The theory or system of several new inhabited worlds, lately discover'd and pleasantly describ'd: in five nights conversation with Madam the Marchioness of *** Written in French by the famous Mons. Fontanelle. Made English by Mrs. Behn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de, 1657-1757.

Standardized Title:

Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English fiction--18th century.

English fiction.

Genre:

Novels.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6],viii,[2],425,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Theory or system of several new inhabited worlds,

The theory or system of several new inhabited worlds, lately discover'd and pleasantly describ'd

Place of Publication:

London : [s.n.], Printed in the Year MDCCXVIII. [1718]

Notes:

Issued as vol. 2 of: 'All the histories and novels written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn', 6th ed., London, 1718.

On p. 425 "The end of the second volume".

Includes: 'An essay on translated prose', 'The history of oracles', 'The unfortunate bride', 'The dumb virgin', 'The unfortunate happy lady', 'The wandering beauty' and 'The unhappy mistake' all, except 'An essay on translated prose', with separate titlepages; pagination and register are continuous.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T148051.

OCLC:

642454232