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Record Nr.

UNISA996397219503316

Autore

Burnet Thomas <1635?-1715.>

Titolo

The theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo till the consummation of all things

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by R.N. for Walter Kettilby, 1697

Edizione

[The third edition review'd by the author.]

Descrizione fisica

[13], 223, [9], 188 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill

Soggetti

Creation

Cosmology

Earth (Planet)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Half title: The sacred theory of the earth.

"Epistle dedicatory" signed: Thomas Burnet.

In four books. Each has special t.p., except for the first. The third and fourth books have separate, continuous pagination.

Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.

Nota di contenuto

Concerning the deluge, and the dissolution of the earth--Concerning the primaeval earth, and concerning paradise--Concerning the burning of the world, and concerning the new heavens and new earth--Concerning the new heavens and new earth, and concerning the consummation of all things--A review of the theory of the earth and its proofs.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021