The history of the heavens
Subtitle: considered according to the notions of the poets and philosophers, compared with the doctrines of Moses : being an inquiry into the origine of idolatry, and the mistakes of philosophers upon the formation and influences of the celestial bodies
By: translated from the French of the abbe Pluche ... by J.B. de Freval
Contributors: De Freval, John Baptist, translator; Osborn, John, -1775, bookseller; Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Printed for J. Osborn at the Golden Ball in Pater-noster Row
Published: 1743
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Religion and science; Early works to 1800; Creation; Cosmology
Work titles: Histoire du ciel
Notes: Translation of Histoire du ciel.

Includes bibliographical references.

English short title catalogue, N8478

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.