L'homme dans la lune, ou, Le voyage chimerique fait au monde de la lune
by Francis Godwin
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Imaginary Voyages, Early works to 1800| Edition | Availability |
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L'homme dans la lune, ou, Le voyage chimerique fait au monde de la lune
1648, Chez François Piot, prés la Fontaine de Saint Benoit
in French
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With engraved illustrations, the first is a frontispiece depiction of a flying machine. The remaining 3 illustrations are printed on the versos of text pages and are included in the pagination. Text also contains illustrations of the musical language of the Lunarians. Cf. Cornelius, P. Languages in 17th and 18th cent. imaginary voyages, p. 39-53.
Dominique Gonzales is a psuedonym for Francis Godwin. I.B.D. = Jean Baudoin. Cf. ESTC.
At foot of the title page: "Avec privilege du Roy", an extract of the "Privilege" is printed on p. [16] of preliminaries.
A French translation of "The man in the moone", first published in English in 1638 (STC 11943).
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