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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | PERRY, BLISS (EDITOR); BACON, FRANCIS Little Masterpieces: Francis Bacon Doubleday, Page & Company, 1901. Three-Quarter Leather. Acceptable/No Jacket. A READING COPY ONLY. Leather scuffed, cover edge wear, pages toned, heavy shelf wear, back cover loose but included. "Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban KC QC (22 January 1561 — 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, and author. He served both as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. He is also known as a catalyst of the scientific revolution. His most celebrated works included his The New Atlantis. Bacon was knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; without heirs, both peerages became extinct upon his death." -- Wikipedia. Offered for US$ 5.95 by: Yesterday's Muse Books - Book number: 1501510 See more books from our catalog: Classics | |||