Francis Bacon, the Temper of a Man

England: Hamish Hamilton, 1963.

Price: $19.50

Hardcover. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket both slightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, book foredges lightly soiled, dust jacket spine faded, worn.

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Catherine Drinker Bowen
birth name: Catherine Drinker Bowen
born: 1/1/1897
died: 11/1/1973

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Biography

American historical biographer known for her partly fictionalized biographies. After attending the Peabody Institute and the Julliard School of Music, she became interested in writing. Not surprisingly, her earliest works were inspired by the lives of musicians. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore