B14257

Language code

eng, fre

Shelfmark

Ci.2.4.13

Author

Fontenelle, M. de, (Bernard Le Bovier)

Uniform title

[Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes., English]

Title

Conversations on the plurality of worlds. By M. De Fontenelle. A new translation from the last edition of the French, with great additions, extracted from the best authors, on many curious and entertaining subjects. Adorned with copper-plates ... also, an explanation of the terms of art used ...

Edition

The second edition. By a gentleman of the Inner-Temple.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for Thomas Caslon,, 1767.

Physical description

lxiv, 401, [1]p, plates (folded) ;, 8vo.

Note

Previously Cp.7.23 and Gea.7.3.

Note

Translation (French-English) of "Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes".

Note

Wants plates.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

18th century polished calf.

Subject

Cosmology, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Astronomy, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Life on other planets, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Plurality of worlds, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--place

England, London.

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24510$aConversations on the plurality of worlds. By M. De Fontenelle. A new translation from the last edition of the French, with great additions, extracted from the best authors, on many curious and entertaining subjects. Adorned with copper-plates ... also, an explanation of the terms of art used ...

250##$aThe second edition. By a gentleman of the Inner-Temple.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for Thomas Caslon,$c1767.

300##$alxiv, 401, [1]p, plates (folded) ;$c8vo.

500##$aPreviously Cp.7.23 and Gea.7.3.

500##$aTranslation (French-English) of "Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes".

500##$aWants plates.

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

563##$a18th century polished calf.

650#0$aCosmology$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aAstronomy$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aLife on other planets$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aPlurality of worlds$xEarly works to 1800.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.