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BACON, FRANCIS, 1561 to 1626

Francis Bacon

English philosopher and statesman.

Books: 6
Editions tracked: 6
First editions: 1
Nationality: Kingdom of England

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Earliest first editionFrancis BaconClarendon Press, 1922 Most editions trackedEssays1 edition

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Essays

Francis Bacon · first published 1597

Printed by Iohn Hauiland for Hanna Barret, and Richard Whitaker1625 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon · first published 1605

Printed for Henrie Tomes, and are to be sold at his shop1605 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Novum Organum

Francis Bacon · first published 1620

Sherwood, Neely, and Jones1818 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon · first published 1627

Printed by J.H. for William Lee1627 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

The Works of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon · first published 1740

A. Millar1740 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon · first published 1922

1st Clarendon Press1922 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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Francis Bacon was born in 1561 and died in 1626.

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We track 6 books by Francis Bacon across 6 editions, 1 of them first editions.

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