| 001 | $ 10/4539 | ||
| 003 | $ UK-LoRAA | ||
| 005 | $ 20220503164711.9 | ||
| 041 | 0 | # | $a eng $a fre |
| 044 | # | # | $a uk |
| 100 | 1 | # | $a Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | $a A plurality of worlds : John Glanvill's translation / $c with a prologue by David Garnett |
| 246 | 3 | # | $a Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes [English]. |
| 260 | # | # | $a [London] $b Nonesuch Press $c 1929 |
| 300 | # | # | $a ix, [1], 138, [4] pages : $b illusatrations ; $c 21 cm. |
| 500 | # | # | $a At head of title: Bernard de Fontenelle. |
| 500 | # | # | $a Translation of: Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. |
| 510 | 0 | # | $a Dreyfus, J. History of the Nonesuch Press (1981). $c p.65 |
| 562 | # | # | $a “This edition of Fontenelle’s La Pluralite des Mondes in John Glanvill’s translation of 1688 consists of 1,200 copies for sale by the Nonesuch Press, and 400 copies for sale in the United States by Random House. It has been designed by Francis Meynell, composed by T.W. Hay at the Nonesuch Press, and printed on Van Gelder paper at the Curwen Press. The colour-stencilled decorations are by T.L. Poulton; the remainder are composed of astronomical signs.” |
| 562 | # | # | $a Copy number 395 of an edition of 1,600. |
| 563 | # | # | $a Bound in limp vellum, lettered and stamped in gold. Deckle-edged paper. Top edge gilt. In original decorative card slipcase. |
| 653 | # | # | $a Illustrated books |
| 653 | # | # | $a Astronomy |
| 653 | # | # | $a Pochoir |
| 653 | # | # | $a Private press books (Publishing) - England - London |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Glanvill, John $e translator |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Meynell, Francis $e book designer |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Garnett, David $e contributor |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Poulton, Tom $e illustrator |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a Nonesuch Press (London) $e publisher |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a The Curwen Press $e printer |