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Speculum mundi. Or, A glass representing the face of the world [electronic resource] : Shewing both...

Speculum mundi. Or, A glass representing the face of the world [electronic resource] : Shewing both...

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Speculum mundi. Or, A glass representing the face of the world [electronic resource] : 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.

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Speculum mundi. Or, A glass representing the face of the world [electronic resource] : 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.

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Publisher

London : printed by W.R. for W. Whitwood at the Rose and Crown in Little-Britain, 1698.

Alternative title

Speculum mundi.
Glass representing the face of the world.

Date

1698.

Record Identifier

74Vvqo3rlrm3

MMS ID

991006287629702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[10], 96, 95-108, 111-246, 245-356, 355-485, [1] p.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed by W.R. for W. Whitwood at the Rose and Crown in Little-Britain, 1698.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1698.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

Speculum mundi. Or, A glass representing the face of the world [electronic resource] : 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 pert...

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

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.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) S6240A.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2136:3)

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Record Identifier

74Vvqo3rlrm3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvqo3rlrm3

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MMS ID

991006287629702626