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Further Reading
The Works of Francis Bacon, 7 vols, ed. James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis and Douglas Denon Heath (London, 1857-61)
Francis Bacon: The Major Works, Brian Vickers (Oxford, 2002)
Cambridge Companionto Bacon, Markku Peltonen (Cambridge, 2008)
Francis Bacon and the Transformation of Early Modern Philosophy, Stephen Gaukroger (Cambridge, 2001)
Francis Bacon: Discovery and the Art of Discourse, Lisa Jardine (Cambridge, 1974)
Francis Bacon: From Magic to Science, Paolo Rossi (London, 1968)
Francis Bacon, Perez Zagorin (Princeton, 1998)
Science and Society in Restoration England, Michael Hunter (Cambridge, 1991; repr. 1992)
Francis Bacon: The History of a Character Assassination, Nieves Matthews (New Haven, 1996)
Fact and Feeling: Baconian Science and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination, Jonathan Smith (London, 1994)
The Great Instauration: Science, Medicine and Reform, 1626-1660, Charles Webster (London, 1975; 2nd ed. 2002)
Science: A Four Thousand Year History, Patricia Fara (Oxford University Press, 2009)
The New Atlantis by Francis Bacon (Kessinger Publishing Co, 2004)
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