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Early works to 1800, Mechanics, Science, Cryptography, Plurality of worldsPeople
John Wilkins (1614-1672)Places
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Table of Contents
v. 1. I. The discovery of a new world; or, A discourse tending to prove, that it is probable there may be another habitable world in the moon. With a discourse of the possibility of a passage thither.
v. 1. II. That it is probable our earth is one of the planets.
v. 2. I. Mercury: or The secret and swift messenger. Shewing how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance.
v. 2. II. Mathematical magic: or, The wonders that may be performed by mechanical geometry.
v. 2. III. An abstract of his essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language.
Edition Notes
"Catalogue of his works": v. 1, p. x-xii.
Includes bibliographical references.
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