Conversations on the plurality of worlds /
by M. de Fontenelle ; translated from the last edition of the French ; illustrated with notes, collected from the most approved writers ; and containing all the late discoveries in astronomy ; together with copper-plates.

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Main Author

Fontenelle, (Bernard Le Bovier), M. de 1657-1757.

Language(s)

English

Published

Dublin : Printed for Peter Wilson, 1761.

Subjects

Life on other planets > Life on other planets / Early works to 1800.
Plurality of worlds > Plurality of worlds / Early works to 1800.
Solar system > Solar system / Early works to 1800.

Note

Includes indexes.
Translation of: Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes.

Physical Description

xx, 226, [6], 24 p., 4 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.

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