A discourse concerning a new world & another planet in 2 bookes.

All titles

• A discourse concerning a new world & another planet in 2 bookes.
• Discovery of a world in the moone
• Discovery of a world in the moone First book. The discovery of a new world Discourse concerning a nevv planet Discourse concerning a new planet

People / Organizations

• John Wilkins (Author)

Imprint

[London]: Printed [by John Norton and R. Hearne] for Iohn Maynard, & are to be sold at the George, in Fleetstreet neare St. Dunstans Church, 1640.

Publication year

1640-1640

ESTC No.

S119973

Grub Street ID

139612

Description

[14], 242, [2]; [14], 246, [2] p. : ill. (woodcuts, metal cut) ; 8⁰

Note

Anonymous. By John Wilkins.

An expanded edition of: The discovery of a world in the moone.

The general title page is engraved and signed: W. Marshall, sculpsit.

"The first book. The discovery of a new world ... The third impression. Corrected and enlarged ... Printed by Iohn Norton" and "A discourse concerning a nevv planet ... Printed by R[ichard]. H[earne]." each have separate dated letterpress title page, pagination, and register.