Remarks on some late papers, relating to the universal deluge: and to the natural history of the earth
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Type of record: Book
Title: Remarks on some late papers, relating to the universal deluge: and to the natural history of the earth
Other titles: Remarks on the two essays, pretended to be sent in a letter from Oxford, to a nobleman in London
Classmark: BC Sc/HAR
Creator(s): Harris, John (1667?-1719)
Related people: L. P; Woodward, John, 1665-1728
Publisher: Printed for R. Wilkin
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1697
Language: English
Size and medium: [20], 88, 97-270 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/285894
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002191889705181
Description
A defence of John Woodward's "Essay toward a natural history of the earth" against certain attacks, especially in "Two essays sent in a letter from Oxford to a nobleman in London" by L.P.
Signatures: pi² A-S⁸ (S8 blank).
Title within double line border.
Despite the jump in pagination, the text is complete.
Errata: p. [20] (preliminary sequence).
Leaf 2 is a half-title: Remarks on the two essays, pretended to be sent in a letter from Oxford, to a nobleman in London. The first containing some errors about the creation, general flood, and the peopling of the world. The second concerning the rise, progress, and destruction of fables and romances. With the state of learning. By L.P. Master of Arts.
Indexed in: Wing H856.
Additional description
Apparently wanting lead S8 (final blank). With signatures of R. Davison and William Davison on titlepage. From the library of C.E. Kennedy
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