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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Book Jungle
Publication date
December 31, 2009
Pages
136
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781438534114
ISBN-10
1438534116
Original list price
$10.95
Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
Praise of Folly and Letter to Maarten Van Dorp | Elizabeth I and Her Age | Ben Jonson and the Cavalier Poets; Authoritative Texts, Criticism | Leviathan | The Complete Essays | Metaphysical Poetry | Tottel's Miscellany | Ethics | Selected Poems
Praise of Folly and Letter to Maarten Van Dorp | Elizabeth I and Her Age | Ben Jonson and the Cavalier Poets; Authoritative Texts, Criticism | Leviathan | The Complete Essays | Metaphysical Poetry | Tottel's Miscellany | Ethics | Selected Poems
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: and expectations. Death hath this also, that it openeth the gate to good fame, and extinguisheth envy: " Extinctus amabitur idem." l III.OF UNITY IN RELIGION. Religion being the chief band of human society, it is a happy thing when itself is well contained within the true band of unity. The quarrels and divisions about religion were evils unknown to the heathen. The reason was, because the religion of the heathen consisted rather in rites and ceremonies, than in any constant belief; for you may imagine what kind of faith theirs was, when the chief doctors and fathers of their church were the poets. But the true God hath this attribute, that he is a jealous God; and therefore his worship and religion will endure no mixture nor partner. We shall therefore speak a few words concerning the unity of the church; what are the fruits thereof; what the bounds; and what the means. The fruits of unity, (next unto the well-pleasing of God, which is all in all.) are two; the one to- wards those that are without the church, the other itowards those that are within. For the former, it is certain that heresies and schisms are, of all others: the greatest scandals, yea, more than corruption of had revealed, " that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ." When he beheld the infant Jesns in the temple, he took the child in his arms and burst forth into a song of thanksgiving, commencing, " Lord, now lettest tliou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation." S/.. Luke ii. 29. 1 " When dead, the same person shall be beloved." Ear. Ep. ii. 1, 14. manners; for as in the natural body a wound or solution of continuity is worse than a corrupt humor, so in the spiritual; so that nothing doth so much keep men out...
Editions
Hardcover
from Nuvision Pubns (February 28, 2009); titled "The Essays"
9781595475534 | details & prices | 180 pages | List price $32.99
About: The Essays, Bacon's chief contributions to literature, were published at various times between 1597 and 1625.
About: The Essays, Bacon's chief contributions to literature, were published at various times between 1597 and 1625.
from Bibliolife (January 31, 2009)
9781103088225 | details & prices | 224 pages | List price $28.99
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
from Indypublish.Com (November 13, 2007)
9781435369443 | details & prices | 172 pages | List price $51.99
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
from Indypublish.Com (August 31, 2006)
9781428023116 | details & prices | 172 pages | List price $63.99
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
from Indypublish.Com (May 11, 2005)
9781421906225 | details & prices | 172 pages | List price $78.99
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
from Indypublish.Com (March 1, 2003)
9781404349544 | details & prices | 172 pages | List price $95.99
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
from Ams Pr Inc (July 1, 1990)
9780404200152 | details & prices | List price $31.50
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
With Susan Netteland Gerbi, Jane Dickson Bell, Barbara Mcclellan Howell |
from J M Dent & Sons Ltd (June 1, 1972)
9780460000109 | details & prices | List price $3.95
This edition also contains Memories of San Gregorio
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
This edition also contains Memories of San Gregorio
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
Paperback
from Createspace Independent Pub (February 7, 2013)
9781482384925 | details & prices | 194 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.44 in. | List price $9.99
About: WHAT is truth?
About: WHAT is truth?
from Createspace Independent Pub (December 19, 2012)
9781481274999 | details & prices | 98 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.23 in. | List price $8.99
About: Along with Shakespeare's works, Bacon's "Essays" is the supreme achievement of the English Renaissance.
About: Along with Shakespeare's works, Bacon's "Essays" is the supreme achievement of the English Renaissance.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Book Jungle (December 31, 2009)
9781438534114 | details & prices | 136 pages | List price $10.95
About: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.
About: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.
from Echo Library (May 31, 2009)
9781406892406 | details & prices | 108 pages | List price $9.90
About: A collection of essays by the late 16th-century/early 17th-century English philosopher, statesman and scientist.
About: A collection of essays by the late 16th-century/early 17th-century English philosopher, statesman and scientist.
from Bibliolife (January 31, 2009)
9781103088218 | details & prices | 224 pages | List price $17.99
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
from Standard Pubns Inc (November 30, 2008)
9781438505749 | details & prices | 217 pages | 7.50 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $10.95
from Cosimo Inc (March 31, 2007)
9781602060760 | details & prices | 149 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $9.99
About: In this collection of essays originally published in 1625, Bacon delves in to a variety of topics, using inductive reasoning to find truth based on observations of the world.
About: In this collection of essays originally published in 1625, Bacon delves in to a variety of topics, using inductive reasoning to find truth based on observations of the world.
from Dodo Pr (January 31, 2006); titled "The Essays"
9781406503814 | details & prices | 160 pages | 6.05 × 9.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.54 lbs | List price $15.99
from Indypublish.Com (May 31, 2005)
9781421906232 | details & prices | 172 pages | List price $71.99
About: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
About: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
from Digireads.Com (January 31, 2005); titled "The Essays"
9781420925890 | details & prices | 88 pages | List price $10.95
from Indypublish.Com (March 1, 2003)
9781404349551 | details & prices | 172 pages | 6.00 × 10.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $89.99
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
About: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
from Wordsworth Editions Ltd (October 1, 1998)
9781853264726 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $5.95
from Prometheus Books (November 1, 1995)
9781573920322 | details & prices | 149 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $13.99
About: Francis Bacon (1561-1626), scientist, lawyer, and statesman, occupies a unique position in English letters.
About: Francis Bacon (1561-1626), scientist, lawyer, and statesman, occupies a unique position in English letters.
With Michael J. Hawkins |
New edition from Everyman (March 15, 1994)
9780460874335 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $7.50
from Everyman (June 15, 1991)
9780460871235 | details & prices | List price $6.95
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
from Everyman (March 15, 1991)
9780460110105 | details & prices | List price $5.95
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
from Penguin Classics (January 1, 1986); titled "The Essays"
9780140432169 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $17.00
About: Discusses truth, death, revenge, adversity, envy, marriage, love, goodness, superstition, friendship, ambition, aging, beauty, gardens, and honor
About: Discusses truth, death, revenge, adversity, envy, marriage, love, goodness, superstition, friendship, ambition, aging, beauty, gardens, and honor
Cassette/Spoken Word
from Blackstone Audio Inc (August 1, 1997); titled "The Essays"
9780786102389 | details & prices | 7.00 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $32.95
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
About: These 58 essays are a literary legacy from English philosopher, lawyer, scientist, and statesman Francis Bacon.
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