| Bacon: The History of the Reign of King Henry VII and Selected Works Contributor(s): Bacon, Francis (Author), Vickers, Brian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1139171216 ISBN-13: 9781139171212 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $494.00 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science |
| Dewey: 942.051 |
| Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a major new student edition of the text described as the first modern classic of English history. Francis Bacon's insight into human motives, his life-long experience of politics and government, and his remarkable literary skills, render this History of the Reign of King Henry VII a major work of English literature and an important document in the history of political thought. The edition also includes other relevant writings by Bacon, generous editorial footnotes explaining the historical and political issues of the period, and a substantial glossary. |