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Speculum mundi. Or, A glass representing the face of the world : Shewing both that it did begin, and must also end: the manner how, and time when, being largely examined. The whole of which, may be fitly called an hexameron. Or a discourse of the causes, continuance, and qualities of things in nature; occasioned as matter pertinent to the work done in the six days of the world's creation. The fourth edition, much beautified and enlarged, by John Swan.

Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 2136:3.
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Swan, John, -1671.
Series:
Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2136:3.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Creation--Early works to 1800.
Creation.
Natural history--Pre-Linnean works--Early works to 1800.
Natural history.
Physical Description:
10 unnumbered pages, 96, 95-108, 111-246, 245-356, 355-485 pages, 1 unnumbered page
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Other Title:
Speculum mundi
Glass representing the face of the world.
Place of Publication:
London : printed by W.R. for W. Whitwood at the Rose and Crown in Little-Britain, 1698.
Notes:
With four preliminary contents leaves.
Text and register are continuous despite pagination.
Stained; some print show-through.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1992. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2136:3). s1992 miun a
Cited in:
Wing (2nd ed.) S6240A.
OCLC:
55723045

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