prize winning authors, Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan, deliver an expertly written and fascinating biography of one of the most extraordinary artists of the twentieth century.
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James Spedding
The Works of Francis Bacon - Volume II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such…
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Thomas Gordon
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
William Rawley
The complete writings of English philosopher Francis Bacon are arranged according to subject matter in this 1857-74 edition.
Fischer Kuno
Contents: Sources of Information; Stock from which Bacon Came; Francis Bacon, 1560-1572; At Cambridge; Early Compositions; Bacon’s Temporis Partus Maximus ; Bacon’s First Allegorical Romance; Bacon in France, 1576-1579; Bacon’s…
Martin Davy
Herein is a biography on the life of Lord Bacon.
Explore the groundbreaking ideas and thoughts of one of history's most influential thinkers with The Works of Francis Bacon. This volume contains translations of his most important philosophical works, including…
This book is a collection of essays written by Francis Bacon. It covers topics such as truth, death, revenge, and more. Bacon's writing style is concise and clear, making this…
Thierry Morel,Amanda Geitner
Presents more than twenty of the artists paintings, the majority coming from the extraordinary collection assembled by Bacons patrons, Robert and Lisa Sainsbury, over the course of the artists lifetime…
Francis Bacon, Sir,William Rawley
Kuno Fischer
Reprint of the original, first published in 1857.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1912 Edition.
William T. Smedley
G. Walter Steeves
A sketch of his life, works and literary friends; chiefly from a bibliographical point of view. With 43 illustrations. Life of Bacon; Works of Bacon; Classification of the works; Letters…
Riley Crabb
A collection of essays that provides gems of wisdom. In the most aphoristic style, Bacon puts forward his ideas about relationships, professional life, virtues and on various subjects. He further…
Discusses truth, death, revenge, adversity, envy, marriage, love, goodness, superstition, friendship, ambition, aging, beauty, gardens, and honor.
Macaulay & S R Gardiner
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…
Sebastien Brebel
The narrator of the novel has just been released from an extended stay at a psychiatric hospital where he developed an obsession with Cathie, a young woman. Desire drives him…
Mrs Henry Pott
""Francis Bacon and Freemasonry"" is a book written by Mrs. Henry Pott that explores the connection between the famous philosopher, statesman, and writer Francis Bacon and the secret society of…