L'homme dans la lune, ou, Le voyage chimerique fait au monde de la lune
By: nouuellement decouuert par Dominique Gonzales, aduanturier Espagnol, autremẽt dit le Covrrier volant. ; Mis en nostre langue, par I.B.D.
Contributors: Baudoin, Jean, 1590?-1650; Piot, François, bookseller; Guinard, J., bookseller
Publisher: Chez François Piot, prés la Fontaine de Saint Benoit
Published: 1648
Place of publication: A Paris; et chez I. Gvignard, au premier Pilier de la grand' Salle du Palais, proche les Consultations
Language: fre
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Imaginary Voyages; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Homme dans la lvne, ov, Le voyage chimeriqve fait au monde de la lvne; Voyage chimeriqve fait au monde de la lvne; Voyage chimerique fait au monde de la lune; Homm. dans la lvne
Work titles: Man in the moone
Notes: 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).