Francis Bacon: The Temper of a Man
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1963).
Price: $20.00
Hardcover. Book club edition. 245pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Very good with some spotting to the boards in a near fine dust jacket with edgewear. A companion book to *The Lion and the Throne,* *Yankee from Olympus,* and *John Adams.* Some of the material in this book was used in a series of six lectures delivered at Rutgers University.
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Catherine Drinker Bowen
birth name: Catherine Drinker Bowen
born: 1/1/1897
died: 11/1/1973
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