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. The two fisrt [sic] books concerning the deluge, and concerning paradise
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Type of record: Book
Title: 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. The two fisrt [sic] books concerning the deluge, and concerning paradise
Other titles: Telluris theoria sacra; The sacred theory of the earth
Classmark: BC Sc q/BUR
Creator(s): Burnet, Thomas (1635?-1715)
Additional creator(s): Kettilby, Walter (1717) (Other); Norton, Roger (fl. 1662-1691) (Other)
Related people: Kettilby, Walter; Norton, Roger
Publisher: Printed by R. Norton, for Walter Kettilby, at the Bishops-Head in S.Paul's Church-yard
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1691
Language: English
Size and medium: [18],327,[1]p.,[2] leaves of plates (1 fold.)
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/286367
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002258189705181
Description
Dedication signed: Thomas Burnet.
Added engraved t.p., ill., with title: The sacred theory of the earth.
Book 2 has own t.p.
Indexed in: References: Wing B5952; ESTC (RLIN) R21665.
Additional description
Bound with 4 other publications in a volume lettered: BVRNETS THEORY COMPT. Volume contents: 1. Burnet, T.: The theory of the earth ... The two first books, 1691. -- 2. Burnet, T.: The theory of the earth ... The two last books, 1690. -- 3. A review of the theory of the earth, 1690. -- 4. A short consideration of Mr. Erasmus Warren's defence of his exceptions against The theory of the earth, 1691. -- 5. An answer to the late exceptions made by Mr Erasmus Warren against The theory of the earth, 1690
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