A discovery of a new world, or, a discourse tending to prove that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in the moon. With discourse concerning the probability of a passage thither. Unto which is added, a discourse concerning a new planet, tending to prove, that 'tis probable our earth is one of the planets / By John Wilkins.

  • Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.
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1684
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A discovery of a new world, or, a discourse tending to prove that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in the moon. With discourse concerning the probability of a passage thither. Unto which is added, a discourse concerning a new planet, tending to prove, that 'tis probable our earth is one of the planets / By John Wilkins. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed by F. Rawlins for John Gellibrand, 1684.

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2 parts : woodcut illustrations ; (8vo)

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5th ed. /

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Wing W2187

Notes

Added t.p., engr.: A discourse concerning a new planet, tending to prove that 'tis probable our Earth is one of the planets
Copy 1 Note: Signature of St. George Ashe on main t.p.

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