| Title |
A discovery of nevv worlds from the French / made English by Mrs. A. Behn ; together with a preface by way of essay upon translated prose, wholly new |
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Book
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| Publication Place |
London |
| Publisher |
Printed for Will. Canning
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| Physical Description |
[44], 158, [1] |
| Illustrations |
No
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| Frontispiece |
No
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| Translation Description |
Behn translated from French to English |
| Dedication |
The Right Honourable, William, Earl of Drumlangrig, Eldest Son to his Grace, William, Duke of Queensberry; and one of his Majesty's most Honourable Privy-Council in the Kingdom of Scotland. By Behn. Following the two prefaces, there is a second dedication to "Monsieur de L----", which is unsigned. |
| Worldcat Url |
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/318209568
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| Genre |
Translations
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| Transcription |
No |
| Physical Locations |
Library of Congress, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus) |
| Digital Locations |
EEBO - image only, not searchable |
| Digital Url |
https://github.com/textcreationpartnership/A39865
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| Notes |
"Attributed to Fontenelle by Wing (2nd ed.). Advertisement ... at end" (EEBO). "'To which is prefixed a preface, by way of essay, on translated prose, wherein the arguments of Father Tacquet, and others, against the system of Copernicus (as to the motion of the earth) are likewise considered and answered. Wholly new.'" (EEBO, 2nd version of the same work). |
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| Complete |
Yes |
| Updated |
Most recent update 2017-11-01 10:49:37.
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