The sacred theory of the Earth [electronic resource] : containing an account of the original of the Earth, ... In two volumes. The two first books concerning the deluge, and concerning paradise. The two last books concerning the burning of the world, and concerning the new heavens and new earth. With a Review of the theory, ... The fifth edition. To which is added, the author's defence of the work, from the exceptions of Mr. Warren, and the examination of Mr. Keil. And an ode to the author by Mr. Addison.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715.

Standardized Title:

Telluris theoria sacra. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Creation--Early works to 1800.

Creation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates ) port. ;

Other Title:

Sacred theory of the Earth

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Hooke, 1722.

Notes:

Dedication signed: Thomas Burnet.

Book 4 and 'A review of the sacred theory of the earth' have separate titlepages.

Vol. 2 contains: 'An answer to the exceptions made by Mr. Erasmus Warren', 3rd edition, London, 1722, 'A short consideration of Mr. Erasmus Warren's defence', London, 1722; and 'Reflections upon the theory of the earth'by Thomas Beveley, London, 1712, each with separate titlepage and pagination; the three works have continuous register which is separate from vol. 2.

There is no edition statement on the titlepage to vol. 2.

Reproduction of original from University of Texas.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T124766.

OCLC:

645790683