Shelfmark
Ci.2.4.13
Author
Fontenelle (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657 - 1757 (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.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B14257